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- Dividend Yield
- 4.59%
- Payout Ratio
- 98.13%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $0.78
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 30, 2024
HST Dividend Safety
HST paid out 98.13% of its $740M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
HST's Dividend Payout Ratio of 98.13% is considered high for the Real Estate sector, potentially restricting the funds available for reinvestment and threatening future growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
HST's Interest Coverage Ratio of 0 poses a risk, signaling financial challenges due to insufficient earnings to cover interest expenses.
Income Quality
HST shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 1.916. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.
HST Dividend Growth
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.(HST) offers a dividend yield of 4.59% and pays $0.78 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of HST.
Dividend Stability
HST has shown inconsistent dividend payments over the past 11 years with 1 cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
HST's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, growing by 0.559% over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
HST's earnings have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -4.261% over the last 5 years. Poor earnings growth or decline indicates potential struggles to maintain dividend levels, which may lead to cuts and affect overall returns.
HST Dividend Yield Attractiveness
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.(HST) provides a dividend yield of 4.59%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
Yield %
4.59%
5.19%
6.33%
7.06%
Dividend Yield
HST's dividend yield of 4.59% is considered good compared to the sector average of 6.326%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
HST Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, HST generated $5B in revenue, produced $886M in free cash flow, and distributed $691M in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
HST's free cash flow has grown by 2.814% annually over the last 5 years, suggesting a moderate ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
HST Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.