Service Properties Trust: Downgrading To A Hold Ahead Of Upcoming Q4 Earnings Report
Summary
- Service Properties Trust downgraded from 'Buy' to 'Hold' as shares have failed to maintain momentum and have dropped below noteworthy moving averages.
- SVC struggling with FFO and EBITDA growth, with declines in certain segments.
- High leverage and debt raise concerns about dividend sustainability and long-term returns for investors.
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