MCLEAN, VA – Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (“Hilton,” “the Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”) (NYSE: HLT) today reported its third quarter 2024 results. Highlights include:
Diluted EPS was $1.38 for the third quarter, and diluted EPS, adjusted for special items, was $1.92
Net income was $344 million for the third quarter
Adjusted EBITDA was $904 million for the third quarter
System-wide comparable RevPAR increased 1.4 percent, on a currency neutral basis, for the third quarter compared to the same period in 2023
Approved 27,500 new rooms for development during the third quarter, bringing our development pipeline to 492,400 rooms as of September 30, 2024, representing growth of 8 percent from September 30, 2023
Added a record 36,600 rooms to our system in the third quarter, resulting in 33,600 net additional rooms for the third quarter, contributing to a record net unit growth of 7.8 percent from September 30, 2023
Repurchased 3.3 million shares of Hilton common stock during the third quarter; bringing total capital return, including dividends, to $764 million for the quarter and $2,422 million year to date through October
Issued $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.875% Senior Notes due 2033 in September 2024
Full year 2024 system-wide RevPAR is projected to increase between 2.0 percent and 2.5 percent on a comparable and currency neutral basis compared to 2023; full year net income is projected to be between $1,405 million and $1,429 million; full year Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be between $3,375 million and $3,405 million
Full year 2024 capital return is projected to be approximately $3.0 billion
Net unit growth for 2025 is expected to be between 6.0 percent and 7.0 percent
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