Host Hotels & Resorts

NASDAQ: HST

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23 USD

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5Y price score: 59

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10Y return: 65.3%

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6.3 %

Dividend Yield TTM

7.3 %

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$ 15,752

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15.6

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2.5

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Total return (price & dividends)

41.7 %

63.1 %

65.3 %

Free cash flow per share growth

30.8 %

208.3 %

86.6 %

Earnings per share growth

6.3 %

204.8 %

48.6 %

Founded: 1,993

Employees: 165

Business Summary:Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., a distinguished member of the S&P 500 index, stands as the world's foremost lodging real estate investment trust (REIT) and a leading proprietor of luxury and upper-upscale hotel properties. The company boasts an extensive portfolio comprising roughly 46,100 rooms distributed among 74 locations across the United States and five international sites. Beyond these owned assets, it also holds non-controlling stakes in seven joint ventures—six domestically and one internationally. The firm's operational approach is characterized by a stringent capital allocation methodology and robust asset management tactics. It collaborates with a broad array of esteemed hospitality brands, including Marriott, Ritz-Carlton, Westin, Sheraton, W, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Hyatt, Fairmont, Hilton, Swissôtel, ibis, and Novotel, in addition to various independent hotel labels.

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Latest Earnings Call Takeaways

2026 Q2 (Aug 6, 2026)

1) Strong Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDAre reached $525 million, up 5.8% YoY. - Adjusted FFO per share increased by 8.6% to 63¢. - Comparable hotel RevPAR improved 7% YoY, with total RevPAR up 5.9%. - The World Cup contributed approximately 160 basis points to RevPAR growth in Q2.

2) Operational Highlights and Business Mix - Transient revenue rose 7%, the strongest growth in 7 quarters, driven by higher rates and stable demand. - Group room revenue increased 7%, with 3.8 million definite group room nights booked for 2026. - Food and beverage revenue grew 6%, reflecting strong demand from affluent consumers. - Maui properties are expected to contribute approximately $120 million in EBITDA for 2026.

3) Capital Allocation and Strategic Initiatives - Completed the sale of Sheraton Parsippany for $12 million, part of a strategy to divest lower growth assets. - Paid a quarterly dividend of $0.20 and a special dividend of $0.72, totaling $500 million in distributions from asset sales. - Continued execution of transformational capital programs, with Hyatt renovations nearly 90% complete and Marriott renovations at 37%.

4) Guidance and Market Outlook - Raised full-year 2026 comparable hotel total RevPAR guidance to 4.75% - 5.25% growth over 2025. - Expect stable business transient demand and modest improvements in group booking trends. - Anticipate comparable hotel EBITDA margins to improve by 40-50 basis points YoY. - July RevPAR expected to increase approximately 10% YoY, with strong holiday revenue pacing.

5) Challenges and Future Considerations - The impact of higher incentive management fees (IMF) on flow-through to EBITDA was noted, with expectations for normalization in the second half. - The company is monitoring potential pushback on rates as the second half approaches, although strong demand trends are expected to continue. - Further details on group pricing and stabilization in Maui were not fully addressed, leaving some uncertainty in future performance metrics.

Bottom line: Host Hotels and Resorts demonstrated robust financial growth in Q2 2026, driven by strong demand across various segments and strategic capital allocation. The company is well-positioned for continued performance improvement, although it faces challenges related to rate normalization and management fees. Shareholders can expect ongoing value creation through disciplined investments and returns.

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Host Hotels & Resorts — Financial Overview, Stock Price, Market Cap

Host Hotels & Resorts is a company. Founded in 1993. As of August 26, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $15752217000 with a current stock price of $23.00.