Host Hotels & Resorts (HST)

• Market cap: $10.3B
• 1 day: -2.65%
• 5 days: -7.08%
• 1 month: -10.41%
• 3 months: -20.83%
• 6 months: -15.56%
• Year to date: -14.48%
• 1 year: -29.31%
• 5 years: 28.92%
• 10 years: -29.28%
• Sector: Financials
• Industry: Real Estate Investment Trusts

About: Host Hotels & Resorts owns 81 predominantly urban and resort upper-upscale and luxury hotel properties representing over 43,000 rooms, mainly in the United States. Host recently sold off the company's interests in a joint venture owning a portfolio of hotels throughout Europe and also sold other joint ventures that owned properties in Asia and the United States. The majority of Host's portfolio operates under the Marriott and Starwood brands.

Employees: 163

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 3 (+2) [Q4]

56% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 98 | Existing positions closed: 63

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 577 [Q3] → 598 (+21) [Q4]

1.98% more ownership

Funds ownership: 102.94% [Q3] → 104.92% (+1.98%) [Q4]

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.7B [Q3] → $12.9B (+$131M) [Q4]

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 214 | Existing positions reduced: 218

15% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.37M | Put options by funds: $11M

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

• Low target: $18 22% upside
• Avg. target: $19 29% upside
• High target: $20 36% upside

4 analyst ratings

• positive: 2 50%
• neutral: 2 50%
• negative: 0 0%

Compass Point Floris Van Dijkum 40% 1-year accuracy 8 / 20 met price target	22% upside $18	Neutral Downgraded	10 Mar 2025
Raymond James William Crow 43% 1-year accuracy 3 / 7 met price target	36% upside $20	Outperform Maintained	18 Feb 2025
Wells Fargo Dori Kesten 38% 1-year accuracy 12 / 32 met price target	36% upside $20	Overweight Maintained	18 Feb 2025
UBS Robin Farley 75% 1-year accuracy 6 / 8 met price target	22% upside $18	Neutral Maintained	28 Jan 2025