AHT vs RGS Comparison

Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in full-service upscale and upper-upscale hotel properties in the U.S. The company owns and operates its assets through its operating partnership, Ashford Hospitality Limited Partnership. All of its hotels are located across the U.S. and operate under the Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Crowne Plaza, and Sheraton brands. Ashford's sole segment is Direct Hotel Investments, through which it owns hotels by acquisition or development. Ashford also provides real estate investment services, such as mezzanine financing, first mortgage financing, and sales-leaseback transactions. Its revenue streams include Room revenue, Food and beverage revenue, and Other revenue. Room revenue accounts for the majority of total revenue.

Regis Corporation owns, franchises, and operates beauty salons in North America and the U.K., serving mainly price-conscious customers. Its salons, located mostly in strip malls, shopping centers, and Walmart stores, offer services like haircutting, styling, shampooing, conditioning, and hair coloring, along with hair care and beauty products. The company's primary brands include Supercuts, SmartStyle, and Cost Cutters. Regis generates the majority of its revenue from these mass-market locations and reports operations in two segments: franchise and company-owned, with services making up about 94% of company-owned salon sales.