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 76 properties in the United States and five properties internationally totaling approximately 43,400 rooms. The Company also holds non-controlling interests in seven 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, 1 Hotels, Hilton, Four Seasons, Swissôtel, ibis and Novotel, as well as independent brands.
Luxury Expansion | Host Hotels & Resorts acquires Turtle Bay Resort for $630 million, signaling a strategic move into the high-end Hawaiian market with plans for Ritz-Carlton rebranding |
Portfolio Strength | Discover how Host's diversification strategy and focus on luxury properties position it for growth in the competitive REIT landscape |
Financial Outlook | Analysts project steady EPS growth for Host, with estimates of $2.02 for FY1 and $2.06 for FY2, reflecting confidence in the company's performance |
Market Positioning | Explore Host's potential in the REIT sector, with an average price target of $24.00, despite recent underperformance compared to some industry peers |
Metrics to compare | HST | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Real Estate sector companies | Relationship RelationshipHSTPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 18.0x | −1.7x | 7.4x | |
PEG Ratio | −7.67 | 0.00 | 0.01 | |
Price/Book | 1.9x | 0.8x | 0.9x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 2.3x | 0.3x | 4.0x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 12.7% | 11.3% | 17.8% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 18.3% | 1.2% | Unlock |