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Pershing Square Capital Management, the hedge fund run by billionaire Bill Ackman, added Microsoft as a core holding during the first quarter of 2026, betting that the software giant will be a winner in the artificial-intelligence race. Pershing Square held 11 U.S.-listed equity positions with a disclosed market value of about $13.71 billion by the end of the first quarter, according to the fund’s latest 13F filing, which was submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. The top holding was Brookfield , valued at roughly $2.42 billion; followed by Amazon valued at $2.39 billion; and Uber valued at $2.15 billion.

Despite Hilton Worldwide's outperformance relative to the SPX over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. ( NYSE:HLT ) saw a decent share price growth of 10% on the NYSE over the last few...

While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner. Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.

Why Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) Is On Investors’ Radar Today Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) has drawn attention after a recent share price retreat, with a 1 day return of about a 2% decline and a 7 day return near a 5% decline, prompting fresh interest in its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Hilton Worldwide Holdings. Despite the recent pullback, Hilton’s share price has a 30 day return of 4.48% and a year to date share price return of 8.75%. Its 1 year total shareholder return...

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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. CEO Christopher Nassetta said on the company's Q1 2026 earnings call that he sees America's divided economy beginning to converge, with lower- and middle-income consumers starting to spend more — a shift he described as a "C-shaped economy." Nassetta said he expects improving performance in lower- and mid-tier segments for the rest of the year, with demand shifting away from luxury and upper-upscale travel toward a more balanced mix. What Is A C-Shaped Economy? The

Consumer companies Hilton and Visa both reported strong quarterly earnings and raised their full-year guidance. Inflation remains a concern going forward.

EPS tops forecasts while full-year EPS guidance increases, despite lower net income outlook and mixed regional RevPAR trends.

Bill Ackman makes some waves down at the New York Stock Exchange.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (HLT) reports robust first-quarter results with significant RevPAR growth and shareholder returns, while navigating geopolitical uncertainties.

Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) reported what CEO Chris Nassetta described as a “great first quarter,” with performance supported by RevPAR growth and continued unit expansion. Management said first-quarter results came in above the high end of its guidance, driven by strengthening demand trends and ong

Before we begin, I'd like to acknowledge all those impacted by the Middle East conflict, and I'd like to thank our team members who adapted very quickly and continue to provide extraordinary hospitality during this difficult time. All of this, coupled with our asset-light fee-based business model, positions us to continue producing significant free cash flow and driving meaningful shareholder returns. For the first quarter, System-wide RevPAR increased 3.6% year-over-year, driven by broad growth across all chain scales, brands and segments, as well as sequential monthly improvement throughout the quarter in the U.S.

Moby summary of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.'s Q1 2026 earnings call