Service Properties Trust (STU:HPO0) Dividend Yield %: 2.26% (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 69% Below Median

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STU:HPO0 Service Properties Trust STU:HPO0
61 GF Score
Price €7.60
GF Value €11.96
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What is Service Properties Trust Dividend Yield %?

Service Properties Trust STU:HPO0 61 Dividend Yield % is 2.26% as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 7.27. GuruFocus rates STU:HPO0 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.96 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 866 REITs companies, Service Properties Trust ranks worse than 93.3% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Service Properties Trust is 2.26%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Service Properties Trust's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

STU:HPO0' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 7.27   Max: 46.15
Current: 2.26

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Service Properties Trust was 46.15%. The lowest was 0.29%. And the median was 7.27%.

STU:HPO0's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
93.3% of 866 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.8 vs STU:HPO0: 2.26

Service Properties Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Service Properties Trust was 1.87. The lowest was 1.57. And the median was 1.73.

As of today (2026-07-28), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Service Properties Trust is 2.30%.

Service Properties Trust's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.04.

During the past 12 months, Service Properties Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -90.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -44.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -27.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Service Properties Trust was 148.00% per year. The lowest was -73.30% per year. And the median was 1.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Service Properties Trust  (STU:HPO0) 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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Service Properties Trust Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Service Properties Trust Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Service Properties Trust's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* 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.

Service Properties Trust Dividend Yield % Chart

Service Properties Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 3.25 9.51 23.73 2.44

Service Properties Trust Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.02 10.34 1.62 2.44 2.96

STU:HPO0 vs INN, CLDT, RLJ: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Service Properties Trust's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.


Service Properties Trust Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Service Properties Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Service Properties Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Service Properties Trust Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Service Properties Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0500002026-07-202026-07-202026-08-13Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.0500002026-04-212026-04-212026-05-14Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.855000
USD 0.0500002026-01-262026-01-262026-02-19Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.851000
USD 0.0500002025-10-272025-10-272025-11-13Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.859000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Service Properties Trust's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.17165/7.595
=2.26 %

Current Share Price is €7.595.
Service Properties Trust's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.17165.

Service Properties Trust's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.1736/7.595
=2.29 %

Current Share Price is €7.595.
Service Properties Trust's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.0434 * 4 = €0.1736.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 2.26% mean?
Service Properties Trust (STU:HPO0) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.26% as of Jul. 28, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Service Properties Trust and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 7.27. Over the past decade, Service Properties Trust's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.29 to 46.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Service Properties Trust ranks #808 out of 866 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 93.3%.
Is Service Properties Trust's Dividend Yield % too high?
Service Properties Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 2.26% is 69% below median its 10-year median of 7.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 46.15. The REITs industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.80. Service Properties Trust's value of 2.26% is 66.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Service Properties Trust ranks #808 out of 866 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Service Properties Trust has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Service Properties Trust's Dividend Yield % compare to INN and CLDT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Service Properties Trust ranks #808 out of 866 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Service Properties Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.80. Service Properties Trust's value of 2.26% is 66.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Service Properties Trust's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.29 to 46.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.27 vs. the industry median of 6.80, Service Properties Trust 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 Dividend Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.80, based on 866 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. Service Properties Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 2.26% is 66.8% 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 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 Service Properties Trust 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. Service Properties Trust's current Dividend Yield % is 2.26%, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 7.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Service Properties Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Service Properties Trust (STU:HPO0) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.96, compared to a current price of €7.60 — trading 36.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.26%, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 7.27 and 66.8% below the REITs industry median of 6.80. Service Properties Trust's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Service Properties Trust (STU:HPO0), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.26% as of Jul. 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.

Is Service Properties Trust (STU:HPO0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Service Properties Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €7.60 is trading 36.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €11.96. GuruFocus considers Service Properties Trust to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:HPO0:

  • Dividend Yield %: 2.26% (69% below median its 10-year median of 7.27)
  • GF Value™: €11.96 vs. price of €7.60 (36.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.8% below the REITs median (#808 of 866)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:HPO0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Service Properties Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges SVC:USA
Address 255 Washington Street, Suite 300, Two Newton Place, Newton, MA, USA, 02458-1634
Service Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust that owns hotel properties. These properties are located in the United States, along with Canada and Puerto Rico. The company operates through its segments hotel investment unit, and net lease investments. The firm derives the majority of its revenue from the hotel real estate investments unit. The hotels are distinguished between their service levels, which include full service, select service, and extended stay; and chain scale, which includes luxury, upper upscale, upscale, upper midscale, and midscale. The hotels are extended stay or upscale. Some of the hotel brands include Courtyard by Marriott, Royal Sonesta, Crowne Plaza, Hyatt Place, and others.
61GF Score

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