Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.
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Daily timeframeSunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. is a lodging real estate investment trust (REIT). With a market capitalization of $2.33B, it sits in mid-cap territory. Sunstone's strategy is to create long-term stakeholder value through the acquisition, active ownership, and disposition of well-located hotel and resort real estate.
Market Cap
$2.33B
Beta
1.02
P/E (TTM)
59.57
P/E (Fwd)
71.49
EPS (TTM)
$0.21
EPS (Fwd)
$0.17
ROE
2.8%
ROA
1.9%
Cash
$98.3M
Total Debt
$975.0M
Free CF
-$112.6M
52W Change
37.5%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where SHO stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, SHO finished 12.27% above its 150-day moving average ($10.68) and 16.98% above its 200-day moving average ($10.25). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is SHO overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, SHO's RSI(14) was 74.4, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
On the balance sheet, SHO has $98.3M in cash with $975.0M in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. The company is burning cash, with free cash flow at -$112.6M. This typically occurs when a company is investing aggressively in growth, but sustained cash burn can strain the balance sheet. ROE of 2.8% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 1.9% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $912.1M (2022) to $960.1M (2025).
Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. At over 50x earnings, SHO carries valuation risk — any slowdown in growth expectations could lead to meaningful price adjustments. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. and its sector.