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Summit Hotel PropertiesSTU:SDP 57 Dividend Yield % is 5.28% as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 4.56. GuruFocus rates STU:SDP with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.25 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 857 REITs companies, Summit Hotel Properties ranks worse than 70.95% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Summit Hotel Properties is 5.28%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Summit Hotel Properties's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:SDP'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47 Med: 4.56 Max: 21.43
Current: 5.28
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Summit Hotel Properties was 21.43%. The lowest was 0.47%. And the median was 4.56%.
STU:SDP's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 70.95% of 857
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.89
vs STU:SDP: 5.28
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 58.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Summit Hotel Properties was 58.70% per year. The lowest was -51.90% per year. And the median was 8.30% 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.
Summit Hotel Properties (STU:SDP) 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.
* 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.
STU:SDP vs CLDT, SVC, BHR: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Summit Hotel Properties'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.
Summit Hotel Properties Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Summit Hotel Properties's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Summit Hotel Properties's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Summit Hotel Properties Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Summit Hotel Properties Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.080000
2026-08-17
2026-08-17
2026-08-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.875000
USD 0.080000
2026-05-15
2026-05-15
2026-05-29
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.856000
USD 0.080000
2026-02-13
2026-02-13
2026-02-27
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.846000
USD 0.080000
2025-11-14
2025-11-14
2025-11-28
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
* 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.
* 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 (STU:SDP) has a Dividend Yield % of 5.28% as of Aug. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Summit Hotel Properties and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 4.56. Over the past decade, Summit Hotel Properties' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.47 to 21.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #608 out of 857 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 70.9%.
Is Summit Hotel Properties' Dividend Yield % too high?
Summit Hotel Properties' current Dividend Yield % of 5.28% is 16% above median its 10-year median of 4.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 21.43. The REITs industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.89. Summit Hotel Properties' value of 5.28% is 23.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #608 out of 857 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Summit Hotel Properties has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Summit Hotel Properties' Dividend Yield % compare to CLDT and SVC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Summit Hotel Properties ranks #608 out of 857 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Summit Hotel Properties in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.89. Summit Hotel Properties' value of 5.28% is 23.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Summit Hotel Properties' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.47 to 21.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.56 vs. the industry median of 6.89, Summit Hotel Properties 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 6.89, based on 857 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. Summit Hotel Properties's current Dividend Yield % of 5.28% is 23.4% 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 Summit Hotel Properties and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Summit Hotel Properties's current Dividend Yield % is 5.28%, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 4.56. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Summit Hotel Properties (STU:SDP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.25, compared to a current price of €5.20 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 5.28%, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 4.56 and 23.4% below the REITs industry median of 6.89. Summit Hotel Properties' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 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 Summit Hotel Properties (STU:SDP), the current Dividend Yield % is 5.28% as of Aug. 24, 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 (STU:SDP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Summit Hotel Properties stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €5.20 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.25.
GuruFocus considers Summit Hotel Properties to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:SDP:
Dividend Yield %: 5.28% (16% above median its 10-year median of 4.56)
GF Value™: €5.25 vs. price of €5.20 (1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.4% below the REITs median (#608 of 857)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU: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.
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