Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) Price Target Raised to $14.50 at Stifel Nicolaus

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) had its price target increased by research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $14.25 to $14.50 in a research report issued on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the real estate investment trust’s stock. Stifel Nicolaus’ price objective indicates a potential upside of 12.88% from the stock’s previous close.

PEB has been the topic of several other research reports. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, March 24th. Robert W. Baird set a $15.00 price objective on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Citigroup upped their target price on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust from $10.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH started coverage on Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a report on Thursday, March 26th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $14.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in a research report on Friday, March 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $12.42.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:PEB traded up $0.19 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $12.85. 285,847 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,281,465. The stock has a market cap of $1.46 billion, a P/E ratio of -14.11 and a beta of 1.43. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a twelve month low of $7.41 and a twelve month high of $13.35. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $12.34 and a 200-day moving average price of $11.64.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB) last released its quarterly earnings data 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. The business had revenue of $349.02 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $342.03 million. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust had a negative net margin of 5.18% and a negative return on equity of 2.88%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm 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. On average, research analysts forecast that Pebblebrook Hotel Trust will post 1.5 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its stake in Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 32.8% during the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 3,220 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 796 shares during the period. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in the fourth quarter worth $38,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust by 33.3% in the 4th 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 acquiring an additional 865 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of 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 valued at $57,000 after acquiring an additional 3,296 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pensionfund Sabic acquired a new position in shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust during the 4th quarter valued at $72,000.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Company Profile

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.