NASDAQ$HST

Host Hotels & Resorts Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Host Hotels & Resorts reported first quarter results, which included comparable hotel Total RevPAR growth and the acquisition of two Nashville hotels.

Host Hotels & Resorts reported a mixed first quarter, with comparable hotel Total RevPAR growth of 0.5% driven by banquet revenues and improvements in group business. Net income declined by 6.5% to $272 million, while Adjusted EBITDAre improved by 8.8% to $483 million. The company also acquired the 1 Hotel Nashville and Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown.

  • Comparable hotel Total RevPAR increased by 0.5% compared to the first quarter of 2023, driven by strong group business and food and beverage revenues.
  • Comparable hotel RevPAR decreased by 1.2% compared to the first quarter of 2023, impacted by Maui wildfires, weather, and renovation delays.
  • Net income was $272 million, a 6.5% decrease compared to the first quarter of 2023, while Adjusted EBITDAre increased by 8.8% to $483 million.
  • The company acquired the 1 Hotel Nashville and Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown for $530 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.47B

Previous: $1.38B+6.5%
EPS

$0.38

Previous: $0.55-30.9%
All Locations RevPAR

$224.52

Previous: $217.77+3.1%
All Locations Total RevPAR

$386.06

Previous: $365.93+5.5%
Capital Expenditures

-$33M

Previous: -$51M+35.3%
Free Cash Flow

$235M

Previous: $236M-0.4%
Net Income

$268M

Previous: $287M-6.6%
Operating Income

$291M

Previous: $248M+17.3%
Gross Profit

-$104M

Previous: -$91M-14.3%
Stock-Based Comp

$6M

Previous: $7M-14.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Host Hotels · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.47B

Q1 2024+6.5%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 8 of 15 quarters(53%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Host Hotels · $1.21B total across 3 segments · Q3 2023

  • Rooms
    $777M+4.2%
  • Food and beverage
    $328M-0.6%
  • Other
    $109M-3.5%

Forward guidance

The company anticipates steady demand in travel and low supply growth for 2024. Growth in the first half of 2024 is expected to be flat to low single-digits, while the second half of the year is expected to have stronger year-over-year improvements.

Tailwinds

  • Steady demand in travel and low supply growth are expected.
  • Continued improvement in group business is anticipated.
  • A gradual recovery in business transient demand is expected.
  • Second half of the year is expected to have stronger year-over-year improvements due to better group booking pace.
  • Less renovation disruption compared to the second half of 2023 is anticipated.

Headwinds

  • Softer short term leisure transient demand is expected.
  • The evolution of demand on Maui as the island recovers from the recent wildfires will impact results.
  • Operating profit margin in 2024 is expected to increase slightly to 2023.
  • Comparable hotel EBITDA margins are expected to decline compared to 2023, due to the impacts from the Maui wildfires.
  • Continued growth in wages, real estate taxes and insurance is expected.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

-0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.7%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

36 / 71 earnings

Positive

+8.3%

Q1 2023

Best reaction

-9.9%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.2%-0.7%+13.7%
Q4 2025-0.5%-1.8%-8.2%
Q3 2025+6.7%+10.7%+6.5%
Q1 2025+2.9%+2.5%+9.7%
Q4 2024-1.9%-6.2%-14.0%
Q3 2024+2.0%+2.3%+6.5%
Q2 2024-5.9%-10.6%-0.6%
Q1 2024-2.2%-0.5%-4.9%
Q4 2023+5.1%+2.0%+6.1%
Q3 2023+5.3%+7.7%+14.5%
Q2 2023-8.6%-8.7%-14.0%
Q1 2023+8.3%+9.0%+10.1%
Q4 2022-6.4%-8.6%-17.2%
Q3 2022-9.9%-9.0%-1.5%
Q2 2022+2.2%+4.7%-0.2%
Q1 2022-0.7%-3.9%+3.4%
Q4 2021+3.1%+2.1%+1.7%
Q3 2021+3.2%+5.8%-11.1%
Q2 2021-4.1%+2.2%+4.5%
Q1 2021-3.0%-2.7%-3.5%
Q4 2020+6.9%+5.9%+13.8%
Q3 2020-4.0%+19.9%+37.5%
Q2 2020-2.2%-1.0%+6.1%
Q1 2020+5.0%-6.6%+33.0%
Q4 2019+2.0%-2.5%-36.9%
Q3 2019+1.8%+0.2%+3.4%
Q2 2019+0.1%+0.2%+0.7%
Q1 2019+1.9%+3.3%-5.9%
Q4 2018+5.6%+8.0%+2.7%
Q3 2018-2.3%-3.2%-0.6%
Q2 2018-5.0%-6.3%-1.7%
Q1 2018-0.5%+3.0%+12.2%
Q4 2017-2.1%-2.6%-7.8%
Q3 2017-0.5%+1.2%-0.3%
Q2 2017+1.3%+1.2%-4.0%
Q1 2017-6.2%-5.4%-6.1%
Q4 2016-3.5%-2.6%-3.4%
Q3 2016-2.8%+2.9%+16.3%
Q2 2016+3.5%+1.6%+3.9%
Q1 2016+1.2%
Q4 2015+3.2%
Q3 2015+4.6%
Q2 2015-5.1%
Q1 2015+0.2%
Q4 2014-7.5%
Q3 2014+1.2%
Q2 2014-4.2%
Q1 2014+0.1%
Q4 2013+3.1%
Q3 2013-0.8%
Q2 2013-0.5%
Q1 2013+0.2%
Q4 2012-0.8%
Q3 2012+0.1%
Q2 2012-5.7%
Q1 2012+1.6%
Q4 2011+1.3%
Q3 2011+4.3%
Q2 2011-0.6%
Q1 2011-4.1%
Q4 2010+1.8%
Q3 2010+2.0%
Q2 2010-1.3%
Q1 2010+0.7%
Q4 2007+0.2%
Q4 2009+0.2%
Q3 2009-2.3%
Q3 2008-2.3%
Q2 2008-3.9%
Q4 2008-3.9%
Q2 2009-3.9%

Discussion

Share your read of this quarter. Sign-in carries your eToro identity.

Join the conversation

Sign in with eToro to post your read of this quarter and vote on others'.

Sign in with eToro