Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in HLT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 21.2M | $6.44B | +2.4% | 9.303% | 0.11% |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 14.9M | $4.53B | — | 6.546% | 0.11% |
| 3 | FMR LLC | 11.7M | $3.55B | +13.0% | 5.127% | 0.19% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 9.4M | $2.85B | -1.5% | 4.119% | 0.10% |
| 5 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 7.7M | $2.34B | — | 3.387% | 0.12% |
| 6 | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 6.6M | $2.01B | -29.5% | 2.901% | 1.07% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 6.6M | $1.99B | +1.6% | 2.879% | 0.12% |
| 8 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 6.3M | $1.93B | +0.6% | 2.781% | 0.47% |
| 9 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 5.9M | $1.81B | +0.7% | 2.612% | 0.13% |
| 10 | MORGAN STANLEY | 4.1M | $1.25B | +45.2% | 1.801% | 0.08% |
| 11 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 3.5M | $1.08B | -13.0% | 1.516% | 0.36% |
| 12 | JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 3.2M | $986.9M | -2.3% | 1.426% | 0.68% |
| 13 | Nuveen, LLC | 2.7M | $822.6M | +94.2% | 1.188% | 0.22% |
| 14 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 2.5M | $767.2M | +29.6% | 1.108% | 0.84% |
| 15 | Invesco Ltd. | 2.5M | $754.1M | -10.0% | 1.089% | 0.12% |
| 16 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 2.3M | $705.4M | -0.2% | 1.019% | 0.09% |
| 17 | Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | 2.2M | $674.8M | -5.2% | 0.975% | 1.73% |
| 18 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 2.2M | $670.7M | -31.3% | 0.969% | 0.08% |
| 19 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 2.2M | $661.7M | -8.4% | 0.956% | 0.36% |
| 20 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 2.2M | $660.3M | -8.0% | 0.954% | 0.08% |
| 21 | Capital International Investors | 2.1M | $641.0M | -15.2% | 0.927% | 0.15% |
| 22 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 2.1M | $629.4M | -4.2% | 0.909% | 0.12% |
| 23 | JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | 2.0M | $603.7M | +13.5% | 0.898% | 0.30% |
| 24 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1.8M | $536.7M | +1.7% | 0.775% | 0.08% |
| 25 | Winslow Capital Management, LLC | 1.7M | $530.6M | +4.6% | 0.766% | 2.07% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in HLT — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in HLT during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 1,156 | +3.9% | 75.29% | 3.25 pp | $59.29B | 4.1% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,113 | +8.5% | 78.54% | +7.18 pp | $61.85B | +10% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,026 | 0.2% | 71.36% | 5.19 pp | $56.20B | 6.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 1,028 | +4.8% | 76.55% | +13.24 pp | $60.29B | +21% |
| Q1 2025 | 981 | +1.1% | 63.31% | 4.80 pp | $49.86B | 7.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 970 | +10% | 68.11% | +5.01 pp | $53.64B | +8.0% |
| Q3 2024 | 881 | +2.7% | 63.10% | +0.62 pp | $49.69B | +1.0% |
| Q2 2024 | 858 | — | 62.48% | — | $49.21B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HLT stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. stands at 75.3%, held across 1,156 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of HLT, with approximately 21,177,712 shares worth $6.44B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of HLT, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for HLT is 45 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
179 institutions opened new positions in HLT during Q1 2026, while 136 fully exited. 719 added to existing positions and 255 trimmed.
HLT institutional ownership fell by 3.25 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +43 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 48.4% of all reported 13F value in HLT, and the top 25 account for 66.5%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) Institutional Ownership