Host Hotels & Resorts Inc [HST] stock prices are up 0.06% to $17.19 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The HST shares have lost -4.45% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -4.92%, 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 July 19, 2024, when JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Underweight and also revised its price target to $18 from $20. Previously, BofA Securities upgraded its rating to Buy on January 08, 2024. On December 14, 2023, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Neutral but maintained its price target of $15 on the stock. HSBC Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $21 on October 23, 2023. Wedbush initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $19 as its price target on October 03, 2023. Wolfe Research started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on September 28, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $22. In a note dated July 20, 2023, Oppenheimer upgraded an Outperform rating on this stock but restated the target price of $21.
The stock price of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc [HST] has been fluctuating between $14.74 and $21.31 over the past year. 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 $17.19 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 25.71% based on the average HST price forecast.
Analyzing the HST fundamentals
The Host Hotels & Resorts Inc [NASDAQ:HST] reported sales of 5.40B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 6.52%. 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 16.97 points at the first support level, and at 16.75 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 17.47, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 17.75.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.24, the price to book ratio is 1.80 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 16.91.
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.
