Impact Partnership Wealth LLC Makes New $890,000 Investment in Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. $HST

Impact Partnership Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 46,439 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $890,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT grew its stake in shares of Host Hotels & Resorts by 89.1% during the fourth quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 1,658 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 781 shares during the last quarter. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new position in Host Hotels & Resorts in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Clearstead Advisors LLC raised its position in Host Hotels & Resorts by 79.6% in the 3rd quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 1,773 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 786 shares during the last quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. raised its position in Host Hotels & Resorts by 64.7% in the 1st quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 1,632 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 641 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MUFG Securities EMEA plc acquired a new position in Host Hotels & Resorts during the 2nd quarter worth $32,000. 98.52% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have commented on HST shares. Argus set a $27.00 price objective on Host Hotels & Resorts in a research report on Wednesday, June 17th. Citigroup upped their price target on Host Hotels & Resorts from $22.00 to $24.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Barclays raised their price target on Host Hotels & Resorts from $20.00 to $23.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. BMO Capital Markets reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $27.00 price objective on shares of Host Hotels & Resorts in a research report on Friday, June 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Host Hotels & Resorts from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Monday, June 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $23.95.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Host Hotels & Resorts news, EVP Nathan S. Tyrrell sold 15,569 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.00, for a total value of $358,087.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 682,089 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,688,047. This represents a 2.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.50% of the company’s stock.

Host Hotels & Resorts Price Performance

Shares of HST stock opened at $23.73 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $22.99 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $20.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 7.91 and a current ratio of 7.91. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. has a 52-week low of $15.11 and a 52-week high of $25.41. The stock has a market cap of $16.26 billion, a PE ratio of 16.15, a PEG ratio of 2.82 and a beta of 1.10.

Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.67 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.31. The company had revenue of $1.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.59 billion. Host Hotels & Resorts had a net margin of 16.40% and a return on equity of 15.15%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.64 EPS. Host Hotels & Resorts has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.100-2.16 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. will post 2.13 EPS for the current year.

Host Hotels & Resorts Announces Dividend

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

About Host Hotels & Resorts

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.