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Ryman Hospitality Properties RHP

United StatesReal Estate · REIT - Hotel & MotelUSD
5.1AI score
Rank 1,666 of 2,130
better than 21% of companies
119.29USD
▲ 43.8% in one year
RHP MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
139.79 USD (+17.2%)
14 analysts
52-wk low 83.82High 137.46
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

Ryman Hospitality Properties is a REIT that owns and operates luxury hotels and resorts, primarily the Gaylord Hotels, as well as the Grand Ole Opry and other entertainment venues in Nashville, generating revenue from lodging, conventions, and shows.

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Good share-price trend9.0
  • ✓Strong growth7.7
  • ✕Little or no dividend3.1
  • ✕Demanding valuation3.7
  • ✕Unfavourable risk and backdrop4.6

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Business quality and growth are solid, but leverage and an unsustainable payout warrant caution amid rising rates.

Ryman Hospitality shows strong growth (revenue +13.6%, earnings +26.4%) and a 22.6% ROE, but its high leverage (ND/EBITDA 4.5x, Debt/Equity 334%) and a 115% payout make it vulnerable to the rising rate environment, weighing on its financial health and dividend sustainability.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is the high leverage (Net Debt/EBITDA of 4.5x) combined with a 115% payout, which could force a dividend cut or recapitalization if rates keep rising and the business slows.

Context and risks

Ryman Hospitality operates a REIT model of hotels and resorts, with a Net Debt/EBITDA of 4.5x and a 115% payout, making it sensitive to the tightening of US interest rates (10Y at 5.28%). Its leisure and convention business is discretionary and depends on consumer financing, so higher credit costs could pressure demand and the cost of its debt.

Is Ryman Hospitality Properties stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Pricier than its sector

On P/E and Price / book, it trades 315% above the Real Estate median on average.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E29.021.6+34%
EV / EBITDA14.018.5−24%
Price / book9.91.4+595%
Price / sales3.06.3−52%

Sector: median of the 100 Real Estate companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 3.7 out of 10 (median for Real Estate: 4.9).

Average analyst target: 139.79 USD, +17.2% versus the price.

A premium can be justified if the company is of higher quality or grows faster than its sector: Quality / Moat 6.5 (sector 5.2), Growth 7.7 (sector 5.7).

Indicative fair value · USD
Graham117.14▼ −2% vs price
Cash flow (DCF)193.54▲ +62% vs price
Dividends168.00▲ +41% vs price
Price119.29at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Score by category

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Financial healthiFair5.9Real Estate median: 5.5
Quality / MoatiFair6.5Real Estate median: 5.2
ValuationiWeak3.7Real Estate median: 4.9
GrowthiGood7.7Real Estate median: 5.7
DividendiPoor3.1Real Estate median: 3.5
MomentumiExcellent9.0Real Estate median: 5.5
Risk & ContextiWeak4.6Real Estate median: 6.0
Real Estate median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Real Estate median
P/Ei
29.0
Real Estate: 21.6above
EV / EBITDAi
14.0
Real Estate: 18.5below
ROEi
22.6%
Real Estate: 8.0%above
Operating margini
23.3%
Real Estate: 41.8%below
Net debt / EBITDAi
4.50
Real Estate: 5.94below
Revenue growthi
+13.6%
Real Estate: +5.4%above

Valuation

P/E
29.0
Forward P/E
25.0
EV / EBITDA
14.0
Price / book
9.9
Price / sales
3.0
PEG
1.08
Market cap
8.2B USD
Enterprise value
11.7B USD

Profitability

ROE
22.6%
ROA
5.4%
ROIC (approx.)
12.8%
Gross margin
35.2%
Operating margin
23.3%
Net margin
9.9%
Free cash flow
568.0M USD
FCF yield
6.9%
Cash conversion
68%

Solvency

Total debt
4.1B USD
Net debt
3.8B USD
Cash
370.0M USD
EBITDA
835.3M USD
Net debt / EBITDA
4.50
Debt / equity
334.57
Current ratio
1.31
Quick ratio
0.82

Growth

Revenue growth
+13.6%
Earnings growth
+26.4%
EPS (TTM)
4.11 USD
EPS (forward)
4.77 USD

Dividend

Dividend yield
4.0%
Payout
115.6%

Risk and market

Beta
1.23
Analyst consensus
Strong buy (14)
Target price
139.79 USD
52-week range
83.82 – 137.46

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Frequently asked questions about Ryman Hospitality Properties

Is Ryman Hospitality Properties stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and Price / book, it trades 315% above the Real Estate median on average. Valuation score: 3.7 out of 10 (median for Real Estate: 4.9). Average analyst target: 139.79 USD, +17.2% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does Ryman Hospitality Properties get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 5.1 out of 10, rank 1,666 of 2,130 (better than 21% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Momentum (9.0) and its weakest, Dividend (3.1). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is Ryman Hospitality Properties's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 29.0: the share price equals 29.0 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Real Estate median is 21.6. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 25.0.

How much is Ryman Hospitality Properties worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 8.2B USD.

Does Ryman Hospitality Properties pay a dividend?

Yes: its dividend yield is 4.02% and it pays out 116% of its earnings.

How has Ryman Hospitality Properties stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 43.8% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 83.82 and 137.46 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of Ryman Hospitality Properties?

14 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Strong buy” and their average target is 139.79 USD (+17.2% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.