NASDAQ:HST

Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$18.45
-0.39 (-2.07%)
(As of 05/2/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$17.78
$19.15
50-Day Range
$18.59
$21.15
52-Week Range
$14.92
$21.31
Volume
12.14 million shs
Average Volume
6.06 million shs
Market Capitalization
$12.98 billion
P/E Ratio
17.74
Dividend Yield
4.34%
Price Target
$21.33

Host Hotels & Resorts MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
15.6% Upside
$21.33 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
6.67% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-3.13
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.46mentions of Host Hotels & Resorts in the last 14 days
Based on 29 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$591,981 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
1.52%
From $1.97 to $2.00 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.29 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

218th out of 857 stocks

Real Estate Investment Trusts Industry

37th out of 177 stocks

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About Host Hotels & Resorts Stock (NASDAQ:HST)

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an S&P 500 company and is the largest lodging real estate investment trust and one of the largest owners of luxury and upper-upscale hotels. The Company currently owns 72 properties in the United States and five properties internationally totaling approximately 42,000 rooms. The Company also holds non-controlling interests in seven domestic and one international joint ventures. Guided by a disciplined approach to capital allocation and aggressive asset management, the Company partners with premium brands such as Marriott, Ritz-Carlton, Westin, Sheraton, W, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Hyatt, Fairmont, Hilton, Four Seasons, Swissôtel, ibis and Novotel, as well as independent brands.

HST Stock Price History

HST Stock News Headlines

Q1 2024 Host Hotels & Resorts Inc Earnings Call
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/21/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend
3/27/2024
Dividend Payable
4/15/2024
Today
5/02/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Real estate investment trusts
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HST
Employees
163
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$21.33
High Stock Price Target
$25.00
Low Stock Price Target
$15.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+15.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$740 million
Pretax Margin
14.84%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.31 billion
Cash Flow
$2.00 per share
Book Value
$9.41 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
694,453,000
Market Cap
$12.98 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.32
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HST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Host Hotels & Resorts stock right now?

15 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Host Hotels & Resorts in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HST shares.
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What is Host Hotels & Resorts' stock price target for 2024?

15 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Host Hotels & Resorts' stock. Their HST share price targets range from $15.00 to $25.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $21.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have HST shares performed in 2024?

Host Hotels & Resorts' stock was trading at $19.47 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HST shares have decreased by 5.2% and is now trading at $18.45.
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Are investors shorting Host Hotels & Resorts?

Host Hotels & Resorts saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 45,810,000 shares, an increase of 21.9% from the March 15th total of 37,590,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,110,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 7.5 days. Approximately 6.6% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is Host Hotels & Resorts' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024.
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How were Host Hotels & Resorts' earnings last quarter?

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.25. The business had revenue of $1.32 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.29 billion. Host Hotels & Resorts had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.82% and a net margin of 13.93%. Host Hotels & Resorts's revenue was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.44 EPS.
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How often does Host Hotels & Resorts pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Host Hotels & Resorts?

Host Hotels & Resorts declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 28th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.18.
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Is Host Hotels & Resorts a good dividend stock?

Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.24%. HST has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 76.92%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, HST will have a dividend payout ratio of 40.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for HST.

What guidance has Host Hotels & Resorts issued on next quarter's earnings?

Host Hotels & Resorts issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.970-2.050 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.980. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.7 billion-$5.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.6 billion.

Who are Host Hotels & Resorts' major shareholders?

Host Hotels & Resorts' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (1.09%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.54%), Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (0.34%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.32%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.27%) and BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.21%). Insiders that own company stock include James F Risoleo, Mary Baglivo, Nathan S Tyrrell, Sourav Ghosh and Walter C Rakowich.
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How do I buy shares of Host Hotels & Resorts?

Shares of HST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:HST) was last updated on 5/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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