Stock of the Day

August 3, 2020

Park Hotels & Resorts (PK)

$15.31
-$0.52 (-3.3%)
Market Cap: $3.19B

About Park Hotels & Resorts

Park Hotels & Resorts, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust, which owns and operates hotels and resorts. It operates through the Consolidated Hotels and Unconsolidated Hotels segments. Its portfolio of hotels and resorts include the Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton by Hilton, and Curio. The company was founded by Conrad Hilton in 1919 and is headquartered in Tysons, VA.

Today's Trend

Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PK) shares have increased as investors respond to a strong second-quarter earnings report, raised 2026 operating expectations and an attractive dividend yield.

  • Park Hotels reported second-quarter FFO of $0.70 per share, above the $0.62 consensus estimate and up from $0.64 a year earlier. Revenue of $680 million also exceeded expectations of approximately $659.7 million and increased 1.2% year over year. Park Hotels Q2 FFO and Revenues Beat Estimates
  • Management raised its 2026 outlook, including adjusted EBITDA of $617 million to $637 million and projected revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth of 3% to 4.5%. The company also set full-year EPS guidance at $1.90-$2.00, above the $1.76 analyst consensus. Park Hotels 2026 EBITDA and RevPAR Outlook
  • Park Hotels declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, equivalent to $1.00 annually and approximately a 7% yield based on the reported share price. The dividend may support investor interest in the hotel REIT, although the ex-dividend date is September 30.
  • Recent commentary describes PK as potentially undervalued following its earnings beat and return to profitability, which could attract value-focused investors, but this remains an interpretation rather than a new company announcement. Is Park Hotels & Resorts Undervalued?
  • Despite the quarterly beat, Park Hotels still reported a negative net margin of 6.41% and negative return on equity of 5.18%, highlighting continued profitability and leverage risks.

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