Director Diana Laing gains 749 dividend rights at Host Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HST)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. director Diana Laing reported an automatic award of 749.0198 dividend equivalent rights on deferred stock units on 01/15/2026. These derivative awards were recorded at a price of $0.00 per right and are held directly.

Each dividend equivalent right represents the right to receive one share of Host Hotels & Resorts common stock. The rights accrued on deferred stock units she already holds and will be settled in shares of common stock on a date she selects under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Stock Compensation Plan. After this transaction, Laing beneficially owns 4,054.5 deferred stock unit dividend equivalent rights.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LAING DIANA

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4747 BETHESDA AVENUE

SUITE 1300

(Street)

BETHESDA MD 20814

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. [ HST ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Deferred Stock Units Div. Equiv. Rights	(1)	01/15/2026		A		749.0198		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	749.0198	$0.0	4,054.5	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each dividend equivalent right represents the right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer.

2. The dividend equivalent rights accrued on deferred stock units held by the reporting person and will be settled in shares of the Issuer's common stock on a date selected by the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Stock Compensation Plan (the "Plan").

	By: /s/ William K. Kelso For: Diana M. Laing	01/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did HST director Diana Laing report?

Diana Laing reported the acquisition of 749.0198 dividend equivalent rights tied to deferred stock units on 01/15/2026, recorded at a price of $0.00 per right.

What does each dividend equivalent right represent for HST?

Each dividend equivalent right represents the right to receive one share of Host Hotels & Resorts common stock, according to the disclosure.

How many dividend equivalent rights does Diana Laing hold after this Form 4?

Following the reported transaction, Diana Laing beneficially owns 4,054.5 dividend equivalent rights associated with deferred stock units.

How and when will Diana Laing’s HST dividend equivalent rights be settled?

The dividend equivalent rights will be settled in shares of Host Hotels & Resorts common stock on a date selected by Diana Laing under the Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Stock Compensation Plan.

Is the HST Form 4 transaction a direct or indirect holding for Diana Laing?

The reported 749.0198 dividend equivalent rights are shown as being held directly by Diana Laing.

What type of security is reported in this HST Form 4 filing?

The filing reports a derivative security described as Deferred Stock Units Dividend Equivalent Rights, which are linked to Host Hotels & Resorts common stock.