HGV vs HLT vs MAR Stock Comparison

Hilton Grand Vacations, Hilton Worldwide Holdings and Marriott International Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
HGV Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.
$35.71 0.0% 1M -21.1% 1Y
Market cap
$2.80B
P/E
18.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.28B
Div. yield
–
Vacation Ownership Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Hilton Grand Vacations leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Hilton Grand Vacations 4, Hilton Worldwide Holdings 4, Marriott International 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHGVHLTMARLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.80B $77.85B $102.67B MAR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 18.6x 49.1x 39.7x HGV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 7.2x 37.2x 34.4x HGV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.4% +8.7% +4.7% HLT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 2.9% 12.7% 9.6% HLT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -32.3% 30.6% 25.5% HLT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.9x 3.9x 3.3x HGV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -21.1% +31.4% +45.5% MAR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -6.2%/yr +19.1%/yr +19.8%/yr MAR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.7% 24.0% 27.3% HLT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 53/100 44/100 48/100 HGV

Percentile Scorecard

HGVHLTMAR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisHGVHLTMAR
Valuation 68 #10 of 29 14 #25 of 29 21 #23 of 29
Growth 60 #11 of 26 44 #15 of 26 52 #13 of 26
Profitability 28 #19 of 26 84 #5 of 26 64 #10 of 26
Financial Health 13 #27 of 31 23 #24 of 31 43 #18 of 31
Shareholder Returns 95 #2 of 20 53 #10 of 20 58 #9 of 20
Overall 53 44 48
  • HGV ranked among 32 companies in Travel and Lodging
  • HLT ranked among 32 companies in Travel and Lodging
  • MAR ranked among 32 companies in Travel and Lodging

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodHGVHLTMARSPY
1 month 0.0%+12.1%+12.1% -0.8%
3 months -29.5%+6.2%+3.1% +3.5%
6 months -23.1%+5.8%+9.4% +7.0%
Year to date -20.2%+22.5%+27.2% +12.2%
1 year -21.1%+31.4%+45.5% +13.0%
3 years -0.1%+135.9%+113.1% +86.3%
3 years, per year 0.0%+33.1%+28.7% +23.1%
5 years -27.2%+139.0%+147.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year -6.2%+19.1%+19.8% +11.0%
10 years —+425.5%+491.9% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+18.1%+19.5% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureHGVHLTMARSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.7%24.0%27.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 41.2%22.0%24.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.140.650.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.531.311.67 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -42.2%-32.7%-30.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -34.7%-2.9%-2.3% -1.8%
52-week high $54.69$362.30$404.00 $779.14
52-week low $34.06$256.96$260.58 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleHGVHLTMAR
P/E now vs peer median 18.8xmedian 18.8x 50.4xmedian 18.8x 40.3xmedian 18.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.5x 6.4xmedian 1.5x 3.8xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -3.0xmedian 15.2x 29.1xmedian 15.2x 24.1xmedian 15.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.7xmedian 16.1x 39.1xmedian 16.1x 32.9xmedian 16.1x
P/B now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 2.5x -12.6xmedian 2.5x -22.7xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median -1.03median 0.38 4.03median 0.38 17.47median 0.38

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsHGVHLTMAR
Revenue $5.28B $12.49B $26.90B
Gross profit $1.95B $11.42B $5.33B
Operating income -$2.80B $2.92B $4.25B
Net income $166.00M $1.59B $2.59B
Free cash flow $413.00M $2.03B $3.13B
EPS (diluted) $1.87 $6.92 $9.78
Cash & equivalents $272.00M $1.01B $462.00M
Total debt $4.88B $13.34B $16.92B
Shares (diluted) 80.90M 229.00M 264.50M
Enterprise value $1.82B $74.30B $100.72B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricHGVHLTMAR
P/E 18.8x 50.4x 40.3x
P/FCF 6.7x 39.1x 32.9x
P/Operating cash flow 6.0x 37.7x 27.6x
P/S 0.5x 6.4x 3.8x
P/B 2.2x -12.6x -22.7x
P/Tangible book -8.3x -7.0x -6.9x
EV/EBITDA -3.0x 29.1x 24.1x
EV/EBIT -2.6x 31.5x 28.1x
EV/Revenue 1.4x 7.3x 4.4x
EV/FCF 17.9x 45.2x 38.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.0x 43.5x 32.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.03 4.03 17.47

