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HLT (Hilton Worldwide Holdings) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 3.38% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Hilton Worldwide Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $66,805 Mil. Hilton Worldwide Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $2,257 Mil. Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 3.38%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

HLT' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.45   Med: 3.88   Max: 8.08
Current: 3.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Hilton Worldwide Holdings was 8.08%. The lowest was -1.45%. And the median was 3.88%.

HLT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
55.78% of 848 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 4.215 vs HLT: 3.29

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Hilton Worldwide Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.19 -1.26 1.84 5.08 3.89

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.80 3.89 3.54 3.55 3.38

Competitive Comparison of Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Lodging subindustry, Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Hilton Worldwide Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Hilton Worldwide Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=2156/55490.62992
=3.89 %

Hilton Worldwide Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,257 Mil.



Hilton Worldwide Holdings  (NYSE:HLT) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Business Description

Address
7930 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 1100, McLean, VA, USA, 22102
Hilton Worldwide Holdings operates 1.2 million rooms across its more than 20 brands serving the premium economy scale through luxury segments. Hampton and Hilton are the two largest brands, representing 28% and 19%, respectively, of the company's total rooms, as of Dec. 31, 2023. Recent brands launched over the last few years include Home2, Curio, Canopy, Spark, Tru, Tempo, and LivSmart, as well as a partnership with Small Luxury Hotels and acquisitions of Nomad and Graduate Hotels. Managed and franchised hotels represent the vast majority of adjusted EBITDA, predominantly from the Americas regions.
Executives
Laura Fuentes officer: See Remarks 7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Judith Mchale director C/O RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION, 650 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Melanie Healey director VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., 1095 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Christopher J Nassetta director, officer: See Remarks 77 WEST WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 3900, CHICAGO IL 60601
Michael W Duffy officer: See Remarks 7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Anne-marie W D'angelo officer: See Remarks 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
Kristin Ann Campbell officer: See Remarks 500 STAPLES DRIVE, FRAMINGHAM MA 01702
Douglas M Steenland director 2700 LONE OAK PARKWAY, EAGAN MN 55121
Matthew W Schuyler officer: See Remarks 1680 CAPITAL ONE DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Raymond E Mabus director C/O DANA INCORPORATED, 3939 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, MAUMEE OH 43537
Kevin J Jacobs officer: See Remarks 7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Martin Rinck officer: See Remarks 7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Christopher W Silcock officer: See Remarks 7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Chris Carr director 7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Jonathan W. Witter officer: See Remarks 1680 CAPITAL ONE DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102