Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Hilton Worldwide (HLT)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) recently:

• 11/9/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley.
• 11/3/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Citigroup from $335.00 to $400.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/30/2026 – Hilton Worldwide was given a new $410.00 price target by Argus. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/29/2026 – Hilton Worldwide was upgraded by Mizuho from “neutral” to “outperform”. They now have a $421.00 price target on the stock, up from $329.00.
• 10/28/2026 – Hilton Worldwide was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c)”.
• 10/28/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group. They now have a $390.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/28/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $349.00 to $362.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/28/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target lowered by Barclays from $384.00 to $375.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/28/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $383.00 to $386.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/28/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $345.00 to $360.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/28/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $360.00 to $362.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/22/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $336.00 to $349.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/21/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $365.00 to $387.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $382.00 to $383.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/16/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Barclays from $368.00 to $384.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/14/2026 – Hilton Worldwide is now covered by Freedom Broker. They set a “buy” rating and a $359.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/12/2026 – Hilton Worldwide had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $332.00 to $336.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Hilton Worldwide Stock Up 1.7%

Shares of HLT stock opened at $379.76 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $331.32 and a 200 day simple moving average of $323.33. The company has a market cap of $84.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 51.32, a P/E/G ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 1.08. Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. has a twelve month low of $263.95 and a twelve month high of $381.34.

Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, October 27th. The company reported $2.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.37 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $1.37 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.37 billion. Hilton Worldwide had a negative return on equity of 33.78% and a net margin of 13.40%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.11 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. will post 9.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hilton Worldwide Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 1st will be paid a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 1st. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. Hilton Worldwide’s dividend payout ratio is presently 8.11%.

Insider Activity at Hilton Worldwide

In other news, insider Kevin J. Jacobs sold 151,050 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $356.19, for a total transaction of $53,802,499.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 293,758 shares in the company, valued at approximately $104,633,662.02. This represents a 33.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Christopher W. Silcock sold 15,638 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $370.17, for a total value of $5,788,718.46. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 88,257 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $32,670,093.69. The trade was a 15.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 174,416 shares of company stock worth $61,985,662. Corporate insiders own 2.70% of the company’s stock.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is a global hospitality company that develops, manages, franchises and licenses hotels and resorts. Its portfolio serves a range of travelers, from luxury and leisure guests to business travelers and extended-stay customers. Hilton also operates a vacation ownership business through Hilton Grand Vacations under a long-term brand and licensing relationship. The company’s brands include Waldorf Astoria, Conrad, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree, Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton, Homewood Suites and Hilton Honors, its guest loyalty program.