EQIX vs HST
By Alex · Tickerpine
Equinix, Inc. vs Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | EQIX | HST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,069.17 | $22.80 |
| Market cap | $105.50B | $15.84B |
| P/E ratio | 66.2 | 15.0 |
| ROE | 10.73% | 15.56% |
| Profit margin | 15.48% | 16.47% |
| Revenue growth | 16.70% | 3.60% |
| Dividend yield | 2.00% | 3.59% |
| Beta | 0.97 | 1.12 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
EQIX vs HST in plain English
- EQIX is the bigger company — about 6.7× the market cap of HST.
- HST is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.0 vs 66.2).
- HST earns a higher return on equity (16% vs 11%).
- EQIX is growing revenue faster (17% vs 4%).
- HST has the higher dividend yield (3.59% vs 2.00%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
EQIX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Equinix, Inc. would be worth today.
HST return calculator
See what $1,000 in Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.