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 Company currently owns 74 properties in the United States and five properties internationally totaling approximately 46,100 rooms. The Company also holds non-controlling interests in six domestic and one international joint ventures. Guided by a disciplined approach to capital allocation and aggressive asset management, the Company partners with premium brands such as Marriott®, Ritz-Carlton®, Westin®, Sheraton®, W®, St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, Hyatt®, Fairmont®, Hilton®, Swissôtel®, ibis® and Novotel®, as well as independent brands. For additional information, please visit the Company's website at www.hosthotels.com.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.

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Host Hotels is likely undervalued, offering inflation protection and a 5% yield, with a focus on upper-tier lodging assets. HST's stable cash flows, lower leverage, and non-core asset sales position it well amid economic bifurcation that supports high-end travel demand. Despite rising costs, HST's valuation discount to peers like Hilton and Marriott is unjustified, with a price target of $25.30 based on a 7% cap rate and its NOI.

Host Hotels: Undervalued As Consumer Bifurcation Benefits High-End Lodging

HST to gain from its luxury hotel portfolio, strategic capital recycling and a healthy balance sheet. Macroeconomic uncertainty and high interest expenses ail.

Is it Wise to Retain Host Hotels Stock in Your Portfolio Now?

U.S. equity markets snapped a four-week winning streak, while benchmark interest rates rose as investors parsed a surprisingly strong slate of economic data, including a two-year high for GDP growth. The Citi Economic Surprise Index has completed a volatile round-trip this month, plunging in early September ahead of the Fed rate decision before rebounding sharply in recent weeks. The recent trend has echoed patterns during the prior Fed easing in late 2024, when mid-year weakness prompted a policy pivot that was subsequently cut short by a late-year economic rebound.

Echoes Of Earlier Easing

BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) (the “Company”) has learned that certain affiliates of MacKenzie Capital Management, LP (“Purchaser”) made an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer for up to 100,000 operating partnership units (“OP Units”) of Host Hotels & Resorts, L.P. (“Host L.P.”) at a price of $10.55 per OP Unit less cash distributions made by Host L.P. after April 30, 2025 (the “MacKenzie Offer”). This follows multiple earlier “mini-tender” offers by the Purchaser launched between 2016 and 2023. Neither the Company nor Host L.P. are in any way associated with the MacKenzie Offer, and holders of OP Units are under no obligation to take any action with respect to the MacKenzie Offer.

Host Hotels & Resorts Recommends that Holders of Operating Partnership Units of Host Hotels & Resorts, L.P. Reject “Mini-Tender” Offer by MacKenzie Capital Management, LP

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HST stock has surged 9.8% in three months, fueled by RevPAR gains, capital recycling and a strong balance sheet.

Host Hotels Is Up 9.8% in Three Months: Will the Stock Continue?

Host Hotels & Resorts' operational performance remains solid, but growth is moderating and cost pressures are likely to persist, limiting near-term upside. The balance sheet is healthy, with low leverage, strong interest coverage, and a conservative payout ratio supporting yield stability. Valuation appears reasonable, but recent share price rebound already factors in rate-cut optimism, leaving little room for capital appreciation.

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BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) (the “Company”), the nation's largest lodging real estate investment trust, will report third quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, after the market close.

Host Hotels & Resorts Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call to be Held on November 6, 2025

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BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) (the “Company”), the nation's largest lodging real estate investment trust (“REIT”), published its 2025 Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the Company's CR strategy and performance—highlighting industry leadership and sustained progress toward its 2030 environmental and social targets, which support its 2050 net positive vision.

Host Hotels & Resorts Publishes 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report

Host Hotels (HST) Q2 Revenue Jumps 8%

BETHESDA, Md., July 31, 2025 (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 second quarter 2025 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.

Host Hotels & Resorts Provides Updated Second Quarter 2025 Investor Presentation

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Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants e - Corporate Participant e - Corporate Participant Jaime N. Marcus - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations James F.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

HST's Q2 results reflect a year over year rise in revenues due to comparable hotel RevPAR growth, driven by an increase in room rates and strong transient leisure demand.

Host Hotels Q2 FFO & Revenues Top Estimates, Hotel RevPAR Rises

The headline numbers for Host Hotels (HST) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Host Hotels (HST) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Host Hotels (HST) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.58 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.51 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.57 per share a year ago.

Host Hotels (HST) Tops Q2 FFO and Revenue Estimates

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