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Japan Hotel Reit Investment Corporation8985.TCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Japan · JPY·Real Estate›Real Estate Investment Trusts

Hotel-only J-REIT owning properties leased to hotel operators nationwide, sponsored by Mizuho Trust/Hulic.

≈ A Japan-focused hotel REIT like Host Hotels & ResortsMomentum strong 72
Mkt cap
$3.14B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
98%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$12.3M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
9.4×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
n/a
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
111 days
25 Feb 2027
Close · JPY¥83,300
1D-3.1%
1W-0.7%
1M+4.4%
3M+3.6%
6M+6.5%
YTD+1.8%
1Y-7.4%
ATR %1.7%
52w lowhigh9.1% off high

What Japan Hotel Reit Investment does

Hotel-only J-REIT owning properties leased to hotel operators nationwide, sponsored by Mizuho Trust/Hulic.

Most hotels are leased to operators on rents that have a fixed part and a variable part tied to the hotel's revenue or profit, so it gains in busy periods while keeping a base of fixed rent. It distributes most income to unitholders and is managed externally.

In one line: A Japan-focused hotel REIT like Host Hotels & Resorts.

Products and services

  • Hotel properties (leased to operators)

Customers

  • Hotel operator tenants (leases/management contract
  • Unitholders

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Real estate
  • J-REIT
  • Hotel

What could go right

  • Inbound tourism recovery to Japan

What could go wrong

  • Tourism demand shocks (pandemics, yen strength)
  • Interest-rate sensitivity

Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, scale). Largest hotel-dedicated J-REIT, giving scale in sourcing and negotiating operator leases.

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan · Founded: 2001

Named competitors

Japan Hotel Reit Investment at a glance

Size Japan Hotel Reit Investment (8985.T) is a Japan Real Estate company (Real Estate Investment Trusts) with a market value of $3.14B, the 350th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥83,300 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 6.5%, against -3.6% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 6th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 14.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.1%); the operating margin is 67.0% (peer median 48.7%).

Valuation It trades at 9.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 19.2× (cheapest of 20).

Next results Next results expected around 25 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 20268985.T 107Peer median 97
Six months, rebased to 100: Japan Hotel Reit Investment against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Japan Hotel Reit Investment financials

Reported figures in JPY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue¥46.7B¥45.6B¥33.5B¥26.6B¥14.9B
Revenue growth—+36%+26%+78%—
Gross profit¥31.5B¥31.5B¥21.2B¥15.4B¥4.56B
EBITDA¥38.7B¥38.0B¥26.6B¥20.2B¥9.16B
Net income¥26.2B¥27.1B¥18.3B¥13.1B¥2.67B
Free cash flow-¥104B-¥38.8B-¥42.4B-¥20.8B¥1.46B
Capital expenditure¥137B¥72.6B¥65.3B¥38.6B¥3.92B
Total debtn/a¥269B¥205B¥175B¥164B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Japan Hotel Reit Investment competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+20%0%+5%+10%8984PKCRT-UNT82U89548960K71U8963BNLSRU-UNPHPDRHJ69UDLNCAR-UN8972HIWNHIHMSOFCR-UN8985.T6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Japan Hotel Reit Investment is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%+100%20×40×8984PKCRT-UNT82U89548960K71UBNLSRU-UNPHPJ69UDLNHIWNHIHMSO8985.TRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Japan Hotel Reit Investment is the large dot.

Japan Hotel Reit Investment competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (8985.T vs 8963.T vs 3226.T vs 8960.T)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Japan Hotel Reit Investment 8985.T$3.14B+7%+15%67%9.4×n/a
Invincible Investment 8963.T$2.94B-1%+10%57%15.3×n/a
Mitsui Fudosan Accommodations Fund 3226.T$1.75B-16%+18%47%21.6×n/a
United Urban Investment 8960.T$3.04B-15%-2%36%16.7×n/a
Daiwa House REIT Investment 8984.T$3.15B-13%-9%40%20.5×n/a

How Japan Hotel Reit Investment compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Japan Hotel Reit Investment against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure8985.TPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+4.4%+3.2%9th highest of 21
6-month return+6.5%-3.6%6th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-9.1%-12.4%6th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+14.9%+5.1%7th highest of 21
Operating margin67.0%48.7%3rd highest of 21
Forward P/E9.4×19.2×cheapest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Japan Hotel Reit Investment 8985.TJapan$3.14B+7%+15%67%9.4×n/an/a
Daiwa House REIT Investment 8984.TJapan$3.15B-13%-9%40%20.5×n/an/a
Park Hotels & Resorts PKUnited States$3.17B+39%-1%12%29.1×n/an/a
CT Real Estate Investment Trust CRT-UN.TOCanada$3.11B+3%+5%75%12.0×n/an/a
Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust T82U.SISingapore$3.18B-7%+1%56%19.4×n/an/a
ORIX JREIT 8954.TJapan$3.06B-12%+35%51%18.1×n/an/a
United Urban Investment 8960.TJapan$3.04B-15%-2%36%16.7×n/an/a
Keppel REIT K71U.SISingapore$3.27B-5%+5%49%19.2×n/an/a
Invincible Investment 8963.TJapan$2.94B-1%+10%57%15.3×n/an/a
Broadstone Net Lease BNLUnited States$3.36B-12%+8%48%26.1×n/an/a
SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust SRU-UN.TOCanada$3.37B-3%-1%52%32.6×n/an/a
Primary Health Properties PHP.LUnited Kingdom$3.41B+6%+104%81%13.1×n/an/a
DiamondRock Hospitality DRHUnited States$2.88B+30%+2%17%21.5×n/an/a
Frasers Centrepoint Trust J69U.SISingapore$3.43B-5%+16%62%17.1×n/an/a
Derwent London DLN.LUnited Kingdom$2.87B+15%+45%40%20.0×n/an/a
Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust CAR-UN.TOCanada$3.45B-14%-7%61%n/an/an/a
KDX Realty Investment 8972.TJapan$3.47B-16%+3%39%16.3×n/an/a
Highwoods Properties HIWUnited States$3.47B+24%+6%26%44.5×n/an/a
National Health Investors NHIUnited States$3.50B-5%+24%45%20.6×n/an/a
Hammerson HMSO.LUnited Kingdom$2.80B+13%+92%49%15.2×n/an/a
First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust FCR-UN.TOCanada$3.55B0%+3%49%18.3×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Japan Hotel Reit Investment's main competitors?
Named competitors: Invincible Investment Corp (8963.T), Mitsui Fudosan Accommodations Fund (3226.T), United Urban Investment Corp (8960.T), Daiwa House REIT (8984.T). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Daiwa House REIT Investment (8984.T), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT-UN.TO), Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (T82U.SI), ORIX JREIT (8954.T), United Urban Investment (8960.T).
Is Japan Hotel Reit Investment expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 9.4× against a peer median of 19.2×, cheapest of 20 in its peer set.
How has Japan Hotel Reit Investment stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +6.5% against -3.6% for the median peer; over one year -7.4%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.