Xenia Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:XHR) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Xenia Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:XHR) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.960-2.080 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.640. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Trading Up 2.3%

NYSE XHR traded up $0.46 during trading on Friday, hitting $20.54. The stock had a trading volume of 475,023 shares, compared to its average volume of 768,051. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 2.05 and a current ratio of 2.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.39 and a beta of 1.14. Xenia Hotels & Resorts has a one year low of $11.75 and a one year high of $22.06. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $19.67 and a 200 day simple moving average of $16.94.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:XHR) last announced its earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.03. Xenia Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 5.53% and a net margin of 6.20%.The business had revenue of $295.41 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $291.33 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.51 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts predict that Xenia Hotels & Resorts will post 1.81 earnings per share for the current year.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.7%. Xenia Hotels & Resorts’s payout ratio is presently 80.00%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have weighed in on the company. KeyCorp increased their target price on Xenia Hotels & Resorts from $16.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Xenia Hotels & Resorts from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Xenia Hotels & Resorts from $18.00 to $22.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $21.00 price target on shares of Xenia Hotels & Resorts in a research note on Friday, June 12th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, Xenia Hotels & Resorts currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $20.25.

Insider Transactions at Xenia Hotels & Resorts

In related news, insider Atish Shah sold 120,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.00, for a total value of $2,040,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 250,805 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,263,685. This represents a 32.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 4.40% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Xenia Hotels & Resorts this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Xenia reported second-quarter EPS of $0.61, well above the $0.24 analyst consensus and ahead of $0.57 in the year-earlier quarter. The company also posted 2.7% year-over-year revenue growth. Xenia Hotels & Resorts earnings report
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $1.96-$2.08, considerably above the approximately $1.64 analyst consensus. The improved outlook is likely the strongest catalyst for the stock because it suggests better expected profitability than previously anticipated. Xenia Hotels & Resorts Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: The earnings release and follow-up conference call provide additional detail on second-quarter performance and the revised 2026 outlook, giving investors more visibility into operating trends. Xenia Hotels & Resorts Q2 2026 earnings call transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly revenue of $295.49 million was below the $302.39 million consensus estimate. The revenue shortfall indicates that the earnings beat may have been driven more by profitability or other below-revenue factors than by stronger-than-expected top-line demand. Xenia Hotels & Resorts Q2 earnings snapshot

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Xenia Hotels & Resorts

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its stake in shares of Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 30.6% during the third quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 2,704,360 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $37,104,000 after buying an additional 633,820 shares during the period. UBS Group AG lifted its stake in Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 275.1% in the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 549,701 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $7,542,000 after acquiring an additional 403,149 shares during the period. Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its stake in Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 44.8% in the third quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 975,081 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $13,378,000 after acquiring an additional 301,578 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its holdings in Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 47.2% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 929,819 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $12,758,000 after acquiring an additional 297,954 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP grew its holdings in Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 9,044,142 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $124,086,000 after acquiring an additional 273,876 shares in the last quarter. 92.43% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Xenia Hotels & Resorts

Xenia Hotels & Resorts is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in owning, operating and acquiring premium full-service hotels across the United States. The company’s portfolio emphasizes upper-upscale and luxury properties, partnering with leading hotel brands to deliver a distinctive guest experience while targeting markets with strong leisure and corporate demand.

Founded as a spin-off from Marriott International in September 2016, Xenia has built a diversified collection of full-service hotels and resorts in key U.S.