Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (NYSE: HLT) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 46.06x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.31. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 12 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 7 as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for HLT is 241.23M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.68% of that float. On August 28, 2024, the average trading volume of HLT was 1.67M shares.
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HLT) stock’s latest price update
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (NYSE: HLT)’s stock price has plunge by -0.46relation to previous closing price of 218.34. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 0.42% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. youtube.com reported 2024-08-26 that Fox News contributor Steve Hilton on Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest and what it could mean for free speech in the U.S. as well as Kamala Harris’ stance on medicare for all.
HLT’s Market Performance
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (HLT) has seen a 0.42% rise in stock performance for the week, with a -0.65% decline in the past month and a 10.62% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.72%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.98% for HLT. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 3.41% for HLT’s stock, with a 9.35% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of HLT
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HLT stocks, with Susquehanna repeating the rating for HLT by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for HLT in the upcoming period, according to Susquehanna is $215 based on the research report published on June 21, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Mizuho, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HLT reach a price target of $245. The rating they have provided for HLT stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on March 26th, 2024.
Evercore ISI gave a rating of “In-line” to HLT, setting the target price at $200 in the report published on February 05th of the current year.
HLT Trading at 1.34% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HLT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -5.10% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.98%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.72%, as shares surge +1.10% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +1.12% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HLT rose by +0.28%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +37.14% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $210.30. In addition, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc saw 19.36% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at HLT starting from Healey Melanie, who purchase 2,000 shares at the price of $199.65 back on May 28 ’24. After this action, Healey Melanie now owns 14,938 shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc, valued at $399,299 using the latest closing price.
NASSETTA CHRISTOPHER J sale 22,095 shares at $192.83 during a trade that took place back on Feb 09 ’24, which means that NASSETTA CHRISTOPHER J is holding 2,567,871 shares at $4,260,653 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for HLT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.21 for the present operating margin
- 0.3 for the gross margin
The net margin for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.2.
Based on Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (HLT), the company’s capital structure generated 1.45 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.19. The debt to equity ratio resting at -3.22. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2304.0.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.36 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 5.27. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.9. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.85for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.69.
Conclusion
To sum up, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (HLT) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
