Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST) Director Sells 13,963 Shares of Company Stock

November 11, 2026 by InsiderTrades.com

Key Points

EVP Nathan Tyrrell sold 50,000 shares for about $1.27 million at an average $25.34 per share, reducing his ownership by 8.14% to 563,907 shares.
Host Hotels & Resorts reported quarterly EPS of $0.10, topping the $0.09 consensus, while revenue of $1.35 billion came in slightly below estimates. Revenue rose 1.2% year over year.
Analysts’ consensus rating was Moderate Buy, with an average price target of $25.55; the company’s annualized dividend was $0.80 per share, a reported yield of 3.1%.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST - Get Free Report) Director Mary Baglivo sold 13,963 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $24.47, for a total transaction of $341,674.61. Following the transaction, the director owned 2,468 shares in the company, valued at approximately $60,391.96. This trade represents a 84.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

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Mary Baglivo also recently made the following trade(s):

On Monday, November 9th, Mary Baglivo sold 2,466 shares of Host Hotels & Resorts stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.35, for a total transaction of $62,513.10.

Host Hotels & Resorts Trading Up 2.6%

NASDAQ:HST opened at $25.93 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 2.96 and a current ratio of 5.79. The firm has a market cap of $17.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.43 and a beta of 1.09. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. has a 52 week low of $16.77 and a 52 week high of $26.19. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $23.35 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $22.15.

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Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November 4th. The company reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.09 by $0.01. Host Hotels & Resorts had a return on equity of 14.33% and a net margin of 15.01%. The firm had revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.36 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.35 EPS. The company's revenue was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts expect that Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. will post 2.23 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Host Hotels & Resorts Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 30th were issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 30th. Host Hotels & Resorts's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 58.39%.

Trending Headlines about Host Hotels & Resorts

Here are the key news stories impacting Host Hotels & Resorts this week:

Positive Sentiment: Zacks describes HST as a strong momentum stock, which may attract investors focused on recent price trends. Read the Zacks article
Neutral Sentiment: Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target from $24 to $27 but kept a neutral rating, signaling improved valuation expectations without an outright bullish recommendation.
Neutral Sentiment: A report listed short interest at zero shares, indicating no reported short position to suggest meaningful short-covering demand; the figure may be subject to reporting limitations.
Negative Sentiment: Several insiders reported selling shares. Director Mary Baglivo sold nearly all of her direct holdings, while EVP Sourav Ghosh and EVP Nathan Tyrrell also reduced their positions. Such sales can weigh on sentiment, although both executives retained substantial shareholdings. Read the insider-sale report

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the company. Truist Financial upped their price objective on Host Hotels & Resorts from $24.00 to $27.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, September 10th. Evercore set a $26.00 target price on Host Hotels & Resorts in a research note on Monday, October 26th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on Host Hotels & Resorts from $26.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, October 26th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Host Hotels & Resorts from a "buy (b)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a report on Monday. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald increased their price target on shares of Host Hotels & Resorts from $24.00 to $27.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Host Hotels & Resorts currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $25.55.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC increased its holdings in Host Hotels & Resorts by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 12,493 shares of the company's stock worth $280,000 after acquiring an additional 417 shares during the last quarter. Avail Investment Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Host Hotels & Resorts by 2.5% during the third quarter. Avail Investment Partners LLC now owns 19,299 shares of the company's stock valued at $432,000 after purchasing an additional 471 shares during the last quarter. CX Institutional lifted its holdings in Host Hotels & Resorts by 4.1% during the third quarter. CX Institutional now owns 12,067 shares of the company's stock valued at $270,000 after purchasing an additional 474 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its position in Host Hotels & Resorts by 1.9% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 25,634 shares of the company's stock worth $608,000 after purchasing an additional 477 shares during the period. Finally, VestGen Advisors LLC boosted its position in Host Hotels & Resorts by 4.3% during the third quarter. VestGen Advisors LLC now owns 14,439 shares of the company's stock worth $323,000 after purchasing an additional 601 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.52% of the company's stock.

About Host Hotels & Resorts

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Host Hotels & Resorts is a real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of luxury and upper-upscale hotels and resorts. Its properties serve business and leisure travelers and are located primarily in the United States, with additional properties in international markets. The company's hotels are operated under a range of well-known brands, including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and Four Seasons. Host generally relies on brand companies and other third-party operators to manage its properties, while focusing on hotel ownership and real estate investment.