Summary by Moomoo AI
On February 21, 2024, Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST), the nation's largest lodging real estate investment trust (REIT), reported its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023. The company announced a 1.5% increase in comparable hotel RevPAR to $202.92 and a 0.7% increase in comparable hotel Total RevPAR to $333.43 for the quarter. Full year comparable hotel RevPAR grew by 8.1%, driven by rate and occupancy increases. Net income for the quarter was $134 million, a 10.1% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2022, while full year net income rose by 17.0% to $752 million. Adjusted EBITDAre for the full year exceeded the previous year by 8.7%, reaching $1,629 million. The company also announced a quarterly cash dividend increase to $0.20 per share, returning to pre-pandemic levels, and declared a $0.25 special...Show More