Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Competitors $275.10 -3.12 (-1.12%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$274.14 -0.96 (-0.35%) As of 06:30 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 Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) and Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HLT or ABNB? Airbnb has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 RatioHilton Worldwide$11.17B5.79$1.54B$6.5142.26Airbnb$11.10B6.86$2.65B$4.1329.67 Does the media favor HLT or ABNB? In the previous week, Airbnb had 19 more articles in the media than Hilton Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Airbnb and 28 mentions for Hilton Worldwide. Hilton Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Airbnb's score of 1.32 indicating that Hilton Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hilton Worldwide 26 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Airbnb 34 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in HLT or ABNB? 95.9% of Hilton Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Hilton Worldwide shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.9% of Airbnb shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is HLT or ABNB more profitable? Airbnb has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Hilton Worldwide's net margin of 13.84%. Airbnb's return on equity of 32.19% beat Hilton Worldwide's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hilton Worldwide13.84% -46.13% 11.38% Airbnb 22.67%32.19%11.03% Do analysts rate HLT or ABNB? Hilton Worldwide currently has a consensus target price of $264.40, indicating a potential downside of 3.89%. Airbnb has a consensus target price of $142.66, indicating a potential upside of 16.41%. Given Airbnb's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Hilton Worldwide.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hilton Worldwide 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56Airbnb 5 Sell rating(s) 19 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.31 Which has more risk and volatility, HLT or ABNB? Hilton Worldwide has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Airbnb has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$65.44B$14.74B$8.46B$21.69BDividend Yield0.22%2.10%2.99%3.47%P/E Ratio42.2621.4618.5029.69Price / Sales5.794.005.2651.97Price / Cash34.0332.2117.0525.00Price / Book-18.105.225.104.58Net Income$1.54B$462.47M$256.31M$1.00B7 Day Performance1.07%-4.59%2.02%0.66%1 Month Performance2.30%0.06%19.82%4.64%1 Year Performance27.21%15.35%55.02%15.96% Hilton Worldwide Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HLTHilton Worldwide4.2466 of 5 stars$275.10-1.1%$264.40-3.9%+31.6%$65.44B$11.17B42.26181,000Positive NewsABNBAirbnb4.1084 of 5 stars$130.53+0.1%$142.72+9.3%+6.1%$81.12B$11.58B31.617,300Positive NewsHSTHost Hotels & Resorts3.8104 of 5 stars$17.21-0.5%$17.59+2.2%+5.1%$11.83B$5.93B18.31160News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementMARMarriott International4.2009 of 5 stars$267.86-0.9%$281.00+4.9%+17.9%$72.71B$25.69B30.20418,000OSWOneSpaWorld4.6607 of 5 stars$22.57-0.6%$22.67+0.4%+47.1%$2.32B$919.26M33.194,450Positive NewsCHHChoice Hotels International4.4116 of 5 stars$119.62+0.4%$133.38+11.5%-4.7%$5.53B$1.58B18.401,700News CoverageDividend AnnouncementHHyatt Hotels4.274 of 5 stars$144.12-0.9%$150.83+4.7%+0.3%$13.76B$6.76B34.23227,000Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionTNLTravel + Leisure4.8258 of 5 stars$63.23+0.9%$62.30-1.5%+51.5%$4.11B$3.92B10.9016,800Positive NewsWHWyndham Hotels & Resorts4.5508 of 5 stars$86.65-1.1%$106.98+23.5%+14.3%$6.62B$1.45B20.242,200Positive NewsShort Interest ↑QSRRestaurant Brands International4.754 of 5 stars$63.37+0.5%$75.04+18.4%-8.0%$20.77B$8.41B24.0137,600Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeIHGIntercontinental Hotels Group1.8706 of 5 stars$122.58-0.2%N/A+22.0%$18.86B$5.12B21.7312,587Positive News 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 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersForget NVDA. 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