Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is the largest lodging REIT, valued at $11.3 billion, set to announce Q3 earnings on Nov. 5. Analysts expect an FFO of $0.33 per share, down 8.3% from last year. For 2025, FFO is projected at $2.01, a 2% increase, but it may dip to $1.96 in 2026.

HST stock has declined 5.6% in the past year, underperforming the S&P 500 and XLRE. Rising costs, economic uncertainty, and slow travel demand recovery pose challenges. Despite exceeding Wall Street expectations in Q2, HST expects full-year adjusted FFO of $1.98 to $2.02 per share.

Analysts are moderately bullish on HST stock, with a “Moderate Buy” rating. Out of 18 analysts, eight recommend a “Strong Buy,” one suggests a “Moderate Buy,” and nine advise a “Hold.” The average price target is $18.58, indicating an 11.6% upside potential.

Read more at Yahoo Finance: Here’s What to Expect From Host Hotels & Resorts’ Next Earnings Report