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The historical rank and industry rank for Summit Hotel Properties's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:SDP'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -61.14 Med: 3.09 Max: 22.75
Current: -1.48
FRA:SDP's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 82.47% of 930
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 45.23
vs FRA:SDP: -1.48
Summit Hotel Properties (FRA:SDP) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Summit Hotel Properties Net Margin % Related Terms
Summit Hotel Properties Net Margin % 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.
FRA:SDP vs CLDT, SVC, BHR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Summit Hotel Properties's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % 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 Net Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Summit Hotel Properties's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Summit Hotel Properties's Net Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Summit Hotel Properties (FRA:SDP) has a Net Margin % of -3.14% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Summit Hotel Properties and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #767 out of 930 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is Summit Hotel Properties' Net Margin % too high?
Summit Hotel Properties' current Net Margin % is -3.14%. Based on the distribution chart, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #767 out of 930 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile 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' Net Margin % compare to CLDT and SVC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #767 out of 930 companies for Net Margin %. This places Summit Hotel Properties in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 45.23. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a REITs company?
The median Net Margin % among REITs companies is 45.23, based on 930 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % 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 Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Summit Hotel Properties and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Net Margin % is 45.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Summit Hotel Properties's current Net Margin % is -3.14%. 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 Net Margin % of -3.14%. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.21, compared to a current price of €5.70 — trading 9.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -3.14%. 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 Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Summit Hotel Properties (FRA:SDP), the current Net Margin % is -3.14% as of Mar. 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 €5.70 is trading 9.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.21.
Key valuation signals for FRA:SDP:
Net Margin %: -3.14%
GF Value™: €5.21 vs. price of €5.70 (9.4% above fair value)
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 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.
72GF Score
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