CWA Asset Management Group LLC Makes New Investment in Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. $XHR

CWA Asset Management Group LLC purchased a new stake in Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:XHR) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund purchased 83,126 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $1,175,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its position in shares of Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 76.6% during the second quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 2,070,540 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $26,027,000 after acquiring an additional 898,176 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 17,267,751 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $236,914,000 after acquiring an additional 555,195 shares in the last quarter. LSV Asset Management lifted its position in Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 432.7% in the 3rd quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 534,500 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $7,333,000 after acquiring an additional 434,153 shares in the last quarter. UBS Group AG boosted its stake in Xenia Hotels & Resorts by 275.1% in the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 549,701 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $7,542,000 after purchasing an additional 403,149 shares during the period. Finally, APG Asset Management US Inc. acquired a new position in Xenia Hotels & Resorts in the 3rd quarter worth $5,275,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.43% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have issued reports on XHR. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Xenia Hotels & Resorts in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on Xenia Hotels & Resorts from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, December 1st. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $17.00 price objective on Xenia Hotels & Resorts in a report on Monday, January 12th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $14.00.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Stock Down 3.4%

Shares of XHR stock opened at $14.22 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 2.67, a quick ratio of 2.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.20. Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. has a 1 year low of $8.55 and a 1 year high of $16.48. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $15.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.22 and a beta of 1.17.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:XHR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 24th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.41. The company had revenue of $265.58 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $264.77 million. Xenia Hotels & Resorts had a net margin of 5.85% and a return on equity of 5.13%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.39 EPS. Xenia Hotels & Resorts has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.78-1.990 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. will post 1.46 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.9%. Xenia Hotels & Resorts’s dividend payout ratio is 87.50%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Xenia Hotels & Resorts news, insider Barry A. N. Bloom sold 151,909 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.73, for a total value of $2,389,528.57. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 15,233 shares in the company, valued at $239,615.09. This trade represents a 90.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 3.20% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts Company Profile

Xenia Hotels & Resorts is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in owning, operating and acquiring premium full-service hotels across the United States. The company’s portfolio emphasizes upper-upscale and luxury properties, partnering with leading hotel brands to deliver a distinctive guest experience while targeting markets with strong leisure and corporate demand.

Founded as a spin-off from Marriott International in September 2016, Xenia has built a diversified collection of full-service hotels and resorts in key U.S.