6,221 Shares in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. $HLT Bought by Vise Technologies Inc.

Vise Technologies Inc. bought a new stake in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 6,221 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,056,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Hilton Worldwide during the 2nd quarter worth about $25,000. IMG Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Hilton Worldwide during the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in Hilton Worldwide during the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in Hilton Worldwide in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Finally, Elevation Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Hilton Worldwide by 1,128.6% in the second quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 86 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. 95.90% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Hilton Worldwide from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Hilton Worldwide from $363.00 to $365.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Bank of America lifted their price target on shares of Hilton Worldwide from $324.00 to $375.00 in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of Hilton Worldwide from $307.00 to $312.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn upped their price objective on shares of Hilton Worldwide from $320.00 to $325.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Hilton Worldwide presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $353.82.

Hilton Worldwide Trading Down 0.9%

Hilton Worldwide stock opened at $326.76 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $73.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.98, a PEG ratio of 2.79 and a beta of 1.05. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $330.05 and a two-hundred day moving average of $321.58. Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. has a twelve month low of $253.54 and a twelve month high of $358.00.

Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $2.29 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.27 by $0.02. Hilton Worldwide had a negative return on equity of 35.24% and a net margin of 12.69%.The firm had revenue of $1.38 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.32 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $2.20 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.5% on a year-over-year basis. Hilton Worldwide has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.280-2.340 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.890-9.010 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. will post 9.08 earnings per share for the current year.

Hilton Worldwide Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 21st. Hilton Worldwide’s payout ratio is 8.81%.

Hilton Worldwide Profile

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.