Host Hotels & Resorts IncHST
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Stock surged 59% over past year, beating estimates and outperforming sector; analysts see further upside

Host Hotels & Resorts shares have surged 59% over the past year, dramatically outperforming the broader real estate sector. The stock is trading just 1.4% below its 52-week high of $25.36, with a 31.2% gain over the past three months compared to a 4.4% rise in the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF. Year-to-date, Host Hotels has returned 41.1% versus the ETF's 8.7%, and first-quarter revenue rose 3.2% to $1.65 billion while adjusted funds from operations per share reached $0.67, beating estimates. Analysts maintain a consensus Moderate Buy rating with a Street-high target of $28, implying further upside.
Host Hotels & Resorts IncStock surged 59% over past year, beating estimates and outperforming sector; analysts see further upside
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