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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 16 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Host Hotels · $1.59B total across 3 segments · Q2 2025

  • Rooms
    $949M
  • Food and beverage
    $478M
  • Other
    $159M

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 19 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
Q2 2025
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%

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