Pebblebrok Hotel Stock Price, News & Analysis

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) reported a positive turnaround in Q1 2021, achieving same-property Hotel EBITDA of $1.3 million in March, the first positive result since the pandemic began. Occupancy increased from 19.3% in January to 34.8% in March, with RevPAR doubling from $43 to $85. Total corporate cash burn improved from $21 million in January-February to $12 million in March. The company has $124.6 million in cash and $767.8 million in liquidity as of March 31, 2021. The sale of the Sir Francis Drake Hotel yielded $157.6 million in proceeds, with plans for strategic reinvestment.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) announced the successful sale of the 416-room Kimpton Sir Francis Drake Hotel in San Francisco, generating net proceeds of $157.6 million as of April 1, 2021. This sale reflects an 11.8x EBITDA multiple and a 7.2% capitalization rate based on the hotel's 2019 performance. The hotel was initially purchased for $90 million in 2010, providing an 11-year internal rate of return over 12%. Proceeds will be used for general business purposes, including potential debt reduction. The company has also reopened five additional urban hotels, bringing the total to 44 of its 52 properties.

San Diego Mission Bay Resort is inviting families to enjoy a luxurious experience with a 50% discount on Best Available Rates for stays from Sunday to Thursday until April 30, 2021. This offer is part of their Stay Safe, Start Living initiative, aimed at providing a safe environment for guests recovering from the challenges of the past year. Located on Mission Bay Park, the resort boasts 357 rooms and extensive amenities, making it a prime destination for relaxation and recreation.

L'Auberge Del Mar, a Southern California beach resort, is welcoming guests back with a 50% discount on Best Available Rates for stays from Sunday to Thursday, valid until April 30, 2021, using the promo code FAM21. This offer aims to help guests reconnect and destress after a challenging year. The resort is also undergoing a multi-million-dollar transformation to enhance its luxury appeal. Guests can enjoy a glimpse of these upgrades with the 'We are Family' package, reinforcing the resort’s commitment to high health and safety standards.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per common share, payable on April 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2021. Additionally, the Company announced cash dividends for its preferred shares, including $0.40625 for Series C, $0.39844 for Series D and E, and $0.39375 for Series F, all payable on April 15, 2021. As the largest owner of urban and resort lifestyle hotels in the U.S., Pebblebrook emphasizes its commitment to rewarding shareholders amidst ongoing economic challenges.

Curator Hotel & Resort Collection has announced the addition of 13 new member hotels from Noble House Hotels & Resorts, enhancing its portfolio shortly after its launch in November 2020. This collaboration allows member hotels to leverage cost-saving operating agreements and technology, aiming to improve their operational performance and guest experiences. Noble House CEO Jake Donoghue emphasized the benefits of reduced expenses and increased focus on revenue generation as hotel demand rebounds post-pandemic. Curator has onboarded 49 out of 120 prospective hotels from its founding members.

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) will report its financial results for Q1 2021 on April 29, 2021, after market close. A conference call will follow on April 30, 2021, at 9:00 AM ET. Interested participants can join by dialing (877) 705-6003 or accessing a live webcast on the company's website. Pebblebrook is the largest owner of urban and resort lifestyle hotels in the U.S., managing 53 hotels with approximately 13,200 guest rooms across 14 markets, primarily on the West Coast.