Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. (HST): Price and Financial Metrics

HST POWR Grades

• Momentum is the dimension where HST ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 72.21% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for HST is in Quality, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• HST's current lowest rank is in the Stability metric (where it is better than 11.64% of US stocks).

HST Stock Summary

• HST's went public 36.94 years ago, making it older than 93.49% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• Of note is the ratio of HOST HOTELS & RESORTS INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; just 5.33% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Over the past twelve months, HST has reported earnings growth of -377.29%, putting it ahead of only 4.34% of US stocks in our set.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to HST, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are CPT, PEAK, STAG, CUZ, and CUBE.
• Visit HST's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.hosthotels.com.

HST Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Real Estate stock, HST's price/sales ratio is 40.43% lower, now standing at 2.8.
• HST's price/sales ratio has moved up 2.1 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for HST.

HST Growth Metrics

The 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at -64.84%.
• Its year over year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 129.17%.
• Its 4 year price growth rate is now at -38.59%.

HST's revenue has moved up $3,129,000,000 over the prior 15 months.

The table below shows HST's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	4,642	1,270	806
2022-06-30	4,297	1,040	573
2022-03-31	3,565	602	257
2021-12-31	2,890	292	-11
2021-09-30	2,159	-65	-395
2021-06-30	1,513	-332	-589

HST's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• HST has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 8.48% of graded US stocks.
• HST's asset turnover comes in at 0.118 -- ranking 171st of 444 Trading stocks.
• DRH, CBLAQ, and RLJ are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with HST.

The table below shows HST's key quality metrics over time.