Sunstone Hotel InvestorsSHO -1.76%76 EV-to-FCF is 16.46 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 14.48. GuruFocus rates SHO with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.87 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 741 REITs companies, Sunstone Hotel Investors ranks better than 67.61% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sunstone Hotel Investors's Enterprise Value is $3,211.7 Mil.
Sunstone Hotel Investors's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $195.2 Mil. Therefore, Sunstone Hotel Investors's EV-to-FCF for today is 16.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sunstone Hotel Investors's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SHO'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -455.37 Med: 14.48 Max: 121.94
Current: 16.46
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sunstone Hotel Investors was 121.94. The lowest was -455.37. And the median was 14.48.
SHO's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 67.61% of 741
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 22.97
vs SHO: 16.46
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Sunstone Hotel Investors (NYSE:SHO) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Sunstone Hotel Investors's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Sunstone Hotel Investors's share price for today is $11.18.
Sunstone Hotel Investors's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.110.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Sunstone Hotel Investors EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Sunstone Hotel Investors EV-to-FCF Historical Data
* 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.
For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Sunstone Hotel Investors's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Sunstone Hotel Investors's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sunstone Hotel Investors's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Sunstone Hotel Investors's current Enterprise Value is $3,211.7 Mil.
Sunstone Hotel Investors's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $195.2 Mil.
* 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 (SHO) has a EV-to-FCF of 16.46 as of Jul. 06, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sunstone Hotel Investors and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 14.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunstone Hotel Investors ranks #240 out of 741 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is Sunstone Hotel Investors' EV-to-FCF too high?
Sunstone Hotel Investors' current EV-to-FCF of 16.46 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 14.48. The REITs industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.97. Sunstone Hotel Investors' value of 16.46 is 28.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunstone Hotel Investors ranks #240 out of 741 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sunstone Hotel Investors has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunstone Hotel Investors' EV-to-FCF compare to PEB and XHR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Sunstone Hotel Investors ranks #240 out of 741 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Sunstone Hotel Investors in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.97. Sunstone Hotel Investors' value of 16.46 is 28.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.48 vs. the industry median of 22.97, Sunstone Hotel Investors has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a REITs company?
The median EV-to-FCF among REITs companies is 22.97, based on 741 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sunstone Hotel Investors's current EV-to-FCF of 16.46 is 28.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sunstone Hotel Investors and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunstone Hotel Investors's current EV-to-FCF is 16.46, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 14.48. 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 $10.87, compared to a current price of $11.18 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 16.46, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 14.48 and 28.3% below the REITs industry median of 22.97. Sunstone Hotel Investors' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), the current EV-to-FCF is 16.46 as of Jul. 06, 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 overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.18 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.87.
GuruFocus considers Sunstone Hotel Investors to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHO:
EV-to-FCF: 16.46 (14% above median its 10-year median of 14.48)
GF Value™: $10.87 vs. price of $11.18 (2.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28.3% below the REITs median (#240 of 741)
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 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.
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