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HLT

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.

HLT

Consumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

0.18%

Annual Dividend

$0.60

Payout Ratio

9%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

May 22, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

HLT Dividend Safety Score

83/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage9% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage8% of free cash flow
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is HLT a good dividend stock?

Yes

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.18% ($0.60/yr), with 9 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (9%)
  • 187% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.18%
Payout Ratio
9%
Annual Dividend
$0.60
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 22, 2026
Years of Growth
9
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.05
Market Cap
$77.0B
P/E Ratio
51.5
5-Yr Total Return
187%
52-Week Range
$241.45 – $346.69
Dividend Safety
A · 83/100
Ever Cut?
No
HLT ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 22, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.60 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$15.00
Annual$60.00
Monthly avg$5.00