Host Digital (HOST) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $2.50, -13.49% vs the prior close of $2.89.
- Volume 131.10K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average (light).
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
HOST slides 13.5% to $2.50, a 52-week low. Closed at $2.50, -13.49% vs the prior close of $2.89. Day range $2.46–$2.93, opened at $2.88.
HOST daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — HOST slides 13.5% to $2.50, a 52-week low
- Closed at $2.50, -13.49% vs the prior close of $2.89. Day range $2.46–$2.93, opened at $2.88.
- Volume was 131.10K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 540.87K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -66.6% vs its 50-day average ($7.50) and -71.4% vs its 200-day average ($8.74).
- 52-week range $2.46–$27.06; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 90.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — HOST slides 8.5% to $2.89, a 52-week low
- Closed at $2.89, -8.54% vs the prior close of $3.16. Day range $2.80–$3.28, opened at $3.16.
- Volume was 120.60K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 539.10K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -61.9% vs its 50-day average ($7.59) and -67.1% vs its 200-day average ($8.78).
- 52-week range $2.80–$27.06; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 89.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — HOST rises 0.6% to $3.16
- Closed at $3.16, +0.64% vs the prior close of $3.14. Day range $3.07–$3.23, opened at $3.14.
- Volume was 48.40K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 538.70K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -58.8% vs its 50-day average ($7.67) and -64.2% vs its 200-day average ($8.82).
- 52-week range $2.92–$27.06; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 88.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — HOST dips 0.9% to $3.14, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $3.14, -0.95% vs the prior close of $3.17. Day range $2.97–$3.29, opened at $3.19.
- Volume was 145.10K shares, 0.3x its 50-day average of 540.67K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -59.5% vs its 50-day average ($7.75) and -64.5% vs its 200-day average ($8.85).
- 52-week range $2.92–$27.06; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 88.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 9, 2026 — HOST dips 0.9% to $3.17, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $3.17, -0.94% vs the prior close of $3.20. Day range $3.00–$3.36, opened at $3.18.
- Volume was 85.70K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 539.53K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -59.4% vs its 50-day average ($7.81) and -64.3% vs its 200-day average ($8.89).
- 52-week range $2.92–$27.06; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 88.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 8, 2026 — HOST dips 0.3% to $3.20
- Closed at $3.20, -0.31% vs the prior close of $3.21. Day range $3.10–$3.39, opened at $3.21.
- Volume was 74.40K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 538.10K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -59.3% vs its 50-day average ($7.87) and -64.1% vs its 200-day average ($8.92).
- 52-week range $2.92–$27.06; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 88.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — HOST slides 4.7% to $3.21
- Closed at $3.21, -4.75% vs the prior close of $3.37. Day range $3.08–$3.49, opened at $3.36.
- Volume was 243.90K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 533.31K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -59.6% vs its 50-day average ($7.94) and -64.1% vs its 200-day average ($8.95).
- 52-week range $2.92–$27.06; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 88.1% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 6, 2026 — HOST jumps 9.1% to $3.37
- Closed at $3.37, +9.06% vs the prior close of $3.09. Day range $3.02–$3.47, opened at $3.02.
- Volume was 112.80K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 531.09K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -57.9% vs its 50-day average ($8.00) and -62.5% vs its 200-day average ($8.98).
- 52-week range $2.92–$27.06; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 87.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — HOST slides 14.2% to $3.09, a 52-week low, 9 down days in a row
- Closed at $3.09, -14.17% vs the prior close of $3.60. Day range $2.92–$3.63, opened at $3.63.
- Volume was 131.70K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 528.51K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -61.6% vs its 50-day average ($8.06) and -65.7% vs its 200-day average ($9.01).
- 52-week range $2.92–$27.06; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 88.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 9 straight losses.
Oct 2, 2026 — HOST slides 7.2% to $3.60, a 52-week low, 8 down days in a row
- Closed at $3.60, -7.22% vs the prior close of $3.88. Day range $3.44–$3.91, opened at $3.86.
