NYSE:HLTHilton Hotels Stock Price, Forecast & News

Hilton Hotels' stock was trading at $81.09 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, HLT shares have decreased by 7.8% and is now trading at $74.74.
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18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hilton Hotels in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Hilton Hotels is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020.
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Hilton Hotels will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, August 6th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Hilton Hotels Co. (NYSE:HLT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 7th. The company reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.23. The business had revenue of $1.92 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.88 billion. Hilton Hotels had a net margin of 8.08% and a negative return on equity of 276.10%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 12.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.80 EPS.
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Hilton Hotels announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.80%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th.
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Hilton Hotels's stock reverse split before market open 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 Hilton Hotels stock prior to the reverse split would have 33 shares after the split.

Hilton Hotels declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, March 3rd 2020, which authorizes the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 7.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

18 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Hilton Hotels' shares. Their forecasts range from $63.00 to $121.00. On average, they anticipate Hilton Hotels' share price to reach $87.82 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.5% from the stock's current price.
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Headlines about HLT stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Hilton Hotels earned a news impact score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.
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Hilton Hotels saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,570,000 shares, a decline of 7.0% from the June 30th total of 10,290,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,740,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.6 days. Approximately 3.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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Some companies that are related to Hilton Hotels include Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Marriott International (MAR), Huazhu Group (HTHT), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Hyatt Hotels (H), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Penn National Gaming (PENN), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Eldorado Resorts (ERI), Boyd Gaming (BYD) and Wyndham Destinations (WYND).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hilton Hotels investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), Boeing (BA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Starbucks (SBUX), Carnival (CCL), Alibaba Group (BABA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Marriott International (MAR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Bank of America (BAC).

Hilton Hotels trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HLT."

Hilton Hotels' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Pelham Capital Ltd. (0.82%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.42%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.12%), Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. (0.09%), SeaTown Holdings Pte. Ltd. (0.07%) and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.07%). Company insiders that own Hilton Hotels stock include Ian Russell Carter, Jonathan W Witter and Kevin J Jacobs.
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HLT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Strs Ohio, First Trust Advisors LP, UBS Group AG, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A., NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., and Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC.
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HLT stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pelham Capital Ltd., SeaTown Holdings Pte. Ltd., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., Envestnet Asset Management Inc., and MEAG MUNICH ERGO Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH.
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Shares of HLT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of HLT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $74.74.

Hilton Hotels has a market capitalization of $20.72 billion and generates $9.45 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $881 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.90 on an earnings per share basis. Hilton Hotels employs 173,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Hilton Hotels is www.hilton.com.

Hilton Hotels' mailing address is 7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE SUITE 1100, MCLEAN VA, 22102. The company can be reached via phone at 703-883-1000 or via email at [email protected]