Real Estate Investment Trusts · SIC 6798

HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.

HST

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Latest revenue

$1.65B

as of 2026-03-31

Latest net income

$494.0M

as of 2026-03-31

Net margin

30.0%

as of 2026-03-31

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+9.8% / yr 4.0 pts / yr vs S&P 500 59.3% total
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$22.38
0.13%
Market cap
$15.33B
Enterprise value
$19.77B
P/E (trailing)
20.0×
Forward P/E
P/B
2.30×
Dividend yield
4.2%
52-wk high
$22.48
52-wk low
$14.85
Beta
Shares out
684.9M

5-year trend

What this company does

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Host Hotels & Resorts owns luxury and upper-upscale hotels across the U.S. and abroad, with properties operated under brands like Marriott, Hyatt, and Ritz-Carlton. Room rentals generate the bulk of revenue at $2.7 billion year-to-date, followed by food and beverage sales of $1.3 billion. The REIT is recycling capital by selling assets like the Washington Marriott at Metro Center, repurchasing $205 million in stock and $500 million in senior notes, while year-to-date operating profit slipped to $663 million from $718 million on rising costs.

Generated from HST's filing dated 2026-02-25

Key risks

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  • Q3 operating profit fell 25% to $101M as expenses rose 4% on flat revenue; YTD operating profit down $55M despite 6% revenue growth.
  • Operating cash flow declined 17% YTD to $967M while interest paid jumped to $170M from $131M on $5.08B debt load.
  • Underlying earnings inflated by $148M YTD other gains and $24M insurance settlements; ex-items, core hotel performance is deteriorating.

Generated from HST's filing dated 2026-02-25

Profitability

Operating margin

14.0%

9.2%

Net margin

12.5%

2.0%

Return on equity

11.7%

10.6%

Return on assets

5.9%

9.7%

Leverage

Debt / equity

0.99×

1.6%

Long-term debt / equity

0.61×

0.6%

Debt / assets

49.7%

0.8%

Earnings tracker

QuarterRevenueYoYNet incomeYoYNet margin

Q1 2026

2026-03-31

$1.65B+3.2%$494.0M+99.2%30.0%

Q4 2025

2025-12-31

$1.60B+12.3%$135.0M+25.0%8.4%

Q3 2025

2025-09-30

$1.33B+0.9%$161.0M+96.3%12.1%

Q2 2025

2025-06-30

$1.59B+8.2%$221.0M-7.5%13.9%

Q1 2025

2025-03-31

$1.59B+8.4%$248.0M-7.5%15.6%

Q4 2024

2024-12-31

$1.43B$108.0M7.6%

Q3 2024

2024-09-30

$1.32B+8.6%$82.0M-26.1%6.2%

Q2 2024

2024-06-30

$1.47B+5.2%$239.0M+13.8%16.3%

Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.

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Insider activity

Insider buying

$0

Insider selling

$2.5M

Net activity

−$2.5M

Distinct insiders

2

Open-market trades over the last 365 days.

Recent transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-05-08

Nathan S Tyrrell

EVP, Ch. Investment Officer

Sale58,579$22.00$1.3M
2026-02-27

Michael E Lentz

EVP, Development, D&C

Sale12,673$19.95$252.8K

Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.

Who owns HST

Institutional value

$7.17B

Total shares held

408.6M

Distinct holders

469

As of

2026-03-31

Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.

Top institutional holders

#ManagerSharesValueQoQ changeAction
1BlackRock, Inc.77.5M$1.49BNew
2VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC59.9M$1.15BNew
3VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC43.2M$826.8MNew
4JPMORGAN CHASE & CO24.2M$458.8MNew
5Invesco Ltd.17.2M$329.1MNew
6Allianz Asset Management GmbH11.2M$214.7MNew
7DEUTSCHE BANK AG\10.7M$205.3MNew
8DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP10.5M$201.0MNew
9Daiwa Securities Group Inc.7.4M$142.5MNew
10CENTERSQUARE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC6.8M$130.7MNew
11Bank of New York Mellon Corp5.9M$113.6MNew
12Russell Investments Group, Ltd.5.7M$108.5MNew
13Legal & General Group Plc4.7M$89.9MNew
14SEI INVESTMENTS CO4.3M$83.3MNew
15FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC3.8M$71.9MNew
16VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO3.6M$69.8MNew
17CI INVESTMENTS INC.3.1M$59.6MNew
18HSBC HOLDINGS PLC3.1M$59.4MNew
19UBS Group AG3.0M$56.6MNew
20Nuveen, LLC2.8M$52.7MNew

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.

Top questions investors are asking

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  1. 1

    Q3 operating profit fell to $101M from $135M despite flat revenue—what specific cost lines are structurally inflating, and is this the new run-rate?

  2. 2

    Excluding the $122M other gains, Q3 pretax income would have collapsed; can you quantify the underlying organic EBITDA decline?

  3. 3

    YTD operating cash flow dropped $200M to $967M while you spent $205M on buybacks and $486M on dividends—is the payout sustainable?

Refreshed when HST files a new report · last from 2026-02-25