Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
HST jumps 4.0% to $23.85, a 1-month high. Closed at $23.85, +4.01% vs the prior close of $22.93. Day range $23.09–$23.94, opened at $23.17.
HST daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — HST jumps 4.0% to $23.85, a 1-month high
- Closed at $23.85, +4.01% vs the prior close of $22.93. Day range $23.09–$23.94, opened at $23.17.
- Volume was 9.46M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 8.68M.
- Price is +5.9% vs its 50-day average ($22.51) and +10.6% vs its 200-day average ($21.57).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 82% of that range, 7.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — HST dips 1.2% to $22.93
- Closed at $22.93, -1.25% vs the prior close of $23.22. Day range $22.86–$23.28, opened at $23.22.
- Volume was 9.24M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 8.69M.
- Price is +1.7% vs its 50-day average ($22.54) and +6.5% vs its 200-day average ($21.54).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 72% of that range, 10.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — HST rises 2.1% to $23.22, a 1-month high, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $23.22, +2.11% vs the prior close of $22.74. Day range $22.54–$23.27, opened at $22.95.
- Volume was 8.06M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 8.73M.
- Price is +2.8% vs its 50-day average ($22.58) and +7.9% vs its 200-day average ($21.52).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 75% of that range, 9.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 12, 2026 — HST rises 0.4% to $22.74, a 1-month high, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $22.74, +0.40% vs the prior close of $22.65. Day range $22.55–$22.90, opened at $22.71.
- Volume was 4.32M shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 8.84M — lighter than usual.
- Price is +0.5% vs its 50-day average ($22.62) and +5.8% vs its 200-day average ($21.49).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 71% of that range, 11.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 9, 2026 — HST rises 0.5% to $22.65
- Closed at $22.65, +0.49% vs the prior close of $22.54. Day range $22.45–$22.72, opened at $22.62.
- Volume was 5.07M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 8.91M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -0.1% vs its 50-day average ($22.67) and +5.5% vs its 200-day average ($21.47).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 70% of that range, 11.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — HST rises 1.3% to $22.54
- Closed at $22.54, +1.35% vs the prior close of $22.24. Day range $22.12–$22.72, opened at $22.20.
- Volume was 6.25M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 8.98M.
- Price is -0.8% vs its 50-day average ($22.72) and +5.1% vs its 200-day average ($21.45).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 69% of that range, 12.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — HST dips 1.1% to $22.24
- Closed at $22.24, -1.07% vs the prior close of $22.48. Day range $22.22–$22.70, opened at $22.46.
- Volume was 4.84M shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 9.13M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -2.3% vs its 50-day average ($22.78) and +3.8% vs its 200-day average ($21.43).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 66% of that range, 13.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — HST ends flat (+0.2%) to $22.48
- Closed at $22.48, +0.18% vs the prior close of $22.44. Day range $22.42–$22.81, opened at $22.58.
- Volume was 6.63M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 9.16M.
- Price is -1.6% vs its 50-day average ($22.84) and +5.0% vs its 200-day average ($21.41).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 68% of that range, 12.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — HST dips 0.5% to $22.44
- Closed at $22.44, -0.53% vs the prior close of $22.56. Day range $22.21–$22.54, opened at $22.51.
- Volume was 10.85M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 9.11M.
- Price is -2.0% vs its 50-day average ($22.89) and +4.9% vs its 200-day average ($21.39).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 68% of that range, 12.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — HST ends flat (+0.2%) to $22.56
- Closed at $22.56, +0.22% vs the prior close of $22.51. Day range $22.49–$22.84, opened at $22.71.
- Volume was 7.11M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 9.18M.
- Price is -1.6% vs its 50-day average ($22.93) and +5.6% vs its 200-day average ($21.37).
- 52-week range $15.61–$25.71; today's close sits at 69% of that range, 12.3% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade HST
- Last results release: Aug 5, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 6, 2026, Feb 18, 2026, Nov 5, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 4, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.94% (largest 4.0%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 8.53M shares (≈$203.55M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $23.85 vs a range of $15.61–$25.71 (82% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 30, 2026 ($0.2/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 10 sales; latest: Michael E Lentz sold 56,757 shares on Aug 21, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 7, 2026; 8-K Aug 5, 2026; 8-K May 28, 2026.
