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.
Market Positioning | Explore Host's competitive edge in the REIT sector, outperforming broader markets and capitalizing on the resurgence of premium travel experiences |
Portfolio Strength | Analysts view Host's diverse, luxury-focused portfolio as undervalued, with potential for appreciation through strategic optimization and growth |
Financial Resilience | Q3 results exceed expectations, with FY 2024 EBITDA guidance revised upward by 1%, showcasing the company's adaptability in a dynamic secto |
Luxury Acquisitions | Host Hotels & Resorts' $630M Turtle Bay purchase and rebranding to Ritz-Carlton signals strategic expansion in Hawaii's luxury market |
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 | 15.0x | 4.7x | 8.1x | |
PEG Ratio | −3.15 | 0.04 | 0.01 | |
Price / Book | 1.6x | 0.8x | 0.9x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 1.9x | 0.6x | 3.7x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 33.7% | 17.2% | 17.5% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 6.8% | 2.5% | Unlock |