Xenia Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:XHR) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.34 EPS

Xenia Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:XHR) posted its earnings results on Tuesday. The real estate investment trust reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.34, Zacks reports. Xenia Hotels & Resorts had a net margin of 2.37% and a return on equity of 1.86%. Xenia Hotels & Resorts updated its FY 2025 guidance to 1.550-1.740 EPS.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Stock Performance

XHR opened at $13.98 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $14.82 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $14.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 2.20 and a quick ratio of 2.20. The company has a market capitalization of $1.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 60.77 and a beta of 1.50. Xenia Hotels & Resorts has a 1-year low of $12.34 and a 1-year high of $16.50.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Monday, March 31st will be issued a dividend of $0.14 per share. This is a boost from Xenia Hotels & Resorts’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.01%. Xenia Hotels & Resorts’s payout ratio is presently 208.70%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on XHR shares. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on Xenia Hotels & Resorts from $18.00 to $17.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. StockNews.com lowered Xenia Hotels & Resorts from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised their price target on Xenia Hotels & Resorts from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Xenia Hotels & Resorts currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $17.38.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Company Profile

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the investment of luxury and upper upscale hotels and resorts. It also owns a diversified portfolio of lodging properties operated by Marriott, Kimpton, Hyatt, Aston, Fairmong, and Loews. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.