SHO — Stock Film
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SHO
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc
~5 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. What it actually does.

Acquires hotels considered to be Long-Term Relevant Real Estate®. Owns and manages a portfolio of 19 hotels with 9,997 rooms. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 2004
37 employees
$2B market value
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
61%Room
RoomFood and Beverage 29%Other Operating 10%
61% of all revenue comes from a single line: Room.

That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.

Revenue last year:
$960.1M
The net profit left over:
$24.6M
Out of every $100 in sales, $3 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 3%

This is an established company with proven profits.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are growing overall, with a pause along the way.

Average growth of 17% a year over the last 4 years. Every year shown ended in profit.

$509.2M
2021
2022
2023
2024
$960.1M
2025
Cash on hand:
$109.2M
Total debt:
$925.4M
The debt outweighs the cash.

The gap is $816.2M. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.

THE PRICE TAG
MARKET VALUE / ANNUAL PROFIT
83.2×

The market pays 83.2× for every dollar this company earns in a year — a price that already assumes things go well.

Against companies in its own sector, it looks cheaper than 84% of them.

Analysts' average target sits 19% above today's price.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Below the peak, but no collapse.

The stock trades 17% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/3
Sales keep climbing

Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 17% a year on average.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/3
Executives are buying their own stock

Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 32 buys and 11 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.

3
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 3/3
Pays a steady dividend

It pays out $0.36 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.

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THE RISKS · 1/3
A rich price tag

The company’s market value is 83 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.

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THE RISKS · 2/3
Thin profit on each sale

As the slice kept from each sale thins out, so does the profit.

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THE RISKS · 3/3
Costs eat into the margin

Costs swallow the gains that sales growth brings in.

FINALE · THE GRADE
A+
88 / 100 · MoonshotScore

On our five-subject report card, SHO sits near the top of the class. A high grade doesn’t mean “guaranteed win” — it means “the evidence looks strong for now.”

The takeaway: SHO is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate here isn’t the price — it’s whether the company can keep up this pace.

The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.

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Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 11, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film