Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock (United States)
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Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock (United States)
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Category: North America & West Indies / Carribean islands - United States - Industry economy -
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This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2012-03-09
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: HST) announced that its board of directors authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share on the Company's common stock, a 20% increase from the previous quarter and the Company's fifth consecutive quarterly dividend increase. The dividend is payable on April 16, 2012 to stockholders of record on March 30, 2012.
About Host Hotels & Resorts
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an S&P 500 and Fortune 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 currently owns 105 properties in the United States and 16 properties internationally totaling approximately 65,000 rooms. The Company also holds non-controlling interests in a joint venture in Europe that owns 13 hotels with approximately 4,200 rooms and a joint venture in India that is investing in seven hotels with approximately 1,750 rooms that are in various stages of development in three cities. Guided by a disciplined approach to capital allocation and aggressive asset management, the Company partners with premium brands such as Marriott®, Ritz-Carlton®, Westin®, Sheraton®, W®, St. Regis®, Le Meridien®, The Luxury Collection®, Hyatt®, Fairmont®, Four Seasons®, Hilton®, Swissotel®, ibis®, Pullman®, and Novotel®* in the operation of properties in over 50 major markets worldwide.
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