Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) – Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ: HST):

• 3/26/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $21.00 to $23.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 3/26/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts is now covered by LADENBURG THALM/SH SH. They set a “buy” rating and a $23.00 price target on the stock.
• 3/24/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $19.00 to $20.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/18/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts was upgraded by Argus to “strong-buy”.
• 3/3/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Cantor Fitzgerald from $19.00 to $21.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 2/24/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $19.00 to $22.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/20/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $20.00 to $21.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/19/2026 – Host Hotels & Resorts was given a new $22.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.

Host Hotels & Resorts Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. Host Hotels & Resorts’s payout ratio is currently 72.73%.

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.