NYSE:HLT Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $224.80 +3.82 (+1.73%) (As of 12:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Hilton Worldwide Stock (NYSE:HLT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Key Stats Today's Range$223.32▼$225.4650-Day Range$201.91▼$228.2852-Week Range$146.00▼$229.03Volume505,118 shsAverage Volume1.58 million shsMarket Capitalization$56.21 billionP/E Ratio48.87Dividend Yield0.27%Price Target$213.95Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewHilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., a hospitality company, engages in managing, franchising, owning, and leasing hotels and resorts. It operates through two segments, Management and Franchise, and Ownership. The company engages in the hotel management and licensing of its brands. It operates luxury hotels under the Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, LXR Hotels & Resorts, and Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand; lifestyle hotels under the Canopy by Hilton, Curio Collection by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Tempo by Hilton, and Motto by Hilton brand; full service hotels under the Signia by Hilton, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, and DoubleTree by Hilton brand; service hotels under the Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton by Hilton, and Tru by Hilton brand; all-suite hotels under the Embassy Suites by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton, and Home2 Suites by Hilton brand; and economy hotel under the Spark by Hilton brand, as well as Hilton Grand Vacations. The company operates in North America, South America, and Central America, including various Caribbean nations; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; and the Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.Read More… This Crypto Is Set to Explode in September (Ad)With thousands of cryptocurrencies out there, it's crucial to focus on the ONE that has the potential to make HUGE gains. Now, I'm about to reveal the #1 crypto for September 2024. Go here to get full details on this crypto now. Hilton Worldwide Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ StocksOverall MarketRank™: 86th PercentileHilton Worldwide scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 54th out of 297 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingHilton Worldwide has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.53, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHilton Worldwide has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Hilton Worldwide's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth14.75% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Hilton Worldwide are expected to grow by 14.75% in the coming year, from $7.05 to $8.09 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hilton Worldwide is 48.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.64.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hilton Worldwide is 48.04, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.08.Price to Earnings Growth RatioHilton Worldwide has a PEG Ratio of 2.32. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Read more about Hilton Worldwide's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.74% of the float of Hilton Worldwide has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHilton Worldwide has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Hilton Worldwide has recently increased by 3.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldHilton Worldwide has a dividend yield of 0.28%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHilton Worldwide does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Hilton Worldwide is 13.04%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Hilton Worldwide will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.42% next year. This indicates that Hilton Worldwide will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Hilton Worldwide's dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.5 / 5Environmental Score-3.86 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.74% of the float of Hilton Worldwide has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHilton Worldwide has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Hilton Worldwide has recently increased by 3.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.85 News SentimentHilton Worldwide has a news sentiment score of 0.85. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Hilton Worldwide this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for HLT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -63% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 6 people have added Hilton Worldwide to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hilton Worldwide insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,067,423.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.50% of the stock of Hilton Worldwide is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.90% of the stock of Hilton Worldwide is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Hilton Worldwide's insider trading history. HLT Stock News HeadlinesHilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT) Insider Sells $1,067,423.00 in StockSeptember 18 at 5:22 AM | insidertrades.comLaura Fuentes Sells 4,919 Shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT) StockSeptember 19 at 6:05 AM | americanbankingnews.comThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in SeptemberWith thousands of cryptocurrencies out there, it's crucial to focus on the ONE that has the potential to make HUGE gains. Now, I'm about to reveal the #1 crypto for September 2024. September 19, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Hilton Worldwide Holdings: A Balanced View on Prospects and Challenges – Hold Rating JustifiedSeptember 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHilton San Francisco Union Square Celebrates Grand Reopening of "Cityscape" BarSeptember 12, 2024 | prnewswire.comInsider Buying at Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (HLT)September 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. stock rises Wednesday, still underperforms marketSeptember 11, 2024 | marketwatch.comWe Think Hilton Worldwide Holdings (NYSE:HLT) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-BaggerSeptember 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines HLT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HLT shares performed this year? Hilton Worldwide's stock was trading at $182.09 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, HLT shares have increased by 21.4% and is now trading at $220.98. