Host Hotels & Resorts (HST)
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Why is HST moving today?
+0.5%HST is +0.5% today, inside the ordinary range for a session (under 3%). No stories about it reached the feed in the last 24 hours.
What this does not prove. A story on the same day is evidence of timing, not of cause: it explains a move only if it accounts for the size and the direction, and most single-stock moves carry a sector or index component too. Nothing here is a forecast.
Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of 2 days ago
Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) overview
Host Hotels & Resorts is a lodging REIT that owns upscale hotels.
HST is a member of the S&P 500. It sits in the Real Estate sector. That sector covers REITs and property companies whose income is tied to rents and interest rates.
Host Hotels & Resorts trades on the NasdaqGS under the ticker symbol HST. The most recent market data puts the share price at about $23.97. That is up 0.50% on the session. At that price the company is worth roughly $16.65B.
Over the past 52 weeks, HST has traded between $15.61 and $25.71. Shares change hands at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 16.2. The P/E ratio sets the share price against a year of earnings. A higher number means the market is paying more for each dollar the company earns. HST also pays a dividend. It yields around 3.34% at the current price.
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Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of 2 days ago
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Why investors watch HST
HST is one of the larger names in the Real Estate sector, so investors follow it closely. It tends to move with the rest of the sector. This page sums up each HST story as it breaks, and tags it bullish, bearish or neutral.
What moves HST
- Earnings. HST reports results four times a year. A surprise against the estimate tends to move the stock that day.
- Analyst calls. Upgrades, downgrades and new price targets change what the market expects from HST.
- Sector news. Real Estate stocks often move together, so a rival's news can move HST too.
Market Mood
Latest HST news
Hurricane Lala Leaves 42,889 Without Power in Hawaii
Hurricane Lala strengthened into a Category 1 storm on August 15, 2026, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h). More than 42,000 utility customers lost power in Hawaii, with 31,792 outages on the Big Island and 7,203 in Maui County as of 2:14 p.m. HST. Forecasters warned of possible rain accumulations of 10 to 20 inches on the Big Island, leading to life-threatening flooding and mudslides in steep areas. The impact of Hurricane Lala highlights the vulnerability of utility infrastructure during severe weather, which could affect restoration efforts for local residents.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Host Hotels & Resorts in the S&P 500?
Yes. Host Hotels & Resorts trades as HST and is a member of the S&P 500. The index lists it in the Real Estate sector.
What sector is HST in?
HST sits in the Real Estate sector of the S&P 500.
Where can I find the latest HST news?
Right here. This page collects recent HST news and market analysis. Every story gets an AI summary and a bullish, bearish or neutral tag.
What is Host Hotels & Resorts's stock price?
HST last traded at about $23.97. Prices move all through the session, so this is the latest quote rather than a live one.
What is Host Hotels & Resorts's market cap?
HST is worth roughly $16.65B. Market cap is the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
What is HST's P/E ratio?
HST trades at a trailing P/E ratio of about 16.2. The ratio compares the share price with earnings per share over the past year.