Investing In Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (NYSE: HLT): Why Should You?

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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating in the Lodging industry. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $204.94 and fluctuated between $205.24 as its day high and $203.30 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc is $51.68B. A total of 1.01 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.55M shares.

In the most recent transaction, NASSETTA CHRISTOPHER J sold 22,095 shares of HLT for 192.83 per share on Feb 09 ’24. After the transaction, the insider now owns 2,567,871 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 08 ’24, NASSETTA CHRISTOPHER J sold 21,489 shares at 195.68 per share. HLT shares that the insider owns now total 2,536,478.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Silcock Christopher W disposed of 10,863 shares on Nov 16 ’23 at a per-share price of $166.61. This resulted in the insider holding 58,256 shares of HLT after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Duffy Michael W sold 6,267 shares at $166.25 per share on Nov 16 ’23. Company shares held by the insider now total 19,780.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.29%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 47.44. HLT’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/22/2024 when it declared a $0.15 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/28/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/29/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/16/2023. The HLT stock dividend was $0.15 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HLT has a high of $206.65 and a low of $129.86.

As of this writing, HLT has an earnings estimate of $1.42 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 17 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.44 per share and a lower estimate of $1.38.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. HLT’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.43B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $9.78B in debt and $3.02B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$9.31, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$819.00M.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HLT is Buy with a score of 3.67.

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