HST Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Host Hotels & Resorts | NASDAQ:HST)

Host Hotels & Resorts owns 81 predominantly urban and resort upper-upscale and luxury hotel properties representing over 43,000 rooms, mainly in the United States. Host recently sold off the company's interests in a joint venture owning a portfolio of hotels throughout Europe and also sold other joint ventures that owned properties in Asia and the United States. The majority of Host's portfolio operates under the Marriott and Starwood brands.

Host Hotels & Resorts trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol HST.

As of December 13, 2024, HST stock price declined to $18.58 with 4,018,729 million shares trading.

HST has a beta of 1.14, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. HST has a correlation of 0.41 to the broad based SPY ETF.

HST has a market cap of $12.99 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Host Hotels & Resorts reported $1 billion in Revenue and $.36 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $24 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.01.

In the last 3 years, HST traded as high as $21.63 and as low as $14.51.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that HST belongs to (by Net Assets): VNQ, VTI, VOO, VB, VBK.

HST has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +4.5%, while the SPY ETF gained +29.9%. In the last 3 month period, HST fell short of the market, returning +7.8%, while SPY returned +7.8%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks HST has outperformed the stock market by returning +0.9%, while SPY returned +0.3%.

HST support price is $18.55 and resistance is $19.09 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that HST shares will trade within this expected range on the day.