VAC vs TNL vs HGV Stock Comparison

Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Travel & Leisure and Hilton Grand Vacations Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TNL Travel & Leisure Co.
$71.48 +11.7% 1M +12.1% 1Y
Market cap
$4.36B
P/E
18.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.15B
Div. yield
0.03%
Vacation Ownership Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
HGV Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.
$35.72 -0.2% 1M -19.1% 1Y
Market cap
$2.89B
P/E
6.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.94B
Div. yield
–
Vacation Ownership Consumer Discretionary
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Hilton Grand Vacations leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Hilton Grand Vacations 6, Travel & Leisure 4, Marriott Vacations Worldwide 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionVACTNLHGVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.98B $4.36B $2.89B TNL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -11.9x 18.6x 6.9x HGV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.3x 9.9x 7.2x HGV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.7% +4.6% +18.8% HGV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -6.5% 5.7% 7.0% HGV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -31.8% 13.2% -30.9% TNL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.7x 6.0x -2.0x HGV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +73.9% +12.1% -19.1% VAC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -6.0%/yr +5.6%/yr -6.6%/yr TNL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 60.5% 33.4% 39.5% TNL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 35/100 54/100 60/100 HGV

Percentile Scorecard

VACTNLHGV

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

AxisVACTNLHGV
Valuation 33 #19 of 28 82 #6 of 28 74 #8 of 28
Growth 8 #23 of 25 29 #18 of 25 79 #6 of 25
Profitability 21 #20 of 25 58 #11 of 25 33 #17 of 25
Financial Health 45 #17 of 30 14 #26 of 30 17 #25 of 30
Shareholder Returns 67 #7 of 19 89 #3 of 19 94 #2 of 19
Overall 35 54 60
  • VAC ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging
  • TNL ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging
  • HGV ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodVACTNLHGVSPY
1 month +10.5%+11.7%-0.2% +0.7%
3 months +18.9%-4.8%-22.9% +3.7%
6 months +60.7%+10.5%-24.0% +7.1%
Year to date +100.6%+1.3%-20.2% +12.8%
1 year +73.9%+12.1%-19.1% +11.9%
3 years +29.5%+112.8%-1.1% +85.2%
3 years, per year +9.0%+28.6%-0.4% +22.8%
5 years -26.4%+31.5%-29.0% +67.6%
5 years, per year -6.0%+5.6%-6.6% +10.9%
10 years +85.0%+143.6%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +6.3%+9.3%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureVACTNLHGVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 60.5%33.4%39.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 63.8%37.7%41.1% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.400.951.14 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.220.36-0.48 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -73.6%-47.6%-42.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -7.3%-9.2%-34.7% -1.2%
52-week high $124.86$78.74$54.69 $779.14
52-week low $45.49$61.25$34.06 $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.

MultipleVACTNLHGV
P/E now vs peer median -12.1xmedian 18.4x 18.6xmedian 18.4x 6.6xmedian 18.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.5x 1.0xmedian 1.5x 0.5xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -5.0xmedian 14.6x 12.4xmedian 14.6x -3.2xmedian 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 40.2xmedian 17.0x 10.3xmedian 17.0x 5.7xmedian 17.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 2.4x -4.3xmedian 2.4x 1.8xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.27median 0.30 -2.23median 0.30 0.30median 0.30

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 monthsVACTNLHGV
Revenue $5.16B $4.15B $5.94B
Gross profit $3.94B $3.85B $2.35B
Operating income -$1.39B $541.00M -$2.70B
Net income -$335.00M $235.00M $433.00M
Free cash flow $99.00M $417.00M $473.00M
EPS (diluted) $-8.74 $3.75 $5.31
Cash & equivalents $211.00M – $227.00M
Total debt $8.91B $4.04B $4.89B
Shares (diluted) 38.20M 62.60M 78.60M
Enterprise value $2.62B $4.36B $1.89B

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
MetricVACTNLHGV
P/E -12.1x 18.6x 6.6x
P/FCF 40.2x 10.3x 5.7x
P/Operating cash flow 27.6x 8.4x 5.2x
P/S 0.8x 1.0x 0.5x
P/B 1.9x -4.3x 1.8x
P/Tangible book 2.9x -3.3x -27.4x
EV/EBITDA -5.0x 12.4x -3.2x
EV/EBIT -4.4x 15.4x -2.7x
EV/Revenue 1.2x 2.0x 1.2x
EV/FCF 61.8x 20.0x 15.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 42.5x 16.3x 14.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.27 -2.23 0.30

