Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ: HST) recently:

• 5/26/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 5/26/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $23.00 to $24.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/13/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Cantor Fitzgerald from $21.00 to $23.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/12/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $22.00 to $24.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/12/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $20.00 to $22.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 5/11/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.
• 5/7/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts was given a new $23.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
• 4/22/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $20.00 to $23.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/21/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $21.00 to $22.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/10/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $18.00 to $20.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/10/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $18.00 to $20.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 4/7/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $19.00 to $20.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.

Host Hotels & Resorts Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 30th. Host Hotels & Resorts’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 54.42%.

Insider Transactions at Host Hotels & Resorts

In other Host Hotels & Resorts news, EVP Nathan S. Tyrrell sold 15,569 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.00, for a total transaction of $358,087.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 682,089 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $15,688,047. This trade represents a 2.23% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 1.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on owning and managing premium lodging properties. The company’s portfolio predominantly comprises luxury and upper-upscale hotels and resorts operated under leading global brands. Through strategic acquisitions, dispositions and capital investments, Host Hotels & Resorts seeks to enhance long-term value by aligning property-level operating performance with broader market trends in hospitality demand.

The company’s holdings span major urban, resort and conference destinations across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.