- Share count: 685.12M shares outstanding (Aug 5, 2026), -0.4% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Real Estate Investment Trusts.
HST market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 23.17 | 23.94 | 23.09 | 23.85 | 9.46M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 23.22 | 23.28 | 22.86 | 22.93 | 9.24M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 22.95 | 23.27 | 22.54 | 23.22 | 8.06M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 22.71 | 22.90 | 22.55 | 22.74 | 4.32M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 22.62 | 22.72 | 22.45 | 22.65 | 5.07M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 22.20 | 22.72 | 22.12 | 22.54 | 6.25M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 22.46 | 22.70 | 22.22 | 22.24 | 4.84M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 22.58 | 22.81 | 22.42 | 22.48 | 6.63M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 22.51 | 22.54 | 22.21 | 22.44 | 10.85M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 22.71 | 22.84 | 22.49 | 22.56 | 7.11M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 22.44 | 22.61 | 22.27 | 22.51 | 14.02M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.27 | 22.49 | 22.18 | 22.39 | 10.20M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 22.68 | 22.88 | 22.28 | 22.44 | 6.10M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 22.42 | 22.90 | 22.36 | 22.66 | 9.42M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 22.24 | 22.46 | 22.05 | 22.42 | 6.23M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 22.11 | 22.28 | 21.96 | 22.21 | 7.57M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 22.11 | 22.40 | 21.97 | 22.15 | 7.21M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 22.38 | 22.66 | 22.14 | 22.28 | 9.07M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 21.92 | 22.35 | 21.81 | 22.31 | 7.58M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 21.84 | 21.91 | 21.71 | 21.84 | 21.45M |
About Host Hotels & Resorts
Host Hotels & Resorts (HST) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Real Estate Investment Trusts”. Its business address is in BETHESDA, MD. State of incorporation: MD. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1070750.
HST 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Baglivo | Director | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Herman E Bulls | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Diana Laing | Director | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Mary Hogan Preusse | Director | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Walter C Rakowich | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| James F Risoleo | President and CEO | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Gordon H Smith | Director | Jul 16, 2026 |
| A William Stein | Director | Jul 16, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Julie P Aslaksen | EVP, General Counsel & Sec. | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Sourav Ghosh | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Michael E Lentz | EVP, Development, D&C | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Joseph Ottinger | SVP & Corp. Controller | May 15, 2026 |
| James F Risoleo | President and CEO | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Nathan S Tyrrell | EVP, Ch. Investment Officer | Aug 21, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Michael E Lentz | Sale | 56,757 | $23.26 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Nathan S Tyrrell | Sale | 33,882 | $23.25 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Nathan S Tyrrell | Sale | 30,000 | $23.00 |
| May 26, 2026 | Walter C Rakowich | Sale | 3,408 | $22.90 |
| May 26, 2026 | Nathan S Tyrrell | Sale | 15,569 | $23.00 |
| May 8, 2026 | Nathan S Tyrrell | Sale | 58,579 | $22.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Michael E Lentz | Sale | 12,673 | $19.95 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Nathan S Tyrrell | Sale | 9,086 | $18.47 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Nathan S Tyrrell | Sale | 11,954 | $18.15 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Michael E Lentz | Sale | 35,000 | $17.64 |
HST financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $6.11B | $765.00M | 1.10 | $1.51B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $5.68B | $697.00M | 0.99 | $1.50B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $5.31B | $740.00M | 1.04 | $1.44B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $4.91B | $633.00M | 0.88 | $1.42B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $2.89B | $-11.00M | -0.02 | $292.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $13.25B, total liabilities $6.63B, cash $1.95B (as of Jun 30, 2026).
HST earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $25.13 |
| May 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $21.68 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $20.26 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $16.21 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $16.13 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.12 |
| Feb 19, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $17.08 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $17.99 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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