Growth

14 metrics
MetricVACTNLHGV
Revenue growth (1Y) 1.7% 4.6% 18.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.6% 3.8% 14.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.3% -1.3% 33.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.6% 2.5% 14.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -100.1% -30.8% 4.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -54.3% -7.8% -14.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -228.8% -42.8% 546.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -42.5% -13.2% 10.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -240.8% -39.6% 801.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -44.6% -8.4% 22.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 9.1% -16.6% 116.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -24.2% 11.1% 20.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 41.4% -17.6% 173.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -24.1% 9.8% 24.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricVACTNLHGV
Gross margin 76.3% 92.7% 39.6%
EBITDA margin -23.8% 16.2% -39.3%
Operating margin -27.0% 13.0% -45.4%
Pretax margin -6.5% 8.1% 10.2%
Net margin -6.5% 5.7% 7.0%
FCF margin 1.9% 10.0% 8.0%
Operating cash flow margin 2.8% 12.3% 8.7%
Return on equity -16.5% – 31.8%
Return on assets -3.5% 3.3% 3.6%
Return on invested capital -31.8% 13.2% -30.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.6x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.4x 2.2x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% 1.5% 1.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricVACTNLHGV
Debt / assets 24.8% 55.3% 41.4%
Debt / equity 1.1x -4.0x 3.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.7x 6.0x -2.0x
Debt / FCF 23.8x 9.7x 10.3x
Liabilities / assets 78.3% 113.8% 87.6%
Equity / assets 21.7% -13.8% 12.4%
Interest coverage -20.0x 1.5x -9.1x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricVACTNLHGV
Dividend yield 2.8% 3.3% –
Net buyback yield 0.6% 7.5% 19.3%
Shareholder yield 3.4% 10.8% 19.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 63.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 35.7% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 0.7% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 2.8% –

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.

ConsensusVACTNLHGV
Forward P/E 12.3xFY2026 9.9xFY2026 7.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $9.37FY2026 $7.22FY2026 $4.96FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +30.9%FY2026 +13.9%FY2026 +138.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -3.8% +24.9% -2.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.73BFY2026 $4.44BFY2026 $5.64BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +14.0%FY2026 +10.5%FY2026 +11.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +0.8% +2.4% -2.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersVACTNLHGV
Held by institutions 91.2% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 371 474 301
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.7% +5.0% -3.0%
Institutions buying 181 200 174
Institutions selling 104 193 82
Buyers to sellers 1.74 1.04 2.12

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.

VACTNLHGV
VAC 1.00 0.57 0.55
TNL 0.57 1.00 0.72
HGV 0.55 0.72 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, VAC, TNL and HGV?

Travel & Leisure (TNL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) $3.98B, Travel & Leisure (TNL) $4.36B, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) $2.89B.

Which stock is cheaper, VAC, TNL and HGV?

Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) -11.9x, Travel & Leisure (TNL) 18.6x, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 6.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) is cheapest (Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) 12.3x, Travel & Leisure (TNL) 9.9x, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 7.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) +1.7%, Travel & Leisure (TNL) +4.6%, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) +18.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) has the highest net margin (Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) -6.5%, Travel & Leisure (TNL) 5.7%, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 7.0%). On return on invested capital, Travel & Leisure (TNL) leads (Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) -31.8%, Travel & Leisure (TNL) 13.2%, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) -30.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) returned the most: Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) +73.9%, Travel & Leisure (TNL) +12.1%, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) -19.1%. Over five years, Travel & Leisure (TNL) compounded fastest (Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) -6.0%/yr, Travel & Leisure (TNL) +5.6%/yr, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) -6.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) 0.00%, Travel & Leisure (TNL) 0.03%, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 0.00%. Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) and Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Travel & Leisure (TNL) has been the steadiest (Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) 60.5%, Travel & Leisure (TNL) 33.4%, Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) 39.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, VAC, TNL and HGV?

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 6. 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.