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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Host Hotels & Resorts (HST)

Host Hotels raises 2026 RevPAR outlook as Q2 net income rises 7.1% to $241 million

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Host Hotels & Resorts reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.64 billion, up 3.4% from a year earlier, and net income of $241 million, up 7.1%. The company raised its full-year 2026 comparable hotel Total RevPAR and RevPAR growth guidance to 4.75% to 5.25%, and its diluted EPS guidance to $1.35 to $1.38 from $1.30 to $1.37, which points to higher expected profit for shareholders.

Key points

  • Q2 revenues were $1,640 million versus $1,586 million, and diluted EPS was $0.35 versus $0.32.
  • Comparable hotel RevPAR rose 7.0% to $251.53 in the quarter; the company said July comparable hotel RevPAR grew approximately 10%.
  • Full-year 2026 net income guidance is $944 million to $962 million, versus a previous range of $908 million to $955 million.
  • The second-quarter dividend of $0.92 per share, including a $0.72 special dividend, was paid on July 15, 2026.

The filing

CompanyHost Hotels & Resorts (HST)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 5, 2026, 4:38 PM ET
Accession number0001070750-26-000122

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:11 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 05, 2026.

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