Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Competitors $260.79 -7.29 (-2.72%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$260.93 +0.14 (+0.05%) As of 08/1/2025 06:07 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HLT vs. ABNB, HST, MAR, OSW, CHH, H, TNL, WH, QSR, and IHGShould you be buying Hilton Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hilton Worldwide include Airbnb (ABNB), Host Hotels & Resorts (HST), Marriott International (MAR), OneSpaWorld (OSW), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Hyatt Hotels (H), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), and Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG). Hilton Worldwide vs. Its Competitors Airbnb Host Hotels & Resorts Marriott International OneSpaWorld Choice Hotels International Hyatt Hotels Travel + Leisure Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Restaurant Brands International Intercontinental Hotels Group Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend ABNB or HLT? Airbnb presently has a consensus target price of $142.10, suggesting a potential upside of 11.00%. Hilton Worldwide has a consensus target price of $259.19, suggesting a potential downside of 0.61%. Given Airbnb's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Hilton Worldwide.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Airbnb 5 Sell rating(s) 17 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.32Hilton Worldwide 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53 Does the media favor ABNB or HLT? In the previous week, Airbnb had 12 more articles in the media than Hilton Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Airbnb and 28 mentions for Hilton Worldwide. Hilton Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Airbnb's score of 1.06 indicating that Hilton Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Airbnb 27 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hilton Worldwide 21 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, ABNB or HLT? Airbnb has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hilton Worldwide has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ABNB or HLT more profitable? Airbnb has a net margin of 22.60% compared to Hilton Worldwide's net margin of 13.84%. Airbnb's return on equity of 30.91% beat Hilton Worldwide's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Airbnb22.60% 30.91% 10.74% Hilton Worldwide 13.84%-46.13%11.38% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ABNB or HLT? 80.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.9% of Hilton Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.9% of Airbnb shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Hilton Worldwide shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings and valuation, ABNB or HLT? Airbnb has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hilton Worldwide. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilton Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAirbnb$11.10B7.22$2.65B$3.9632.33Hilton Worldwide$11.17B5.49$1.54B$6.5140.06 SummaryAirbnb beats Hilton Worldwide on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hilton Worldwide News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HLT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HLT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HLT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHilton WorldwideHOTELS & MOTELS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$63.05B$14.05B$8.10B$20.69BDividend Yield0.22%2.46%3.25%3.67%P/E Ratio40.0618.4218.9129.07Price / Sales5.494.014.2566.37Price / Cash32.7926.3916.2522.84Price / Book-13.444.974.784.43Net Income$1.54B$462.47M$218.39M$994.22M7 Day Performance-4.65%-3.96%-4.70%-3.35%1 Month Performance-3.51%-2.46%38.38%-2.06%1 Year Performance27.30%8.57%19.84%10.15% Hilton Worldwide Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HLTHilton Worldwide4.0881 of 5 stars$260.79-2.7%$259.19-0.6%+25.0%$63.05B$11.17B40.06181,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastABNBAirbnb3.8249 of 5 stars$142.16+0.6%$141.50-0.5%-5.2%$89.05B$11.10B35.907,300Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsHSTHost Hotels & Resorts4.235 of 5 stars$16.40-0.9%$18.12+10.5%-7.3%$11.38B$5.68B17.08160Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastMARMarriott International4.4571 of 5 stars$275.79-1.2%$276.90+0.4%+16.7%$75.54B$25.10B31.41418,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsOSWOneSpaWorld3.8514 of 5 stars$22.43+1.0%$21.25-5.3%+37.0%$2.30B$895.02M35.055,191News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastCHHChoice Hotels International3.7223 of 5 stars$132.68-1.9%$134.38+1.3%+0.0%$6.16B$1.58B20.261,700Upcoming EarningsHHyatt Hotels3.8998 of 5 stars$147.92-0.6%$150.74+1.9%-2.4%$14.12B$6.65B19.21227,000Upcoming EarningsTNLTravel + Leisure4.7453 of 5 stars$62.88-0.5%$62.30-0.9%+32.7%$4.08B$3.86B10.8419,000WHWyndham Hotels & Resorts4.9284 of 5 stars$91.33-0.7%$106.98+17.1%+12.0%$7.03B$1.41B21.342,200QSRRestaurant Brands International4.8649 of 5 stars$69.09-0.7%$76.09+10.1%-2.3%$22.65B$8.78B23.4237,600News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsIHGIntercontinental Hotels Group2.4424 of 5 stars$117.42-0.7%N/A+18.3%$18.14B$4.92B20.8212,587Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Airbnb Competitors Host Hotels & Resorts Competitors Marriott International Competitors OneSpaWorld Competitors Choice Hotels International Competitors Hyatt Hotels Competitors Travel + Leisure Competitors Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Competitors Restaurant Brands International Competitors Intercontinental Hotels Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:HLT) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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