Health score, competitive moat, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., herein referred to as we, Host Inc., or the Company, is a self-managed and self-administered real estate investment trust that owns hotel property. We conduct our operations as an umbrella partnership, REIT, through an operating partnership, Host Hotels & Resorts, L.P., of which we are the sole general partner. When distinguishing between Host Inc. and Host LP, the primary difference is approximately 1% of the partnership interests in Host LP held by outside partners as of December 31, 2025, which are non-controlling interests in Host LP in our consolidated balance sheets and are included in net (income) loss attributable to non-controlling interests in our condensed consolidated statements of operations. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is incorporated in 1927 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland.
Competitive analysis based on 68 quarters of fundamental data
Operating margins are positive at ~14.4% on average, but show some variability — pricing power may be sensitive to market conditions.
ROE is positive at ~11.2% on average, adequate but below the threshold typically associated with wide moats.
Free cash flow is consistently positive and growing — a hallmark of a capital-light business that can self-fund growth.
TTM revenue has grown consistently (7 of 7 quarters up), with ~12.6% growth over the period. Strong demand durability.
Data-driven red flags and warnings across 68 quarters
Margins are stable or improving at ~14.1% — no sign of cost or pricing stress.
FCF covers net income by 1.8x on average — earnings are well-supported by cash generation.
D/E ratio is 0.7 — conservative capital structure with low financial risk.
Revenue is stable or growing over recent quarters — demand appears durable.
Free cash flow is consistently positive — the business self-funds without external capital reliance.
Shares decreased 2.4% — net buybacks are reducing shares outstanding and boosting per-share value.
as of March 2026
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