Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)
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- symbol HST
- Rev/Share 8.5762
- Book/Share 9.8383
- PB 1.9244
- Debt/Equity 0.8472
- CurrentRatio 0.7536
- ROIC 0.0621
- MktCap 12725625000.0
- FreeCF/Share 0.969
- PFCF 18.9652
- PE 17.3688
- Debt/Assets 0.4327
- DivYield 0.0486
- ROE 0.1112
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 1
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 3
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | HST | Evercore ISI | Outperform | In-line | -- | -- | Nov. 11, 2025 |
| Upgrade | HST | Compass Point | Neutral | Buy | -- | $22 | Nov. 7, 2025 |
| Initiation | HST | Cantor Fitzgerald | -- | Neutral | -- | $19 | Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Initiation | HST | JP Morgan | -- | Neutral | -- | $16 | June 23, 2025 |
| Downgrade | HST | Jefferies | Buy | Hold | $20 | $14 | April 9, 2025 |
| Upgrade | HST | Morgan Stanley | Underweight | Equal Weight | $16 | $15 | March 21, 2025 |
| Downgrade | HST | Compass Point | Buy | Neutral | $20 | $18 | March 10, 2025 |
| Upgrade | HST | Compass Point | Neutral | Buy | $18 | $22 | Oct. 17, 2024 |
News
5 Stocks With High ROE to Buy as Markets Bask in Year-End Rally
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
ZTO, TEL, PPC, AIZ, and HST stand out with high ROE and strong fundamentals as markets ride a year-end rally fueled by easing inflation.
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Host Hotels Stock Rises 9.8% in a Month: Will the Trend Last?
Published: December 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST shares jump 9.8%, driven by RevPAR growth expectations, disciplined capital recycling and a strong balance sheet.
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Luxury Market Boom: 3 High-End Retail Stocks to Buy for 2026
Published: December 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
A resurgence in premium spending is reshaping the outlook for luxury stocks in 2026. With pricing power and global demand support, TPR, SIG and HST look well-positioned.
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Should Value Investors Buy Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) Stock?
Published: December 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Host Hotels Announces Special Dividend: Time to Buy the Stock?
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST boosts investment appeal with a 15 cents per share special dividend atop its regular payout, lifting the total 2025 dividend annualized yield of 5.24%.
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5 Stocks With High ROE to Buy as Markets Await Fed Rate Cut Decision
Published: December 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
TEL, ZTO, PPC, AIZ, and HST show strong ROE and cash flow, making them top picks as markets eye a possible Fed rate cut.
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Why Is Host Hotels (HST) Down 0.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Host Hotels (HST) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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4 Reasons to Add Host Hotels Stock to Your Portfolio Now
Published: December 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST leverages advantageous locations, improved group and transient business demand, strategic capital recycling moves and solid dividend payouts.
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Are Investors Undervaluing Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) Right Now?
Published: November 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Here's Why Host Hotels (HST) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Host Hotels & Resorts: Demand Signals Improve, But Macro Caution Remains
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. shifts to an "accumulate" stance after Q3 operational beat, guidance upgrade, and Moody's credit rating improvement. HST's revised guidance signals better-than-expected demand, but mixed occupancy and rate trends keep macro concerns alive. Balance sheet strength is validated by Moody's upgrade to Baa2, with strong debt metrics and interest coverage supporting the investment case.
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Why Host Hotels (HST) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: November 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. ( HST ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 6, 2025 9:00 AM EST Company Participants Jaime Marcus - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations James Risoleo - President, CEO & Director Sourav Ghosh - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants David Katz - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Michael Bellisario - Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Research Division Cooper Clark - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Chris Darling - Green Street Advisors, LLC, Research Division Aryeh Klein - BMO Capital Markets Equity Research Chris Woronka - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Robin Farley …
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Host Hotels' Q3 FFO Tops, Revenues Meet Estimates, Hotel RevPAR Rises
Published: November 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST delivers stronger-than-expected Q3 results, raises its 2025 AFFO outlook and gains a Moody's credit upgrade amid steady revenue growth.
