Host Hotels & Resorts said total rooms revenues increased $182 million 5.6% in 2024, and total food and beverage revenues increased $134 million 8.5%. The company said both increases reflected the operations of the 2024 Acquisitions and the reopening of The Ritz-Carlton, Naples.

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   Host Hotels & Resorts said total rooms revenues increased $182 million 5.6% in 2024, and total food and beverage revenues increased $134 million 8.5%. The company said both increases reflected the operations of the 2024 Acquisitions and the reopening of The Ritz-Carlton, Naples.

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   Host Hotels & Resorts said wages and benefits represented approximately 57% of rooms, food and beverage and other departmental and support expenses, and these expenses increased approximately 5% in 2024 compared to 2023. The company said it expected wage and benefit rate inflation of approximately 6% in 2025.

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   Host Hotels & Resorts said interest expense increased $24 million 12.6% in 2024 compared to 2023. The company cited higher outstanding debt balances during 2024 as it issued additional senior notes to fund the 2024 Acquisitions as the primary factor.

4. 04

   Host Hotels & Resorts said net cash provided by operating activities in 2024 was $1,498 million, an increase of $57 million compared to 2023, and that investing activities used approximately $2,040 million in 2023 $183 million. The company said the increase in investing activities reflected significant acquisition and joint venture activity in 2024.

Key figures

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

$5.7B

Operating income

$875M

Net income

$697M

EPS

$0.99

Operating cash flow

$1.5B

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