Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Hilton Worldwide (HLT)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) in the last few weeks:

• 8/21/2026 – Hilton Worldwide was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.
• 8/14/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG. They now have a $363.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/12/2026 – Hilton Worldwide was upgraded by China Intl Cap to “strong-buy”.
• 8/12/2026 – Hilton Worldwide is now covered by CICC Research. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 8/12/2026 – Hilton Worldwide was upgraded by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from “hold” to “buy”. They now have a $365.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/11/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target lowered by Susquehanna from $353.00 to $345.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 8/7/2026 – Hilton Worldwide was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 7/30/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $379.00 to $382.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $367.00 to $368.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $359.00 to $360.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/24/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 7/21/2026 – Hilton Worldwide was upgraded by Evercore Inc from “in-line” to “outperform”.
• 7/21/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $363.00 to $365.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $365.00 to $367.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/17/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $319.00 to $332.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/16/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $376.00 to $379.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Hilton Worldwide Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 21st will be issued a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 21st. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. Hilton Worldwide’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 8.81%.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc is a global hospitality company that develops, owns, manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts. Its business spans full-service luxury and lifestyle properties, select- and focused-service hotels, and extended-stay accommodations. The company generates revenue through management and franchise fees, owned and leased real estate, and guest services, and supports customer retention and direct bookings through its Hilton Honors guest loyalty program.

Hilton’s brand portfolio includes internationally recognized names across the lodging spectrum, from luxury and upper-upscale brands to midscale and extended-stay offerings.