The WACC of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (HST) is 7.5%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 7.60% - 9.60% | 8.60% |
| Tax rate | 4.30% - 11.90% | 8.10% |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% - 5.30% | 4.65% |
| WACC | 6.7% - 8.4% | 7.5% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.81 | 0.84 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 7.60% | 9.60% |
| Tax rate | 4.30% | 11.90% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 0.32 | 0.32 |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% | 5.30% |
| After-tax WACC | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| Selected WACC | 7.5% | |