A View of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (HST) Stock’s Fundamentals and Valuations

A share price of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc [HST] is currently trading at $18.33, up 2.00%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The HST shares have gain 1.27% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -0.65%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Host Hotels & Resorts Inc [NASDAQ: HST] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 08, 2024, when BofA Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy. Previously, JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Neutral on December 14, 2023, and kept the price target unchanged to $15. On October 23, 2023, HSBC Securities initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $21 on the stock. Wedbush started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $19 on October 03, 2023. Wolfe Research initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $22 as its price target on September 28, 2023. Oppenheimer upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on July 20, 2023, but kept the price target unchanged to $21. In a note dated June 27, 2023, Morgan Stanley downgraded an Underweight rating on this stock and revised its target price from $19 to $15.50.

Host Hotels & Resorts Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $14.74 and $21.31. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $21.61 within the next 12 months. Host Hotels & Resorts Inc [NASDAQ: HST] shares were valued at $18.33 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 17.89% based on the average HST price forecast.

Analyzing the HST fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Host Hotels & Resorts Inc [NASDAQ:HST] were 5.40B which represents 6.52% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.51% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.16%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.13%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.08. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.86.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 18.19 points at the first support level, and at 18.06 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 18.50, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 18.67.

Ratios To Look Out For

Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.39, the price to book ratio is 1.92 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 18.03.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved RAKOWICH WALTER C, Director, that happened on May 16 ’24 when 3896.0 shares were sold. President and CEO, RISOLEO JAMES F completed a deal on Mar 21 ’24 to sell 28136.0 shares. Meanwhile, President and CEO RISOLEO JAMES F sold 0.15 million shares on Mar 20 ’24.

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