- Volume was 302.60K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 522.50K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -55.7% vs its 50-day average ($8.12) and -60.2% vs its 200-day average ($9.04).
- 52-week range $3.44–$27.06; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 86.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 8 straight losses.
HOST latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about HOST in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 7, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Oct 5, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Ollet John received an award of 74,286 shares on Oct 1, 2026; now holds 113,351
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 29, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Sep 28, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 28, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 28, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 28, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 28, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 24, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D — Activist-style stake (13D)
Activist-style stake (13D) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 24, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D — Activist-style stake (13D)
Activist-style stake (13D) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 24, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 24, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D — Activist-style stake (13D)
Activist-style stake (13D) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 22, 2026 · Form 424B5 — Prospectus supplement
Prospectus supplement — the company is selling securities off a shelf registration
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Sep 22, 2026 · Form 8-K/A — Current report (amended)
Amended current report
- Exhibits / financial statements only (Item 9.01).
Sep 21, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Things to know before you trade HOST
- Last results release: Sep 17, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02).
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 7.81% (largest 28.6%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 187.79K shares (≈$469.49K) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $2.50 vs a range of $2.46–$27.06 (0% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: 1:35 on Aug 31, 2026
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 0 sales.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 7, 2026; 8-K Sep 29, 2026; 8-K Sep 21, 2026.
- Share count: 32.46M shares outstanding (Aug 14, 2026), +135.2% vs a year earlier — notable dilution.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Retail-Grocery Stores.
HOST market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2.88 | 2.93 | 2.46 | 2.50 | 131.10K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3.16 | 3.28 | 2.80 | 2.89 | 120.60K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3.14 | 3.23 | 3.07 | 3.16 | 48.40K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3.19 | 3.29 | 2.97 | 3.14 | 145.10K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3.18 | 3.36 | 3.00 | 3.17 | 85.70K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 3.21 | 3.39 | 3.10 | 3.20 | 74.40K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 3.36 | 3.49 | 3.08 | 3.21 | 243.90K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 3.02 | 3.47 | 3.02 | 3.37 | 112.80K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 3.63 | 3.63 | 2.92 | 3.09 | 131.70K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.86 | 3.91 | 3.44 | 3.60 | 302.60K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.75 | 4.93 | 3.80 | 3.88 | 285.70K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.95 | 5.03 | 4.67 | 4.75 | 189.50K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 4.86 | 5.07 | 4.39 | 4.80 | 474.80K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 6.04 | 6.18 | 4.83 | 4.95 | 171.80K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 8.04 | 8.20 | 5.39 | 6.14 | 348.00K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 7.95 | 8.25 | 7.75 | 8.00 | 142.10K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 8.05 | 8.15 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 217.90K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 8.18 | 8.25 | 8.00 | 8.06 | 186.00K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 8.11 | 8.24 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 171.40K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 9.07 | 9.07 | 8.00 | 8.09 | 172.40K |
About Host Digital
Host Digital (HOST) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Retail-Grocery Stores”. Its business address is in HOLLYWOOD, FL. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1948864.
HOST board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Bodzin | Director | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Robert Francis Byrne | Director | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Jeffrey Elliot Holman | Chief Executive Officer | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Omar Ayaz Hussein | Director | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Guhan Kandasamy | Director | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Michael Stuart Lerman | Director | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Shawn Matthews | Director | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Behnam Myers | Director | Jun 4, 2026 |
| John Ollet | Chief Financial Officer | Jun 4, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Elliot Holman | Chief Executive Officer | Jun 4, 2026 |
| John Ollet | Chief Financial Officer | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Harmol Samra | Chief Executive Officer | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Christopher Santi | President | Jun 4, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No open-market insider buys or sales reported in the last 12 months. | ||||
HOST financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $78.21M | $-3.94M | -0.24 | $996.05K |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $69.37M | $-4.51M | -0.48 | $-3.06M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $55.69M | $-9.93M | -1.08 | $-2.53M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $27.74M, total liabilities $24.24M, cash $893.83K (as of Jun 30, 2026).
HOST earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $11.33 |
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