Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (FRA:PD0) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


FRA:PD0 Pebblebrook Hotel Trust FRA:PD0
71 GF Score
Price €16.60
GF Value €12.93
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Moat Score?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust FRA:PD0 +1.22% 71 Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PD0 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.93 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 993 REITs companies, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust ranks better than 87.21% on this metric.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has Narrow Moat: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust benefits from a discernible but modest moat through its strong brand and customer loyalty in the hospitality sector. However, it faces significant competition and lacks substantial pricing power.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Pebblebrook Hotel Trust might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust  (FRA:PD0) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:PD0 vs SHO, XHR, RLJ: Moat Score Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Moat Score vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (FRA:PD0) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jun. 30, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust ranks #127 out of 993 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's Moat Score too high?
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust ranks #127 out of 993 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's Moat Score compare to SHO and XHR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust ranks #127 out of 993 companies for Moat Score. This places Pebblebrook Hotel Trust in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a REITs company?
A good Moat Score depends on the REITs industry context. However, Moat Score 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 Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pebblebrook Hotel Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (FRA:PD0) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.93, compared to a current price of €16.60 — trading 28.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (FRA:PD0), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jun. 30, 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 Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (FRA:PD0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €16.60 is trading 28.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €12.93. GuruFocus considers Pebblebrook Hotel Trust to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:PD0:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €12.93 vs. price of €16.60 (28.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PD0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 4747 Bethesda Avenue, Suite 1100, Bethesda, MD, USA, 20814
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust currently owns upper upscale and luxury hotels with 11,052 rooms across 44 hotels in the United States. Pebblebrook acquired LaSalle Hotel Properties, which owned 10,451 rooms across 41 US hotels, in November 2018, though management has sold many of those hotels over the past few years. Pebblebrook's portfolio consists mostly of independent hotels with no brand affiliations, though the combined company does own and operate some hotels under Marriott, Starwood, InterContinental, Hilton, and Hyatt brands.
71GF Score

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