Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (NASDAQ:HST)’s traded shares stood at 3.27 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.34. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $17.58, to imply a decrease of -0.45% or -$0.08 in intraday trading. The HST share’s 52-week high remains $21.31, putting it -21.22% down since that peak but still an impressive 16.15% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $14.74. The company has a valuation of $12.35B, with an average of 5.61 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 8.22 million shares over the past 3 months.
Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (HST), translating to a mean rating of 1.76. Of 11 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give HST a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 5 advise Hold as 6 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at 0.1.
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Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (NASDAQ:HST) trade information
After registering a -0.45% downside in the last session, Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (HST) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -1.07%, and -3.62% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -9.71%. Short interest in Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (NASDAQ:HST) saw shorts transact 41.31 million shares and set a 4.85 days time to cover.
The extremes give us $17 and $26 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, HST has been trading -47.9% off suggested target high and 3.3% from its likely low.
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (HST) estimates and forecasts
Looking at statistics comparing Host Hotels & Resorts Inc share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has outperformed competitors. Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (HST) shares are -6.79% down over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate higher than industry average at 2.08% against -3.30%. Revenue is forecast to shrink -37.50% this quarter before falling -10.50% for the next one. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will grow 5.90% compared to the previous financial year.
Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 15 analysts is 1.3B. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 15 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 1.39B.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in 1.21B and 1.32B respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to rise 6.70% before jumping 4.80% in the following quarter.
An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings shrunk an estimated -6.69% for the past 5-year period. While 2024 is set for a -4.68% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at -1.83% annually.
HST Dividends
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc has its next earnings report out on 2024-Nov-06. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Host Hotels & Resorts Inc has a forward dividend ratio of 0.80, with the share yield ticking at 4.55% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 4.49%.
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (NASDAQ:HST)’s Major holders
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc insiders hold 1.31% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 106.95% of the shares at 108.37% float percentage. In total, 106.95% institutions holds shares in the company, led by VANGUARD GROUP INC. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 113.95 million shares (or 16.1797% of shares), all amounting to roughly $2.05 billion.
The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is BLACKROCK INC. with 76.58 million shares, or about 10.8732% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $1.38 billion.