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Hilton Worldwide's earnings last quarter? Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT) released its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The company reported $1.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.86 by $0.05. The firm's revenue was up 10.9% compared to the same quarter last year. When did Hilton Worldwide's stock split? Hilton Worldwide's stock reverse split on Tuesday, January 3rd 2017. The 1-3 reverse split was announced on Monday, December 5th 2016. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, December 30th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 33 shares after the split. How will Hilton Worldwide's stock buyback program work? Hilton Worldwide's board initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, November 9th 2023, which allows the company to buy back $3,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 7.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. Does Hilton Worldwide have any subsidiaries? Hilton Worldwide subsidiaries include these companies: 259 Pitt Street Pty Ltd., 3750 Residential Management LLC, 90210 Biltmore Management LLC, 90210 Desert Resorts Management Co. LLC, 90210 Grand Wailea Management Co. LLC, 90210 LLC, 90210 Management Company LLC, and more. Who are Hilton Worldwide's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Hilton Worldwide include Principal Financial Group Inc. (3.73%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.90%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (1.13%) and TD Asset Management Inc (0.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher J Nassetta, Matthew W Schuyler, Kristin Ann Campbell, Christopher W Silcock, Douglas M Steenland, Michael W Duffy, Laura Fuentes, Melanie Healey, Raymond E Mabus and Kevin J Jacobs. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Hilton Worldwide? Shares of HLT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Hilton Worldwide own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hilton Worldwide investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend5/16/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Last Earnings8/07/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/27 Dividend8/23/2024Today9/19/2024Dividend Payable9/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Hotels & motels Sub-IndustryRestaurants, Hotels, Motels Current SymbolNYSE:HLT CUSIPN/A CIK1585689 Webwww.hilton.com Phone(703) 883-1000FaxN/AEmployees178,000Year Founded1919Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$213.95 High Stock Price Target$254.00 Low Stock Price Target$170.00 Potential Upside/Downside-4.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.53 Research Coverage19 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.60 Trailing P/E Ratio48.78 Forward P/E Ratio31.83 P/E Growth2.32Net Income$1.14 billion Net Margins11.20% Pretax Margin16.45% Return on Equity-69.65% Return on Assets11.20% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.64 Quick Ratio0.64 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.81 billion Price / Sales5.19 Cash Flow$7.63 per share Price / Cash Flow29.42 Book Value($9.15) per share Price / Book-24.52Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares250,046,000Free Float243,795,000Market Cap$56.11 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.31 Social Links 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 Sunday, September 8, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Hilton Worldwide pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. Hilton Worldwide Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.: Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. reported earnings per share (EPS) of $1.91 for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates by $0.05. This indicates strong financial performance and potential for growth. The company had a net margin of 11.41%, showcasing profitability and efficient cost management. Hilton Worldwide's quarterly revenue was up 10.9% compared to the same quarter last year, demonstrating revenue growth and positive business momentum. Recent insider buying activity, such as Director Melanie Healey acquiring 2,000 shares of the company's stock, can signal confidence in the company's future prospects. Analysts have set a target price range for Hilton Worldwide, with several maintaining a "buy" rating, suggesting positive sentiment and potential stock price appreciation. Hilton Worldwide Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. for these reasons: Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. has a negative return on equity of 81.29%, indicating challenges in generating returns for shareholders based on the company's equity. The stock has a relatively high price-to-earnings ratio of 46.96, which may suggest the stock is currently overvalued compared to its earnings potential. Despite positive revenue growth, the company's dividend yield is relatively low at 0.28%, potentially limiting income opportunities for dividend-focused investors. Recent analyst reports have mixed ratings on the stock, with some lowering target prices, indicating uncertainty or caution among analysts regarding the company's future performance. Hilton Worldwide's stock price has fluctuated between a 1-year low of $146.00 and a 1-year high of $229.03, showing volatility that may pose risks for investors seeking stability. This page (NYSE:HLT) was last updated on 9/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersChina Stockpiling Gold “Like No Tomorrow”For 18 consecutive months, China’s central bank has increased its gold reserve. The country, with a populat...True Gold Republic | SponsoredBiden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial inde...Golden Crest | SponsoredThis diversified cannabis pioneer could make huge moves soonThe cannabis industry seems deeply saturated, so how do you know where to best invest your money? 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