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Host Hotels (HST) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Despite broad-based economic uncertainty, the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry players such as IRM, HST and GOOD are likely to benefit from healthy industrial real estate market fundamentals and improving demand.
Improved group and business transient travel demand, capital-recycling efforts and healthy balance sheet strength are likely to support Host Hotels (HST).
Host Hotels & Resorts is currently paying out a 3.8% dividend yield and declared a special dividend of $0.25 per share during its fourth quarter. The REIT is set to grow fiscal 2024 FFO by 6 cents over 2023 at the midpoint of its guidance range. Healthy dividend coverage has opened up the possibility of another special dividend in 2024 with the REIT currently swapping hands for 10.6x, the midpoint of its 2024 FFO guidance range.
The landscape of investment is evolving fast, driven by the surge in interest in eco-friendly environmental, social, and governance (ESG) stocks, particularly among millennials and Generation Z. Companies that ignore such principles now risk significant backlash as ethical considerations become increasingly important in the business world.
Host Hotels (HST) posts better-than-expected Q4 results on higher revenues aided by occupancy growth and improvements in group and contract business. It issued an upbeat 2024 AFFO per share outlook.
Although the revenue and EPS for Host Hotels (HST) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2023, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Host Hotels (HST) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.44 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to FFO of $0.44 per share a year ago.