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Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$253.26 +2.55 (+1.02%)
(As of 12/24/2024 05:10 PM ET)

Hilton Worldwide - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
11
Buy
8

Based on 19 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Hilton Worldwide in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 19 analysts, 11 have given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for HLT.

Consensus Price Target

$232.65
-8.14% Downside
According to the 19 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Hilton Worldwide, the average price target is $232.65. The highest price target for HLT is $277.00, while the lowest price target for HLT is $181.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -8.14% from the current price of $253.26.
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HLT Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/26/23 to 12/25/24
1 Month Ago
11/26/23 to 11/25/24
3 Months Ago
9/27/23 to 9/26/24
1 Year Ago
12/26/22 to 12/26/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
11 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$232.65$228.71$213.95$163.85
Forecasted Upside-8.14% Downside-9.84% Downside-8.14% Downside-9.58% Downside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

HLT Analyst Recommendations By Month

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HLT Price Targets by Month

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Hilton Worldwide Stock vs. The Competition

TypeHilton WorldwideConsumer Discretionary CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.42
2.57
2.51
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-8.14% Downside209.91% Upside13.49% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/13/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$243.00 ➝ $268.00+5.57%
12/13/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$219.00 ➝ $226.00-11.69%
12/10/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
3 of 5 stars
L. Dove
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$247.00 ➝ $277.00+10.80%
10/24/2024TD Cowen
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$265.00 ➝ $256.00+8.72%
10/24/2024Truist Financial
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$208.00 ➝ $220.00-6.67%
10/24/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$237.00 ➝ $232.00-1.26%
10/24/2024Mizuho
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$237.00 ➝ $243.00+4.06%
10/24/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$235.00 ➝ $236.00+1.06%
10/21/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$230.00 ➝ $265.00+12.02%
10/21/2024Evercore ISI
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 Boost TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$210.00 ➝ $240.00+0.91%
10/21/2024Melius Research
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C. Cunningham
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold
8/8/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$185.00 ➝ $181.00-11.79%
8/7/2024Macquarie
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$205.00 ➝ $208.00+2.20%
6/21/2024Susquehanna
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C. Stathoulopoul
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$215.00-1.28%
4/3/2024HSBC
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$219.00 ➝ $254.00+20.74%
3/20/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$203.00 ➝ $215.00+3.30%
2/28/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$190.00 ➝ $237.00+15.63%
1/2/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$157.00 ➝ $182.00-0.05%
10/27/2023Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$165.00 ➝ $170.00+13.40%
10/26/2023Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$182.00 ➝ $183.00+21.84%
8/14/2023Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$152.00 ➝ $161.00+3.98%
4/27/2023Argus
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 Lower Target$170.00 ➝ $162.00+14.62%

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Should I Buy Hilton Worldwide Stock? HLT Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Hilton Worldwide pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Hilton Worldwide
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.:

  • The current stock price of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is approximately $217.00, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for growth in the hospitality sector.
  • Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. has a strong market presence in the hospitality industry, managing and franchising a diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts, which can lead to stable revenue streams.
  • Recent insider trading activity indicates confidence in the company's future, as insiders have made significant transactions, suggesting they believe the stock is undervalued.
  • The company has a solid financial foundation, with insiders owning 2.50% of the stock, which can align their interests with those of shareholders, potentially leading to better management decisions.
  • Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. operates through two segments—Management and Franchise, and Ownership—allowing for diversified revenue sources and risk mitigation.

Hilton Worldwide
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. for these reasons:

  • Recent insider sales, including a significant transaction where an insider sold shares at an average price of $235.73, may raise concerns about the company's short-term outlook.
  • The decrease in insider ownership following recent sales (23.57% and 38.60%) could indicate a lack of confidence among key stakeholders in the company's immediate performance.
  • With only 2.50% of the stock owned by insiders, there may be less alignment between management and shareholder interests, which can lead to decisions that do not prioritize shareholder value.
  • The hospitality industry can be highly sensitive to economic downturns and changes in consumer behavior, which may pose risks to Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.'s revenue and profitability.
  • Increased competition in the hospitality sector could pressure margins and market share, making it challenging for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. to maintain its current growth trajectory.

HLT Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 19 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Hilton Worldwide is $232.65, with a high forecast of $277.00 and a low forecast of $181.00.

19 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hilton Worldwide in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" HLT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HLT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Hilton Worldwide's stock has a predicted downside of -8.14% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Hilton Worldwide's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Hilton Worldwide less than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for Hilton Worldwide is Hold while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how HLT compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:HLT) was last updated on 12/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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