Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) delivered strong portfolio performance, prompting two guidance raises and consistent outperformance in 2026. XHR trades at 9.5x FY26 AFFO guidance, still below sector median, but the valuation gap has narrowed after a 26% share price rally. Balance sheet remains conservative with $612M liquidity and no near-term debt risks; dividend coverage has improved with a 28.6% payout ratio.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts NYSE: XHR reported second-quarter results that modestly exceeded its prior expectations, supported by rate-driven room revenue growth and continued strength in higher-end leisure and group demand. The company raised the midpoint of its full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDAre outlook by $7 million to $273 million and increased its midpoint RevPAR growth forecast by 150 basis points to 5.5%.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (XHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
| Hotel & Resort REITs Industry | Real Estate Sector | Marcel Verbaas CEO | XDUS Exchange | US9840171030 ISIN |
| US Country | 42 Employees | 30 Jun 2026 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 4 Feb 2015 IPO Date |
Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is distinguished as a self-administered and self-advised Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) focused on investing in a carefully selected portfolio of luxury and upper upscale hotels and resorts. With a strategic emphasis on the top 25 lodging markets and key leisure destinations within the United States, Xenia aims to leverage the unique positioning of its properties to generate superior returns. Operating under the ownership of 32 hotels and resorts, which together comprise 9,511 rooms spread across 14 states, Xenia prides itself on a luxury and upper upscale inventory managed by some of the hospitality industry's leading entities, including Marriott, Hyatt, Kimpton, Fairmont, Loews, Hilton, The Kessler Collection, and Davidson.
Xenia's distinct business model revolves around a focused portfolio of services and investments, which include: