Best HST Cash-Secured Put Strategy — 14-Day Strikes, Up to 6.72% Premium
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. · HST · Cash Secured Put · Updated Nov 5, 2026
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is an S&P 500 company and is the largest lodging real estate investment trust and one of the largest owners of luxury and upper-upscale hotels. The Company currently owns 70 properties in the United States and five properties internationally totaling approximately 41,300 rooms. The Company also holds non-controlling interests in seven domestic joint ventures. Highlighted 14–30 day cash-secured puts on Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) reach up to 6.72% annualized yield (5.00% avg on top strikes in the tables below).
View HST chartTop Cash Secured Puts (14–30 day)
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.18 | $1.13 | 5.63% | 84 | Open |
| $16.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.12 | $1.08 | 6.72% | 78 | Open |
| $17.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.12 | $0.83 | 4.85% | 62 | Open |
| $24.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.26 | $0.68 | 3.96% | 52 | Open |
| $15.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.08 | $0.58 | 3.83% | 37 | Open |
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Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Cash-secured puts snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best cash-secured puts for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST): $20.00 strike expiring Nov 20, 2026, 5.63% yield.
Short-term opportunities
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) has competitive cash-secured puts expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) is 189.6% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
Lowest capital at risk
Lowest strike CSP for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST): $15.00 at 3.83% yield.
How to use this page
- Review Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) — Open our Cash Secured Puts screener with HST pre-loaded and optional 14-day or 30-day DTE filters.
- Compare and execute — Refine yield, delta, and IV in the screener, then place the trade in your broker.
Analysis
Our analysis of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) cash-secured puts shows average premium yield of 5.00% and peaks at 6.72%. Average implied volatility is 189.6% (peak 258.6%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) operates in the Real Estate sector within the REIT - Hotel & Motel industry, earning an overall score of 4. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.
FAQ
What are the best cash-secured puts for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)?
The best cash-secured puts for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) reach up to 6.72% annualized yield (5.00% average on top strikes). This page emphasizes roughly 14–21 day expirations plus 30-day style windows. Compare strike, DTE, delta, and IV in the tables below, then open the screener for full filters.
What are Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)'s fundamentals for cash-secured puts?
For Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST), key fundamentals include last price $26.11, P/E 17.1, market cap $17.6 Billion, Real Estate sector, WSO rating A, analyst consensus Buy. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find cash-secured puts for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)?
Use our Cash Secured Puts screener with Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (189.6% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) cash-secured puts?
Average premium yield for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) cash-secured puts is 5.00%, with top contracts up to 6.72%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 189.6%, peak 258.6%).
Is Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) a good stock for cash-secured puts?
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) offers cash-secured puts with yields up to 6.72%. WSO rates it A. It is in Real Estate. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) cash-secured puts?
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) has short-dated contracts (~7–21 DTE) and medium-term expirations (~22–45 DTE) on this page. Use DTE chips to jump to the screener with matching expiration filters.
How does implied volatility affect Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) cash-secured puts?
IV drives option premiums: Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) averages 189.6% IV (peak 258.6%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.