H vs HLT

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Hilton Worldwide, both Consumer Cyclical

Hilton Worldwide is the larger company at $79B against $19B. On trailing earnings HLT is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 48.8 against 216.7, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year H returned +28% against +28% for HLT. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts HLT ahead, 9/10 against 8/10.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Hilton Worldwidecompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureHHLT
Last close$178$333
Market cap$19B$79B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better216.748.8
Dividend yield0.1%0.2%
1-year return+28%+28%
5-year return+133%+156%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–108/109/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Revenue of $1.8B in Q2 2026, net income $110M. Its largest reported line is Segment, 19% of the disclosed total.

Hilton Worldwide

Revenue of $3.3B in Q2 2026, net income $482M. Its largest reported line is Reimbursement, 60% of the disclosed total.

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