From what 21 stock analysts predict, the share price for Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (HST) might increase by 15.27% in the next year. This is based on a 12-month average estimation for HST. Price targets go from $16 to $24. The majority of stock analysts believe HST is a buy. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc has a total of 21 Wall St Analyst ratings. There are 7 buy ratings, 11 ratings, and 3 sell ratings. Since most analysts have a buy consensus rating, the expectation is that Host Hotels & Resorts Inc will outperform the market. Investors shouldn't rely purely on analyst ratings; we encourage investors to also take a look at the fundamental and technical analysis in their due diligence.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings of HST.
Analyst/Firm |
Rating |
Price Target |
Change |
Date |
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Dori Kesten Wells Fargo | Overweight | $19 | Maintains | Sep 13, 2024 |
Patrick Scholes Truist Securities | Hold | $20 | Maintains | Sep 4, 2024 |
Duane Pfennigwerth Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | $21 | Maintains | Aug 13, 2024 |
Tyler Batory Oppenheimer | Outperform | $22 | Maintains | Aug 12, 2024 |
Michael Bellisario Baird | Neutral | $19 | Maintains | Aug 5, 2024 |
Simon Yarmak Stifel | Buy | $21 | Maintains | Aug 1, 2024 |
Floris Van Dijkum Compass Point | Neutral | $18 | Downgrade | Aug 1, 2024 |
Joseph Greff JP Morgan | Underweight | $18 | Downgrade | Jul 19, 2024 |
Anthony Powell Barclays | Overweight | $24 | Maintains | May 30, 2024 |
Richard Anderson Wedbush | Outperform | $22 | Reiterates | May 30, 2024 |
Patrick Scholes Truist Securities | Hold | $23 | Maintains | May 30, 2024 |
Robin Farley UBS | Neutral | $20 | Maintains | Apr 19, 2024 |
Dori Kesten Wells Fargo | Overweight | $23 | Maintains | Mar 21, 2024 |
Anthony Powell Barclays | Overweight | $25 | Maintains | Mar 15, 2024 |
William Crow Raymond James | Outperform | $23 | Maintains | Mar 15, 2024 |
Patrick Scholes Truist Securities | Hold | $24 | Maintains | Mar 14, 2024 |
Simon Yarmak Stifel | Buy | $21 | Maintains | Jan 24, 2024 |
Shaun Kelley B of A Securities | Buy | $23 | Upgrade | Jan 8, 2024 |
Tyler Batory Oppenheimer | Outperform | $23 | Maintains | Jan 5, 2024 |
David Katz Jefferies | Buy | $24 | Maintains | Jan 2, 2024 |
When did it IPO
N/A
Staff Count
163
Country
United States
Sector/Industry
Real Estate/REIT - Hotel & Motel
CEO
Mr. James F. Risoleo
Market Cap
$25.56B
In 2023, HST generated $5.31B in revenue, which was a increase of 8.23% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that HST's business is growing, and its share price could be worth more in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.
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Summary - Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, payable on October 15, 2024, to stockholders of record by September 30, 2024.
Why It Matters - The authorization of a quarterly cash dividend indicates financial stability and profitability for Host Hotels & Resorts, potentially attracting income-focused investors and impacting stock performance.
Summary - Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) received the 2024 Diversity Impact Award for large cap REITs at the Nareit REITworks conference, recognizing its commitment to diversity and social responsibility.
Why It Matters - Host Hotels & Resorts winning the 2024 Diversity Impact Award highlights its commitment to social responsibility, potentially enhancing its reputation and attracting socially conscious investors.
Summary - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated the central bank may lower interest rates in September, with experts expecting a quarter-point reduction.
Why It Matters - Lowering interest rates typically boosts borrowing and spending, potentially stimulating economic growth. This can lead to higher stock prices and affect investment strategies.
Summary - As the Federal Reserve begins to cut interest rates, bonds may become less attractive, potentially increasing the appeal of dividend-paying stocks for investors.
Why It Matters - Interest rate cuts can lead to lower bond yields, prompting investors to favor dividend-paying stocks for better returns, impacting asset allocation and stock prices.
Summary - U.S. annual inflation rate decreased for the fourth consecutive month in July 2024, indicating a continued trend of slowing inflation.
Why It Matters - A slowing inflation rate suggests potential stabilization in the economy, which can influence interest rates, consumer spending, and overall market sentiment affecting investment decisions.
Summary - Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. announced a $700 million offering of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2035. The offering closes on August 12, 2024, pending customary conditions.
Why It Matters - The $700 million senior notes offering indicates Host Hotels' financial strategy and capital needs, impacting liquidity, debt levels, and future investment potential, crucial for valuation assessments.