HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. (HST) Options Risk Score
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Data last updated: 2026-07-23
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Is it risky to sell options on HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. (HST) right now?
For a 4-week expiry, HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. (HST) carries an options catalyst-risk score of 81 out of 100 (HIGH). What pushes it there: an upcoming earnings report, 6 recent news items and 4 active legal filings, all landing inside the 4-week window. On TickerRisk's scale 70 and above is HIGH, so a known event is scheduled inside this window — selling premium on HST here is a bet on that event rather than on time decay. The score measures scheduled event exposure, not which way the stock will move.
HST shows an IV Rank of 84 — implied volatility is near the top of its own one-year range, so HST options are historically expensive, which favours premium-selling strategies, with a current implied volatility of about 55%. Read IV Rank alongside the catalyst score: it says how expensive HST options are, while the score says whether that price is justified by a scheduled event.
The 2026-08-05 earnings report sits inside a standard monthly expiry for HST, so implied volatility should stay bid into the date and drop sharply once it passes.
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