Summit Hotel Properties (FRA:SDP) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


FRA:SDP Summit Hotel Properties Inc FRA:SDP
72 GF Score
Price €5.60
GF Value €5.21
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Summit Hotel Properties Moat Score?

Summit Hotel Properties FRA:SDP 72 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:SDP with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.21. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 984 REITs companies, Summit Hotel Properties ranks better than 87.09% on this metric.

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

Summit Hotel Properties has Narrow Moat: Summit Hotel Properties Inc has a discernible but modest moat due to its strategic property locations and brand affiliations. However, it faces significant competition and lacks strong pricing power or customer loyalty to establish a more robust moat.

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 Summit Hotel Properties might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Summit Hotel Properties  (FRA:SDP) 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

Summit Hotel Properties Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:SDP vs CLDT, SVC, BHR: Moat Score Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Summit Hotel Properties'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.

Summit Hotel Properties Moat Score vs REITs Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Summit Hotel Properties's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Summit Hotel Properties (FRA:SDP) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 12, 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, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #127 out of 984 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 12.9%.
Is Summit Hotel Properties' Moat Score too high?
Summit Hotel Properties' current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #127 out of 984 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Summit Hotel Properties has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Summit Hotel Properties' Moat Score compare to CLDT and SVC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #127 out of 984 companies for Moat Score. This places Summit Hotel Properties 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. Summit Hotel Properties'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 Summit Hotel Properties stock overvalued right now?
Summit Hotel Properties (FRA:SDP) has a current Moat Score of 4. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.21, compared to a current price of €5.60 — trading 7.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Summit Hotel Properties' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 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 Summit Hotel Properties (FRA:SDP), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 12, 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 Summit Hotel Properties (FRA:SDP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Summit Hotel Properties stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.60 is trading 7.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.21.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SDP:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €5.21 vs. price of €5.60 (7.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Summit Hotel Properties Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges INNpE.PFD:USAINN:USA
Address 13215 Bee Cave Parkway, Suite B-300, Austin, TX, USA, 78738
Summit Hotel Properties Inc is a U.S.-based hotel investment company focusing on select-service hotels in the upscale and upper-midscale properties in the U.S. Substantially all of Summit's assets are held and operated by its Operating Partnership, Summit Hotel OP, LP, in which the company holds general and limited partnership interests. The firm has one segment in activities related to investing in real estate. Summit's revenue streams include Room and Other hotel operations revenue. Room comprises the majority of total revenues. The company's hotels are located in various markets, such as corporate offices, retail centers, airports, state capitols, convention centers, and leisure attractions. Summit's hotels operate under brands, including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and Holiday Inn.
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