SHOPE.PFD (Sunstone Hotel Investors) Dividend Yield %: 6.88% (As of Jun. 28, 2026) — 64% Above Median


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What is Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend Yield %?

Sunstone Hotel Investors SHOPE.PFD 76 Dividend Yield % is 6.88% as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 4.20. GuruFocus rates SHOPE.PFD with a GF Score™ of 76/100. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 881 REITs companies, Sunstone Hotel Investors ranks worse than 89.33% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sunstone Hotel Investors is 6.88%.

Warning Sign:

Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

SHOpE.PFD' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 4.2   Max: 11.44
Current: 6.88

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sunstone Hotel Investors was 11.44%. The lowest was 0.38%. And the median was 4.20%.

SHOpE.PFD's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
89.33% of 881 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.8 vs SHOpE.PFD: 6.88

Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc is 2.32, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sunstone Hotel Investors was 4.24. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.35.

As of today (2026-06-28), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Sunstone Hotel Investors is 6.88%.

Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 53.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sunstone Hotel Investors was 89.50% per year. The lowest was -59.10% per year. And the median was 9.65% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

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


Sunstone Hotel Investors  (NYSE:SHOpE.PFD) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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SHOPE.PFD vs DRH, PEB, XHR: Dividend Yield % Comparison

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

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Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sunstone Hotel Investors's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Sunstone Hotel Investors Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

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What does a Dividend Yield % of 6.88% mean?
Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHOPE.PFD) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.88% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sunstone Hotel Investors and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 4.20. Over the past decade, Sunstone Hotel Investors' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.38 to 11.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunstone Hotel Investors ranks #787 out of 881 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 89.3%.
Is Sunstone Hotel Investors' Dividend Yield % too high?
Sunstone Hotel Investors' current Dividend Yield % of 6.88% is 64% above median its 10-year median of 4.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 11.44. The REITs industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.80. Sunstone Hotel Investors' value of 6.88% is 1.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunstone Hotel Investors ranks #787 out of 881 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sunstone Hotel Investors has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunstone Hotel Investors' Dividend Yield % compare to DRH and PEB?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Sunstone Hotel Investors ranks #787 out of 881 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Sunstone Hotel Investors in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.80. Sunstone Hotel Investors' value of 6.88% is 1.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sunstone Hotel Investors' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.38 to 11.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.20 vs. the industry median of 6.80, Sunstone Hotel Investors has consistently been above 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 Dividend Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.80, based on 881 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sunstone Hotel Investors's current Dividend Yield % of 6.88% is 1.2% above 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sunstone Hotel Investors and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunstone Hotel Investors's current Dividend Yield % is 6.88%, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 4.20. 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?
Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHOPE.PFD) has a current Dividend Yield % of 6.88%. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.88%, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 4.20 and 1.2% above the REITs industry median of 6.80. 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 Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHOPE.PFD), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.88% as of Jun. 28, 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.

Sunstone Hotel Investors Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges SHO:USA
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.
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