Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) will pay a $0.05 per share special dividend. This special dividend will be paid together with the regular quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share. The REIT also paid 5 cent per share special dividends in 2017 and 2016.
The dividend is payable on January 15, 2019, to stockholders of record on December 31, 2018. Host Hotels & Resorts restarted a quarterly dividend in 1999.
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an S&P 500 company and is the largest lodging real estate investment trust and one of the largest owners of luxury and upper-upscale hotels. The company owns properties in the United States and internationally. Also Host holds non-controlling interests in domestic and international joint ventures. The company partners with premium brands such as Marriott, Ritz-Carlton, Westin, Sheraton, W, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Hyatt, Fairmont, Hilton, Swissôtel, ibis and Novotel, as well as independent brands. The company's most important city's based on net income are San Diego, San Francisco/San Jose, New York, Maui/Oahu (Hawaii), Washington, D.C., Boston and the Florida Gulf Coast.
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