NASDAQ:HST Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) Stock Price, News & Analysis $17.21 +0.15 (+0.88%) As of 01/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Host Hotels & Resorts Stock (NASDAQ:HST) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Host Hotels & Resorts alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$17.11▼$17.3150-Day Range$16.96▼$19.0752-Week Range$15.71▼$21.31Volume4.33 million shsAverage Volume5.53 million shsMarket Capitalization$12.03 billionP/E Ratio16.71Dividend Yield4.65%Price Target$21.04Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewHost Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the management of luxury and upper-upscale hotels. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Brazil, and Canada. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.Read More… Host Hotels & Resorts Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks77th Percentile Overall ScoreHST MarketRank™: Host Hotels & Resorts scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 348th out of 949 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingHost Hotels & Resorts has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.58, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageHost Hotels & Resorts has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Host Hotels & Resorts' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth0.52% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Host Hotels & Resorts are expected to grow by 0.52% in the coming year, from $1.94 to $1.95 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Host Hotels & Resorts is 16.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 111.77.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Host Hotels & Resorts is 16.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.03.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHost Hotels & Resorts has a P/B Ratio of 1.83. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Host Hotels & Resorts' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.61% of the float of Host Hotels & Resorts has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHost Hotels & Resorts has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Host Hotels & Resorts has recently increased by 8.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipHost Hotels & Resorts is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.69%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthHost Hotels & Resorts does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Host Hotels & Resorts is 77.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Host Hotels & Resorts will have a dividend payout ratio of 41.03% next year. This indicates that Host Hotels & Resorts will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Host Hotels & Resorts' dividend. Sustainability and ESG1.9 / 5Environmental Score-3.13 Percentage of Shares Shorted5.61% of the float of Host Hotels & Resorts has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHost Hotels & Resorts has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Host Hotels & Resorts has recently increased by 8.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.68 News SentimentHost Hotels & Resorts has a news sentiment score of 0.68. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Host Hotels & Resorts this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for HST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Host Hotels & Resorts to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Host Hotels & Resorts insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.30% of the stock of Host Hotels & Resorts is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.52% of the stock of Host Hotels & Resorts is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Host Hotels & Resorts' insider trading history. Receive HST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Host Hotels & Resorts and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address HST Stock News HeadlinesHost Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) Short Interest Up 8.8% in DecemberJanuary 21 at 1:51 AM | americanbankingnews.comHost Hotels & Resorts: The Discount To Peers Is UnwarrantedJanuary 10, 2025 | seekingalpha.comStunning Trump Manhattan Project Now UnderwayJust as I predicted, President Trump announced his #1 move during his first 100 days... His allies are calling it Trump’s Manhattan Project.January 22, 2025 | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Host Hotels & Resorts Named a Global Sustainability Leader on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the Sixth Consecutive YearJanuary 9, 2025 | globenewswire.comIs Host Hotels & Resorts Stock Underperforming the Dow?December 26, 2024 | msn.comHost Hotels & Resorts Announces Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Call to be Held on February 20, 2025December 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comHost Hotels & Resorts Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend and Special Dividend on Common StockDecember 11, 2024 | globenewswire.comHost Hotels price target raised to $22 from $21 at Wells FargoDecember 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines HST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HST shares performed this year? Host Hotels & Resorts' stock was trading at $17.52 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, HST shares have decreased by 1.8% and is now trading at $17.21. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Host Hotels & Resorts' earnings last quarter? Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.24. The company's revenue was up 8.6% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Host Hotels & Resorts' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Host Hotels & Resorts include Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%), Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC (0.04%), Czech National Bank (0.02%) and Ritholtz Wealth Management (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include James F Risoleo, Nathan S Tyrrell, Sourav Ghosh, Walter C Rakowich and Mary Baglivo. View institutional ownership trends. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Host Hotels & Resorts own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Host Hotels & Resorts investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings11/06/2024Ex-Dividend for 1/15 Dividend12/31/2024Dividend Payable1/15/2025Today1/22/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)2/19/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryTrading Current SymbolNASDAQ:HST CUSIPN/A CIK1070750 Webwww.hosthotels.com Phone(240) 744-1000Fax240-744-5125Employees160Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$21.04 High Stock Price Target$24.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+22.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.58 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.03 Trailing P/E Ratio16.71 Forward P/E Ratio8.87 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$740 million Net Margins12.92% Pretax Margin13.64% Return on Equity10.72% Return on Assets5.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.76 Current Ratio2.90 Quick Ratio2.90 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.31 billion Price / Sales2.27 Cash Flow$2.07 per share Price / Cash Flow8.32 Book Value$9.41 per share Price / Book1.83Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares699,030,000Free Float689,942,000Market Cap$12.03 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.31 20 High-Yield Dividend Stocks that Could Ruin Your RetirementAlmost everyone loves strong dividend-paying stocks, but high yields can signal danger. 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