Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) EBIT Margin (2013 - 2026)
Hilton Worldwide Holdings' EBIT Margin was 27.34% in Q3 2026, up 2.43 percentage points from 24.90% a year earlier and up 1.66 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) EBIT Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Hilton Worldwide Holdings' EBIT Margin was 24.01% through Sep 30, 2026, up 2.03 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 22.37%, up 1.16 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +32.07 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBIT Margin was 21.21% in FY2024 (-0.53 pp), 21.74% in FY2023 (-2.13 pp), 23.87% in FY2022 (+6.42 pp) and 17.45% in FY2021 (+27.16 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBIT Margin in data going back to Q1 2013.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin has increased for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.66 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 40.05 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 5.29 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, HLT's EBIT Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 25.68% (Q2 2026), 23.08% (Q1 2026) and 19.50% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 109.41 Bn | 107.68 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 18.19% |
| 2 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 89.13 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 33.46% |
| 3 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 84.01 Bn | 80.77 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 27.34% |
| 4 | Carnival | 42.11 Bn | 35.32 Bn | - | 26.32% |
| 5 | Viking Holdings | 41.10 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 996.62 Mn | 29.40% |
| 6 | Intercontinental Hotels | 28.99 Bn | 24.96 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Trip.com | 27.73 Bn | -17.07 Bn | 1.84 Bn | -9.36% |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 17.88 Bn | 15.61 Bn | 384.00 Mn | -66.38% |
| 9 | H World | 15.43 Bn | 6.85 Bn | 456.00 Mn | 31.05% |
| 10 | U-Haul Holding | 11.92 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 14.90% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 27.34% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.68% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.90% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.89% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.57% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.33% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.43% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.31% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.70% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.14% |
Hilton Worldwide Holdings EBIT Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "HLT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();