LADENBURG THALM/SH SH Begins Coverage on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB)

Stock analysts at LADENBURG THALM/SH SH initiated coverage on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) in a note issued to investors on Thursday. The firm set a “neutral” rating and a $14.00 price target on the real estate investment trust’s stock. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 9.68% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other research analysts also recently issued reports on the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 28th. Barclays initiated coverage on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. They issued an “underweight” rating and a $10.00 price target for the company. Robert W. Baird set a $15.00 price objective on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $12.17.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Stock Performance

Shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust stock opened at $12.76 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $12.31 and its two-hundred day moving average is $11.61. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a 52 week low of $7.41 and a 52 week high of $13.35. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.45 billion, a P/E ratio of -14.03 and a beta of 1.48.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.04. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust had a negative net margin of 5.18% and a negative return on equity of 2.88%. The firm had revenue of $349.02 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $342.03 million. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.20 EPS. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.190-0.230 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 1.500-1.620 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Pebblebrook Hotel Trust will post 1.5 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 32.8% in the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 3,220 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 796 shares in the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. acquired a new stake in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in the fourth quarter valued at about $38,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its position in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 33.3% in the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 3,465 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 865 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 115.2% in the 2nd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 4,683 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 2,507 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its position in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 188.0% during the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 5,049 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $57,000 after purchasing an additional 3,296 shares during the period.

About Pebblebrook Hotel Trust

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) is a real estate investment trust specializing in premium, high-barrier-to-entry hotel properties in gateway markets across the United States. Established in 2009, PEB focuses on lifestyle-oriented lodging assets that cater to business and leisure travelers seeking elevated experiences. The company’s investment strategy emphasizes select-service and full-service hotels with established brands and prime urban or resort locations.

PEB’s portfolio comprises more than 30 properties in major metropolitan areas including New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami and San Francisco.