Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc [NYSE: HLT] loss -2.90% or -6.62 points to close at $221.78 with a heavy trading volume of 4307950 shares.
The daily chart for HLT points out that the company has recorded 5.28% gains over the past six months.
If we look at the average trading volume of 1.58M shares, HLT reached to a volume of 4307950 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc [HLT]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for HLT shares is $272.77 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on HLT stock is a recommendation set at 2.52. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Mizuho have made an estimate for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on February 05, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on October 21, 2024, representing the official price target for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $245, while Goldman analysts kept a Buy rating on HLT stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc is set at 7.21, with the Price to Sales ratio for HLT stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 4.78. Price to Free Cash Flow for HLT in the course of the last twelve months was 27.83.
Trading performance analysis for HLT stock
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc [HLT] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -11.68. With this latest performance, HLT shares dropped by -17.59% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 5.28% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 8.61% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for HLT stock in for the last two-week period is set at 20.34, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 12.55, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 26.73 for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc [HLT]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 253.40, while it was recorded at 233.61 for the last single week of trading, and 233.40 for the last 200 days.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc [HLT]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for HLT. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc go to 15.00%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc [HLT]
There are presently around $98.25%, or 100.46%% of HLT stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of HLT stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 25.3 million shares, which is approximately 10.0383%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 18.59 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$4.06 billion in HLT stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$2.4 billion in HLT stock with ownership which is approximately 4.3608%.
