Key Takeaways HST gained 13.9% in three months, sharply outperforming the lodging industry's 1.2% decline.HST is seeing stronger group and transient demand, lifting occupancy and RevPAR across key U.S. markets.HST's capital recycling, $2.2B liquidity, and special dividend signal balance sheet strength and discipline.Shares of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. (HST) have gained 13.9% in the past three months against the industry’s fall of 1.2%.Host Hotels, which has a portfolio of luxury and upper-upscale hotels in ...