NYSE: HLT
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
Consumer Cyclical · Travel Lodging
Market Cap
$79.41B
52w High
$358.00
52w Low
$243.53
P/E
52.48
Volume
1.54M
Outstanding Shares
227.65M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock rose 40.91% over the last year. Revenue grew 8.72% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 21.01% to 23.08%. Free cash flow grew 11.05% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock is trading toward the richer end of its historical P/FCF range (92nd percentile) while business metrics are improving. More of the upside is already embedded in the multiple now.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin is at 23.08% — continued expansion would be needed to justify the premium. Revenue growth of 8.72% is encouraging, but any deceleration puts the stretched multiple at risk. This read changes if revenue, margins, and cash flow continue to improve faster than expected — in that case the richer multiple could still prove conservative.
Company profile
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. operates as a prominent global hospitality enterprise, focusing on the management, franchising, and leasing of hotel and resort properties.
Valuation
Stock splits
Every 513 shares became 250
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
27
Buy
22
Hold
0
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Jul 29, 2026
Q3 FY26 · EPS est $2.27 · Revenue est $3.32B
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Dividends
$0.60/shareQuarterly4yr growth streakSafeHLT pays a dividend with a 0.17% dividend yield, 4 consecutive years of growth, growing at 31.95% annually, covered 13.6× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
0.17%
Annual Div / Share
$0.60
5yr CAGR
+31.95%
Doubles every ~2.5yr
Payout Ratio
9.14%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+10.06%
5yr CAGR
+31.95%
10yr CAGR
+7.64%
Dividend History
Annual dividends paid per share
Income Projection
Today
$0/mo
In 5 yrs
$0/mo
In 10 yrs
$0/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$2/yr $0/mo | $3/yr+76% $0/mo | $5/yr+211% $0/mo |
Long-range projections use a capped 12% annual growth assumption.
Yield-on-cost grows from 0.17% → 0.53% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 13.6× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
Strong dividend growth rate
The 5-year CAGR of 31.95% meaningfully outpaces inflation, compounding real income growth for long-term holders.
Risks to Watch
No strong risk signal stands out from the latest period pair.