SHO (Sunstone Hotel Investors) Dividend-Payout-to-FFO: 0.27 (As of Jun. 2026)

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SHO Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc SHO
77 GF Score
Price $10.91
GF Value $11.15
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend-Payout-to-FFO?

Sunstone Hotel Investors SHO +0.46% 77 Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.27 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHO with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is calculated as Dividends per Share divided by its FFO per Share.

Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividends per Share for the three months that ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.09 Mil. Sunstone Hotel Investors's FFO per Share for the three months that ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.33 Mil. Therefore, Sunstone Hotel Investors's dividend payout to FFO for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.27.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


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Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Chart

Sunstone Hotel Investors Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend-Payout-to-FFO
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Sunstone Hotel Investors Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.55 0.36 0.34 0.27

SHO vs PEB, XHR, RLJ: Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend-Payout-to-FFO data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend-Payout-to-FFO vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO falls into.


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Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Calculation

Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is calculated as Dividends per Share divided by its FFO per Share.

Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend-Payout-to-FFO=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/FFO per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.36/0.786
=0.46

Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend-Payout-to-FFO=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/FFO per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.09/0.334
=0.27

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend-Payout-to-FFO →
What does a Dividend-Payout-to-FFO of 0.27 mean?
Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) has a Dividend-Payout-to-FFO of 0.27 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend Payout to FFO is the percent of a REIT's funds from operations paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sunstone Hotel Investors and its competitors.
Is Sunstone Hotel Investors' Dividend-Payout-to-FFO too high?
Sunstone Hotel Investors' current Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.27. Overall, Sunstone Hotel Investors has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunstone Hotel Investors' Dividend-Payout-to-FFO compare to PEB and XHR?
Sunstone Hotel Investors' Dividend-Payout-to-FFO of 0.27 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend-Payout-to-FFO for a REITs company?
A good Dividend-Payout-to-FFO depends on the REITs industry context. However, Dividend-Payout-to-FFO should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend-Payout-to-FFO mean?
A high Dividend-Payout-to-FFO can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend Payout to FFO is the percent of a REIT's funds from operations paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sunstone Hotel Investors and its competitors. Sunstone Hotel Investors's current Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunstone Hotel Investors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.15, compared to a current price of $10.91 — trading 2.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.27. Sunstone Hotel Investors' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend-Payout-to-FFO calculated?
Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), the current Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.27 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunstone Hotel Investors stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.91 is trading 2.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.15. GuruFocus considers Sunstone Hotel Investors to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHO:

  • Dividend-Payout-to-FFO: 0.27
  • GF Value™: $11.15 vs. price of $10.91 (2.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sunstone Hotel Investors Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 15 Enterprise, Suite 200, Aliso Viejo, CA, USA, 92656
Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc is a real estate investment trust that acquires, owns, manages, and renovates the full-service hotel and select-service hotel properties across various states in the United States. Its firm's portfolio consists upper upscale and luxury hotels located in convention, resort destination and urban markets. Its majority of the hotels operate under a brand owned by Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Four Seasons or Montage. It operates geographically in California which generates the majority of its revenue; Florida; and Hawaii. The company's sole source of income is hotel revenue from its Hotel Ownership Segment.
77GF Score

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