Bethesda, Maryland-based Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) is the largest lodging REIT in the U.S., owning a high-quality portfolio of luxury and upper-upscale hotels primarily in top U.S. markets. With a market cap of $11 billion, the company focuses on acquiring, renovating, and operating premium hotel properties through partnerships with leading hotel brands, benefiting from strong travel demand and prime locations. Despite its premium hotel portfolio, Host Hotels & Resorts has struggled to keep pace w ...