Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 11.29%
Is Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 11.29% is 20% above its 5-year average of 9.40%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-2.24%–16.40%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) is 11.29% as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 18.45% (13.84%).
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HLT Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
11.29%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
13.84%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
13.21%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
9.40%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
8.02%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
6.37%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
6.37%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-18.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-14.52%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+20.09%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+40.79%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+77.29%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+77.29%
HLT Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) | — | 11.29% | 13.84% | 13.21% | 9.40% |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) | $77.96B | 19.16% | 18.93% | 18.27% | 2.36% |
| General Motors Company (GM) | $75.52B | 1.16% | 2.58% | 3.32% | 3.26% |
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | $73.60B | 17.10% | 16.96% | 16.07% | 14.27% |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) | $83.20B | 11.78% | 14.75% | 13.57% | 9.51% |
| NIKE, Inc. (NKE) | $66.01B | 11.57% | 15.04% | 16.70% | 16.54% |
| Ford Motor Company (F) | $58.51B | 0.75% | 1.26% | 1.78% | 1.23% |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) | $103.79B | 15.59% | 15.33% | 16.05% | 12.10% |
| eBay Inc. (EBAY) | $48.25B | 14.36% | 13.88% | 11.58% | 11.14% |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) | $111.02B | 8.48% | 12.44% | 15.12% | 13.40% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
11.3%
ROE
-27.0%
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for HLT stock is 11.29%.
- Is Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 11.29% is 20% above its 5-year average of 9.40%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-2.24%–16.40%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for HLT stock is 13.84%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for HLT stock is 13.21%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for HLT stock is 9.40%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for HLT stock is 8.02%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for HLT stock is 6.37%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for HLT stock is 6.37%.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 11.29% |
| 2024-12-31 | 16.40% |
| 2023-12-31 | 12.79% |
| 2022-12-31 | 12.35% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.82% |
| 2020-12-31 | -2.24% |
| 2019-12-31 | 9.63% |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.95% |
| 2017-12-31 | 9.50% |
| 2016-12-31 | -0.12% |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.84% |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.14% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.97% |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.74% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.83% |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.00% |
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About Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. operates as a prominent global hospitality enterprise, focusing on the management, franchising, and leasing of hotel and resort properties. Its business model is primarily structured around two main divisions: the Management and Franchise segment, and the Ownership segment. A significant part of its activities includes directly overseeing hotel operations and permitting the use of its distinctive brand names, trademarks, and service marks through licensing agreements. Hilton boasts an extensive and varied portfolio of hotel brands, encompassing categories such as luxury, lifestyle, full-service, focused-service, all-suites, and timeshare properties. This comprehensive collection features renowned names like Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Signia by Hilton, NoMad, Canopy by Hilton, Graduate by Hilton, Tempo by Hilton, Motto by Hilton, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Curio Collection by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Outset Collection by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton, LivSmart Studios by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton by Hilton, Tru by Hilton, Spark by Hilton, Hilton Grand Vacations, Small Luxury Hotels of the World, AutoCamp, and Hilton Honors. Globally, the company's operational footprint covers vast regions including North, South, and Central America (with a strong presence in numerous Caribbean nations), alongside Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the entire Asia Pacific area. Established in 1919, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in McLean, Virginia.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Travel Lodging
- CEO
- Christopher J. Nassetta