Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR - Free Report) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.41 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.25 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
This quarterly report represents an FFO surprise of 17.14%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this real estate investment trust that owns hotels would post FFO of $0.36 per share when it actually produced FFO of $0.31, delivering a surprise of -13.89%.
Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus FFO estimates three times.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts, which belongs to the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry, posted revenues of $263.14 million for the quarter ended December 2022, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.97%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $203.58 million. The company has topped consensus revenue estimates three times over the last four quarters.
The sustainability of the stock's immediate price movement based on the recently-released numbers and future FFO expectations will mostly depend on management's commentary on the earnings call.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts shares have added about 6.5% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's gain of 3.4%.
What's Next for Xenia Hotels & Resorts?
While Xenia Hotels & Resorts has outperformed the market so far this year, the question that comes to investors' minds is: what's next for the stock?
There are no easy answers to this key question, but one reliable measure that can help investors address this is the company's FFO outlook. Not only does this include current consensus FFO expectations for the coming quarter(s), but also how these expectations have changed lately.
Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in estimate revisions. Investors can track such revisions by themselves or rely on a tried-and-tested rating tool like the Zacks Rank, which has an impressive track record of harnessing the power of estimate revisions.
Ahead of this earnings release, the estimate revisions trend for Xenia Hotels & Resorts: unfavorable. While the magnitude and direction of estimate revisions could change following the company's just-released earnings report, the current status translates into a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) for the stock. So, the shares are expected to underperform the market in the near future. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
It will be interesting to see how estimates for the coming quarters and current fiscal year change in the days ahead. The current consensus FFO estimate is $0.39 on $261.38 million in revenues for the coming quarter and $1.62 on $1.04 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year.
Investors should be mindful of the fact that the outlook for the industry can have a material impact on the performance of the stock as well. In terms of the Zacks Industry Rank, REIT and Equity Trust - Other is currently in the bottom 26% of the 250 plus Zacks industries. Our research shows that the top 50% of the Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1.
Sotherly Hotels (SOHO - Free Report) , another stock in the same industry, has yet to report results for the quarter ended December 2022. The results are expected to be released on March 2.
This real estate investment trust is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.07 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +187.5%. The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days.
Sotherly Hotels' revenues are expected to be $41.9 million, up 19.4% from the year-ago quarter.
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Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR - Free Report) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.41 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.25 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
This quarterly report represents an FFO surprise of 17.14%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this real estate investment trust that owns hotels would post FFO of $0.36 per share when it actually produced FFO of $0.31, delivering a surprise of -13.89%.
Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus FFO estimates three times.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts, which belongs to the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry, posted revenues of $263.14 million for the quarter ended December 2022, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.97%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $203.58 million. The company has topped consensus revenue estimates three times over the last four quarters.
The sustainability of the stock's immediate price movement based on the recently-released numbers and future FFO expectations will mostly depend on management's commentary on the earnings call.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts shares have added about 6.5% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's gain of 3.4%.
What's Next for Xenia Hotels & Resorts?
While Xenia Hotels & Resorts has outperformed the market so far this year, the question that comes to investors' minds is: what's next for the stock?
There are no easy answers to this key question, but one reliable measure that can help investors address this is the company's FFO outlook. Not only does this include current consensus FFO expectations for the coming quarter(s), but also how these expectations have changed lately.
Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in estimate revisions. Investors can track such revisions by themselves or rely on a tried-and-tested rating tool like the Zacks Rank, which has an impressive track record of harnessing the power of estimate revisions.
Ahead of this earnings release, the estimate revisions trend for Xenia Hotels & Resorts: unfavorable. While the magnitude and direction of estimate revisions could change following the company's just-released earnings report, the current status translates into a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) for the stock. So, the shares are expected to underperform the market in the near future. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
It will be interesting to see how estimates for the coming quarters and current fiscal year change in the days ahead. The current consensus FFO estimate is $0.39 on $261.38 million in revenues for the coming quarter and $1.62 on $1.04 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year.
Investors should be mindful of the fact that the outlook for the industry can have a material impact on the performance of the stock as well. In terms of the Zacks Industry Rank, REIT and Equity Trust - Other is currently in the bottom 26% of the 250 plus Zacks industries. Our research shows that the top 50% of the Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1.
Sotherly Hotels (SOHO - Free Report) , another stock in the same industry, has yet to report results for the quarter ended December 2022. The results are expected to be released on March 2.
This real estate investment trust is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.07 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +187.5%. The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days.
Sotherly Hotels' revenues are expected to be $41.9 million, up 19.4% from the year-ago quarter.
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Globally, electric car sales continue their remarkable growth even after breaking records in 2021. High gas prices have fueled his demand, but so has evolving EV comfort, features and technology. So, the fervor for EVs will be around long after gas prices normalize. Not only are manufacturers seeing record-high profits, but producers of EV-related technology are raking in the dough as well. Do you know how to cash in? If not, we have the perfect report for you – and it’s FREE! Today, don't miss your chance to download Zacks' top 5 stocks for the electric vehicle revolution at no cost and with no obligation.
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