HST Company Profile and Key Details

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 3.66%, SMA50 7.74%, SMA200 19.59%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 61.99 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 0.55 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -3.33% below its high and over 67.49% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 7.20 million shares is below the 3-month average of 8.96 million, indicating normal recent market interest.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. has 687.54 million shares outstanding. The public float is 641.24 million shares, elevated short interest at 9.22% of float. This equals 45.06 million shares. The short ratio is 4.31 days. Institutional investors hold 109.35% of the float. Insiders own 1.38%. RISOLEO JAMES F holds 2.23 million shares, TYRRELL NATHAN S has 659.84 thousand shares and LENTZ MICHAEL E has 331.54 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 68.71 thousand shares across 4 transactions.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. last paid a dividend of 0.6 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 5.14%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $46.50. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 19.22, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 2.39 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.24 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 16.94, also above market averages.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) closed at $21.11 USD, losing -$0.01 (-0.05%) from the previous close of $21.12. The stock is currently within 5% of its 52-week high $13.66 and $21.55. With a market capitalization of about $14.52 billion, Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is classified as a large-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~1.13). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 9.29 million shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Bethesda, MD, Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. operates in the Real Estate sector and the REIT - Hotel & Motel industry. Led by CEO James F. Risoleo, the company employs approximately 165 people and listed since March 17, 1980. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an S&P 500 company and is the largest lodging real estate investment trust and one of the largest owners of luxury and upper-upscale hotels.

The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.23. The next quarter is forecast at $0.32. Next year's EPS is expected at -$11.00. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 4 Strong Buy ratings, 6 Buy ratings, 15 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $23.00 to $16.00. The high target offers 8.9% upside. The low target suggests -24.24% downside. The mean target is $20.02. This offers -5.21% upside. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended November 05, 2025, missed forecasts by -30.3%. The prior quarter beat by 13.73%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 0.0% in July 31, 2024.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 11.03%, with price expected at $23.45 by May 05, 2026, within a range of $23.04 to $23.84 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 64.73%, reaching $34.79 by July 20, 2026, with a range of $34.28 to $35.37. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -0.09%, with price at $21.10 by April 21, 2027, within a range of $20.53 to $21.80.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) shares are flat 2.88% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 19.22. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with the majority of ratings in Neutral territory and a mean price target of $19.36, suggesting -8.33% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (11.03% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (64.73% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-0.09% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.