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NASDAQ: HST HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. 8-K

Host Hotels stockholders re-elect all directors, approve executive pay at annual meeting

Filed May 22, 2026 · Period ending May 20, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    All nine director nominees elected to one-year terms expiring in 2027, providing board continuity for the REIT.

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    KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for 2026 with over 602 million votes in favor.

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    Executive compensation approved by 93% of votes cast (556M for vs 40M against), indicating strong shareholder support for management pay practices.

Summary

Host Hotels & Resorts held its 2026 annual stockholder meeting on May 20, with routine governance matters proceeding smoothly. All nine directors were re-elected for one-year terms, KPMG was retained as auditor, and executive compensation received strong approval at 93% of votes cast. The high approval rate for executive pay suggests shareholders are satisfied with management's performance and compensation alignment.

This is a procedural filing with no material business developments. For retail investors, the key takeaway is board stability and shareholder satisfaction with current governance. Watch for the company's next quarterly earnings report for updates on operational performance and REIT distribution levels, which matter more to total returns than these routine annual meeting results.

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Event · Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Host Hotels held its 2026 annual meeting; all nine directors elected, KPMG ratified as auditor, executive compensation approved 93%.

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Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (the "Company") held its annual meeting of stockholders on May 20, 2026. Stockholders were asked to vote on three proposals: the election of directors, the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for 2026, and an advisory vote to approve executive compensation.

The company held its annual stockholder meeting on May 20, 2026, with three standard proposals on the ballot. All nine director nominees were elected for one-year terms expiring in 2027. KPMG LLP was ratified as the independent auditor for 2026 with over 602 million votes in favor. Executive compensation received advisory approval from approximately 93% of votes cast (556 million for vs 40 million against).

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