Host Hotels (NASDAQ: HST ) owns a portfolio of 81 hotels consisting of 43,400 rooms in 21 top U.S. markets in the United States. The company is focused on luxury and upper-upscale hotels and resorts in primeI'm an insurance Case Manager with a deep interest in investing. My investment philosophy is all about buying high quality stocks and great businesses. My favorite businesses are those led by disciplined capital allocators, earn exceptional returns on capital, and can compound their invested capital over ...

Company Recognition and Sustainability Leadership - Host Hotels & Resorts has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the sixth consecutive year, solidifying its position as a global sustainability leader [1] - The company has also been included in the DJSI North America for the eighth consecutive year [1] - Host Hotels & Resorts is one of only four U S real estate investment trusts to make the DJSI World list, which tracks the top 10% of the largest 2,500 companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index based on sustainability performance [1] Corporate Responsibility Achievements - The company has expanded sustainable financing to nearly $5 billion to support investments in sustainable projects and green building certifications [4] - Over the past five years, Host Hotels & Resorts has completed 720 projects with sustainability attributes, resulting in $23 million in estimated annual utility savings and 13-20% average cash-on-cash returns [4] - The company has achieved four new LEED certifications, bringing the total to 20 properties with LEED certification, with another 17 projects in the pipeline [4] - Host Hotels & Resorts has reached its annual target of at least 90% employee participation in charitable giving and/or volunteerism [4] - The company has tripled the number of employees participating in development programs through targeted learning and development opportunities [4] - Host Hotels & Resorts exceeded its annual target of 85% employee engagement, with 88% of employees noted as highly engaged in the most recent employee engagement survey [4] Company Overview - Host Hotels & Resorts is the largest lodging real estate investment trust in the U S and one of the largest owners of luxury and upper-upscale hotels [4] - The company currently owns 76 properties in the U S and five properties internationally, totaling approximately 43,400 rooms [5] - Host Hotels & Resorts holds non-controlling interests in seven domestic and one international joint ventures [5]

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) (the "Company"), the nation's largest lodging real estate investment trust ("REIT"), has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the sixth consecutive year, maintaining its position as a global sustainability leader. Additionally, the Company has been included in the DJSI North America for the eighth consecutive year.  The DJSI World is comprised of corporate leaders in global sustainabi ...

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) (the "Company"), the nation's largest lodging real estate investment trust, will report fourth quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, after the market close. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2024 results and business outlook on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Conference call access information is as follows: Conference Call: USA/Canada Toll Fr ...

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) (the “Company”), the nation’s largest lodging real estate investment trust, will report fourth quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, after the market close. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2024 results and business outlook on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Conference call access information is as follows: Conference Call: USA/Canada Toll F ...

Host Hotels & Resorts Inc.’s (HST) board of directors announced a special dividend of 10 cents per share. This is in addition to a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents per share. The total dividend will be paid out on Jan. 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Dec. 31, 2024.Including the special dividend, the total dividends declared for the year now come to 90 cents per share. At this new rate, the annualized yield reaches 4.75% based on the stock’s closing price of $18.93 on Dec. 11.Solid dividend payo ...

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) (the “Company”), the nation’s largest lodging real estate investment trust, today announced that its board of directors authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share. In addition, the Company announced a special dividend of $0.10 per share, bringing the total dividends declared for the year to $0.90 per share. The dividend is payable on January 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of December 31, 2 ...

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BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) (the “Company”), the nation’s largest lodging real estate investment trust, today provided an updated investor presentation for third quarter 2024 results. The investor presentation can be found on the Investor Relations section on the Company’s website at https://www.hosthotels.com/#key-investors-materials. ABOUT HOST HOTELS & RESORTS Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an S&P 500 company and is the largest lodging real e ...

For the quarter ended September 2024, Host Hotels (HST) reported revenue of $1.32 billion, up 8.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.36, compared to $0.16 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.22% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.29 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.36, the company has not delivered EPS surprise.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to ...