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HLTRestaurants
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
$332.561d +1.0%5d -0.6%settled close · 2026-08-26
Mkt cap $69B (8/16)β 0.6652w $257–350Shares 229.3MInd. Hotels & MotelsNYSE since 2013Emp. 182,000HQ Mclean, VAhilton.com
Who’s talkingIdea Scout · free
Who’s talking about HLT
3 longlatest 2026-04-29
| Date | Voice | Stance | Venue | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Bill AckmanCEO, Pershing Square | Bullish | Bill Ackman | Hilton is a core Pershing Square holding representing a high-quality, durable growth business that the market… |
| 2026-02-05 | Bill AckmanCEO, Pershing Square | Bullish | Bill Ackman | Hilton's franchise-heavy, asset-light model and balance sheet strength allow earnings to compress less… |
| 2023-09-28 | Bill AckmanCEO, Pershing Square | Bullish | Bill Ackman | Hilton's fee-based franchise model acts as a royalty on travel and hospitality spending, with revenues that… |
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The options tapeThe Brief · paid
Notable options days
Sessions in the last 120 where HLT’s settled options volume ran ≥ 2× its trailing 20-session baseline, or delta-dollar flow ran ≥ 2.5× — 18 of 120 sessions qualified.
The qualifying dates are the free record. Close, flow, call/LEAPS mix and the 20-session outcome — for every session below — are Brief subscriber content.
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+20 sess. = raw price change over the following 20
sessions — not market-adjusted; the tape tells you where to look,
not what happens next.
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Play history
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Has a validated strategy ever fired on HLT?
Has a validated strategy ever fired on HLT — and how did the trades resolve? Even “never fired” is information.
Fire-by-fire history — play, entry, exit,
result — is Playbook member content (coming).
| Fired | Play | Entry | Exit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Every play carries a written
validation gate, a spec, and a changelog.
How plays are validated