Free Cash Flow for Hilton (HLT)
Free Cash Flow for Hilton (HLT): headline value $2.19B · YoY +11.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$2.19B
YoY change
+11.7%
5Y CAGR
+26.9%
Peak year (2025)
$2.03B
Latest annual
$2.03B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Hilton (HLT) from 2010 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Hilton (HLT) from 2010 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.03B | +11.7% | ||
| 2024 | $1.81B | +6.8% | ||
| 2023 | $1.70B | +7.6% | ||
| 2022 | $1.58B | +5163.3% | ||
| 2021 | $30.00M | -95.1% | ||
| 2020 | $616.00M | -47.8% | ||
| 2019 | $1.18B | +7.6% | ||
| 2018 | $1.10B | +53.1% | ||
| 2017 | $716.00M | -20.2% | ||
| 2016 | $897.00M | -8.9% | ||
| 2015 | $985.00M | +2.2% | ||
| 2014 | $964.00M | -44.1% | ||
| 2013 | $1.73B | +217.7% | ||
| 2012 | $543.00M | -14.1% | ||
| 2011 | $632.00M | -4.1% | ||
| 2010 | $659.00M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Hilton's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual free cash flow for Hilton (HLT) came in at $2.03B – grew 11.7% year-over-year.
Hilton free cash flow compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +26.9%, sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The dataset's maximum free cash flow sits at $2.03B (2025); the minimum reading of $30.00M dates to 2021.
Among 8 Consumer Cyclical peers, Hilton (HLT) ranks 9th; the peer median for free cash flow is $8.39B.
Hilton Free Cash Flow by Year
Hilton Free Cash Flow 2025: $2.03B
Hilton free cash flow in 2025 was $2.03B, grew 11.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Hilton Free Cash Flow 2024: $1.81B
Hilton free cash flow in 2024 was $1.81B, grew 6.8% from 2023.
Hilton Free Cash Flow 2023: $1.70B
Hilton free cash flow in 2023 was $1.70B, grew 7.6% from 2022.
Hilton Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.58B
Hilton free cash flow in 2022 was $1.58B, surged 5163.3% from 2021.
Hilton Free Cash Flow 2021: $30.00M
Hilton free cash flow in 2021 was $30.00M.
See more financial history for Hilton (HLT).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Hilton, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $106.94B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $78.16B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $12.65B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $9.09B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $7.70B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $7.19B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $6.22B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $4.86B | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is Hilton's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Hilton (HLT) is $2.19B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Hilton free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Hilton (HLT) free cash flow changed +11.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Hilton free cash flow?
Hilton (HLT) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +26.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Hilton free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Hilton free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $2.03B in 2025.
What was Hilton free cash flow in 2024?
Hilton (HLT) free cash flow in 2024 was $1.81B.
What was Hilton free cash flow in 2025?
Hilton (HLT) free cash flow in 2025 was $2.03B.
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