Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Competitors $267.84 +0.21 (+0.08%) Closing price 10/24/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$267.77 -0.07 (-0.02%) As of 10/24/2025 05:48 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 business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, 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$11.17B5.57$1.54B$6.5141.14Airbnb$11.10B7.16$2.65B$4.1330.99 Does the media refer more to HLT or ABNB? In the previous week, Hilton Worldwide had 8 more articles in the media than Airbnb. MarketBeat recorded 63 mentions for Hilton Worldwide and 55 mentions for Airbnb. Hilton Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Airbnb's score of 0.78 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 23 Very Positive mention(s) 12 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Airbnb 24 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HLT or ABNB? 95.9% of Hilton Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Hilton Worldwide shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.9% of Airbnb shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company 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 14.19%. 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 Worldwide14.19% -42.78% 11.52% Airbnb 22.67%32.19%11.03% Do analysts rate HLT or ABNB? Hilton Worldwide currently has a consensus target price of $277.75, indicating a potential upside of 3.70%. Airbnb has a consensus target price of $141.70, indicating a potential upside of 10.71%. Given Airbnb's higher possible 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) 8 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.61Airbnb 5 Sell rating(s) 20 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.31 Which has more volatility and risk, HLT or ABNB? Hilton Worldwide has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Airbnb has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryHilton Worldwide beats Airbnb 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$62.21B$14.71B$8.43B$22.00BDividend Yield0.22%1.78%3.07%3.58%P/E Ratio38.7619.5619.3533.18Price / Sales5.574.296.4561.49Price / Cash32.7431.7816.4824.54Price / Book-12.695.134.944.66Net Income$1.54B$462.58M$255.94M$1.01B7 Day Performance2.90%4.63%2.35%2.24%1 Month Performance2.38%2.85%-1.07%2.10%1 Year Performance13.44%11.83%40.05%14.01% Hilton Worldwide Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HLTHilton Worldwide4.5163 of 5 stars$267.84+0.1%$277.75+3.7%+13.9%$62.21B$11.17B38.76181,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastABNBAirbnb3.823 of 5 stars$118.86+0.6%$141.81+19.3%-3.6%$73.86B$11.58B28.787,300Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHSTHost Hotels & Resorts4.2683 of 5 stars$16.26+2.8%$17.88+9.9%-6.6%$11.18B$5.93B17.30160News CoveragePositive NewsMARMarriott International4.0938 of 5 stars$263.26+1.2%$282.63+7.4%+4.1%$71.46B$25.69B29.68418,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOSWOneSpaWorld4.6095 of 5 stars$20.47+0.7%$24.00+17.2%+22.9%$2.09B$919.26M30.105,191News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionCHHChoice Hotels International4.3333 of 5 stars$100.96+2.2%$127.92+26.7%-31.2%$4.67B$1.58B15.531,700News CoverageAnalyst ForecastHHyatt Hotels4.1459 of 5 stars$145.95+2.3%$152.68+4.6%-2.5%$13.94B$6.76B34.67227,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionTNLTravel + Leisure4.9751 of 5 stars$59.46+2.4%$62.30+4.8%+37.0%$3.86B$3.86B10.2519,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeWHWyndham Hotels & Resorts4.7559 of 5 stars$77.18+1.8%$106.81+38.4%-17.0%$5.89B$1.45B18.032,200Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastQSRRestaurant Brands International4.2151 of 5 stars$66.75-0.1%$75.13+12.5%-6.5%$21.88B$9.11B25.2837,600Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastIHGIntercontinental Hotels Group2.3761 of 5 stars$122.71+1.3%N/A+11.6%$18.73B$5.12B21.7612,587News Coverage 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 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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