Bethesda, Maryland-based Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) is the world’s largest lodging real estate investment trust and one of the largest owners of luxury and upscale hotels. With a market cap of $11.2 billion, Host owns and operates several properties in the United States and internationally.
The REIT has significantly underperformed the broader market over the past year. HST stock has plummeted 10.3% on a YTD basis and 11.7% over the past 52 weeks, lagging behind the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 7.8% gains in 2025 and 16.6% returns over the past year.
