Jefferies raises target to USD 23.00 for Host Hotels & Resorts stock
Published on 10/20/2026 at 20:56 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and operating figures
- On October 14, 2026, Jefferies raised its Host Hotels & Resorts target to USD 23.00 from USD 21.00.
- Second-quarter revenue reached USD 1.64 billion, up 3.40 percent year over year.
- Host Hotels & Resorts stock costs EUR 22.13 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:50 p.m. CEST.
- Host Hotels & Resorts lists its third-quarter earnings call for November 5, 2026.
Host Hotels & Resorts (ISIN US44107P1049) remains above Jefferies' latest target after the firm raised its price objective. On October 14, 2026, MarketScreener reported that Jefferies lifted the target from USD 21.00 to USD 23.00. Host Hotels & Resorts was trading at EUR 22.13 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:50 p.m. CEST.
Revenue reached USD 1.64 billion
The latest reported quarter supplied a stronger operating backdrop. Benzinga said Host Hotels reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of USD 1.64 billion, up 3.40 percent from the second quarter of 2025. Adjusted EBITDA RE increased 5.80 percent to USD 525.00 million, while adjusted funds from operations per share rose 8.60 percent to USD 0.63.
Price position and valuation
The Nasdaq quote was USD 24.88 on October 20, 2026 at 2:55 p.m. ET, up 2.83 percent from USD 24.19. The same quotation placed the 52-week range at USD 15.61 to USD 25.71, leaving the stock USD 0.83 below its yearly high. Host Hotels & Resorts had a market capitalization of USD 17.0 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.92.
What comes next for results?
Host Hotels & Resorts lists its third-quarter 2026 earnings call for November 5, 2026, according to the company's investor page. The company operates a U.S.-focused portfolio of luxury and upper-upscale hotels, with 75 hotels and 41,300 rooms listed on its corporate site.
Comparison with peers
Host Hotels & Resorts: up 2.83 percent on Nasdaq, price-to-earnings ratio 16.92, market capitalization USD 17.0 billion.
Marriott International: up 1.58 percent on Nasdaq, price-to-earnings ratio 41.46, market capitalization USD 103.5 billion.
Park Hotels & Resorts: up 2.51 percent on NYSE, negative price-to-earnings ratio of 20.14, market capitalization USD 3.3 billion.
Target and trading view
Jefferies' USD 23.00 target is below the Nasdaq quote of USD 24.88, while the euro quotation reflects a separate German trading venue. The next scheduled company event is the November 5, 2026 earnings call.
Host Hotels & Resorts was trading at EUR 22.13 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:50 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Host Hotels & Resorts stock.
Host Hotels & Resorts stock facts
- Company: Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
- ISIN: US44107P1049
- Ticker: HST
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 8:50 p.m. CEST): EUR 22.13
- Market capitalization: USD 17.0 billion (as of October 20, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 15.61-25.71 (as of October 20, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Specialized REITs
- Dividend yield: 7.00 percent (as of October 20, 2026)
- Next earnings date: November 5, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
