[Form 3] Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (SHO) reported the initial stock holdings of director Michael D. Barnello in a Form 3. As of the event date of 11/15/2025, he beneficially owned 34,770 shares of common stock, held directly. No derivative securities were reported in the tables, indicating only direct ownership of common shares at this time.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BARNELLO MICHAEL D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

15 ENTERPRISE

SUITE 200

(Street)

ALISO VIEJO CA 92656

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/15/2025

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. [ SHO ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	34,770	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Michael D. Barnello	11/24/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does this Form 3 filing for Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) disclose?

The Form 3 discloses that director Michael D. Barnello beneficially owns 34,770 shares of Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. common stock, held directly.

How many SHO shares does director Michael D. Barnello own?

Director Michael D. Barnello beneficially owns 34,770 shares of common stock of Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (SHO), reported as directly held.

What is the event date for Michael D. Barnellos reported ownership in SHO?

The date of the event requiring the ownership statement is 11/15/2025.

Does the SHO Form 3 show any derivative securities for Michael D. Barnello?

No derivative securities are listed in Table II, so only direct ownership of common stock is reported.

What is Michael D. Barnello19s relationship to Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO)?

He is identified as a Director of Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. on the Form 3.