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5 Stocks With High ROE to Profit From a Solid Start to Earnings Season
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Markets rebound to record highs as investors eye five high-ROE "cash cow" picks like AppLovin and Corning for strong, efficient growth.
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Host Hotels: Undervalued As Consumer Bifurcation Benefits High-End Lodging
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Host Hotels is likely undervalued, offering inflation protection and a 5% yield, with a focus on upper-tier lodging assets. HST's stable cash flows, lower leverage, and non-core asset sales position it well amid economic bifurcation that supports high-end travel demand. Despite rising costs, HST's valuation discount to peers like Hilton and Marriott is unjustified, with a price target of $25.30 based on a 7% cap rate and its NOI.
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Is it Wise to Retain Host Hotels Stock in Your Portfolio Now?
Published: September 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST to gain from its luxury hotel portfolio, strategic capital recycling and a healthy balance sheet. Macroeconomic uncertainty and high interest expenses ail.
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Jefferies' David Katz bullish call for cruises
Published: September 02, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive
David Katz, Jefferies gaming, lodging and leisure analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the hospitality trade and the state of travel.
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Host Hotels Is Up 9.8% in Three Months: Will the Stock Continue?
Published: September 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST stock has surged 9.8% in three months, fueled by RevPAR gains, capital recycling and a strong balance sheet.
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Bank of America Says Nifty Fifty In Trouble – 5 Low PE Dividend Strong Buy Bargains
Published: August 22, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral
Savita Subramanian, the head of equity and quantitative strategies, has been one of the voices at Bank of America that we have followed for years at 24/7 Wall St.
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Host Hotels & Resorts Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call to be Held on November 6, 2025
Published: August 21, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) (the “Company”), the nation's largest lodging real estate investment trust, will report third quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, after the market close.
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Are Investors Undervaluing Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) Right Now?
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants e - Corporate Participant e - Corporate Participant Jaime N. Marcus - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations James F.
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Host Hotels Q2 FFO & Revenues Top Estimates, Hotel RevPAR Rises
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST's Q2 results reflect a year over year rise in revenues due to comparable hotel RevPAR growth, driven by an increase in room rates and strong transient leisure demand.
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Host Hotels Gears Up to Report Q2 Earnings: Key Factors to Consider
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST's Q2 earnings are likely to have benefited from its group business and strategic capital allocations. However, high interest expenses remain a concern.
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Should Value Investors Buy Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) Stock?
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Read More
Is it Wise to Retain Host Hotels Stock in Your Portfolio Now?
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
HST to gain from its luxury hotel portfolio, strategic capital recycling and a healthy balance sheet. Macroeconomic uncertainty and high interest expenses ail.
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Watch This REIT With Technical Support in Place
Published: July 01, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive
Real estate investment trust (REIT) Host Hostels and Resorts Inc (NASDAQ:HST) is up 4.4% at $16.03 at last glance, after Wells Fargo lifted its price target to $18 from $16, maintaining its "overweight" rating.
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Host Hotels Stock Rises 10.3% Quarter to Date: Will the Trend Last?
Published: June 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Improvement in group travel demand and business transient demand, and capital-recycling moves are likely to aid HST's performance in the quarters ahead.
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Host Hotels & Resorts: Quality Play That Deserves A Second Look
Published: June 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Host Hotels & Rsorts' quality over quantity approach has led to short-term downward pressures on revenue, but has created a moat of customer stickiness, property appreciation, and consistent cash flow. Increased competition from Airbnb is fading, providing HST a landscape of stability and acquisitions over the coming years. Recent property acquisitions seem promising for FY2025 growth that has not been fully factored into HST's valuation.
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About Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)
- IPO Date 1980-03-17
- Website https://www.hosthotels.com
- Industry REIT - Hotel & Motel
- CEO James F. Risoleo
- Employees 165