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHGVHLTMAR
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.4% 8.7% 4.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 9.2% 8.5% 5.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 9.0% 10.0% 6.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.2% 9.6% 1.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) -2.1% 20.2% 9.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -17.5% 8.2% 2.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 140.6% -0.3% 4.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -24.2% 6.9% -2.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 201.9% 4.0% 8.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -18.1% 12.5% 2.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 56.9% -10.5% 49.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 1.9% 2.7% 9.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 71.4% -9.8% 86.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.0% 3.2% 8.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHGVHLTMAR
Gross margin 37.0% 91.4% 19.8%
EBITDA margin -46.3% 25.3% 18.4%
Operating margin -53.1% 23.3% 15.8%
Pretax margin 4.5% 17.9% 12.9%
Net margin 2.9% 12.7% 9.6%
FCF margin 7.8% 16.3% 11.6%
Operating cash flow margin 8.8% 16.9% 13.9%
Return on equity 12.7% – –
Return on assets 1.4% 9.5% 9.2%
Return on invested capital -32.3% 30.6% 25.5%
Return on capital employed – 25.2% 21.2%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.7x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.8x 1.3x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 1.2% 1.5% 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHGVHLTMAR
Debt / assets 39.9% 78.8% 60.2%
Debt / equity 3.9x -2.1x -3.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.9x 3.9x 3.3x
Debt / FCF 11.8x 6.6x 5.4x
Liabilities / assets 89.7% 137.2% 116.1%
Equity / assets 10.3% -37.2% -16.1%
Interest coverage -9.4x 4.4x 5.0x
Current ratio – 0.6x 0.5x
Quick ratio – 0.6x 0.5x
Cash ratio – 0.2x 0.1x
Altman Z-score – 3.17 4.16

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHGVHLTMAR
Dividend yield – 0.2% 0.7%
Net buyback yield 19.9% 4.1% 3.4%
Shareholder yield 19.9% 4.2% 4.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 28.3%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 23.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 3.1%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 13.2%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusHGVHLTMAR
Forward P/E 7.2xFY2026 37.2xFY2026 34.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.96FY2026 $9.46FY2026 $11.46FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +138.5%FY2026 +16.6%FY2026 +14.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -2.0% +2.4% +22.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.64BFY2026 $13.62BFY2026 $26.29BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +11.7%FY2026 +13.1%FY2026 +0.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -2.6% +1.5% +4.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHGVHLTMAR
Held by institutions 100.0% 93.9% 61.3%
Institutions holding 301 1,285 1,751
Change in shares held, QoQ -3.0% -1.5% +3.1%
Institutions buying 174 690 860
Institutions selling 82 420 550
Buyers to sellers 2.12 1.64 1.56

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

HGVHLTMAR
HGV 1.00 0.57 0.55
HLT 0.57 1.00 0.83
MAR 0.55 0.83 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HGV, HLT and MAR?

Marriott International (MAR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) $2.80B, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) $77.85B, Marriott International (MAR) $102.67B.

Which stock is cheaper, HGV, HLT and MAR?

Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 18.6x, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) 49.1x, Marriott International (MAR) 39.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) is cheapest (Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 7.2x, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) 37.2x, Marriott International (MAR) 34.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) +5.4%, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) +8.7%, Marriott International (MAR) +4.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) has the highest net margin (Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 2.9%, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) 12.7%, Marriott International (MAR) 9.6%). On return on invested capital, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) leads (Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) -32.3%, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) 30.6%, Marriott International (MAR) 25.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Marriott International (MAR) returned the most: Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) -21.1%, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) +31.4%, Marriott International (MAR) +45.5%. Over five years, Marriott International (MAR) compounded fastest (Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) -6.2%/yr, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) +19.1%/yr, Marriott International (MAR) +19.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 0.00%, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) 0.00%, Marriott International (MAR) 0.01%. Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) and Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) has been the steadiest (Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 39.7%, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) 24.0%, Marriott International (MAR) 27.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HGV, HLT and MAR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.