Hilton Worldwide's results for Q3 2026 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-27. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.
At a glance
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue (GAAP) | $3,325 million (+6.6% vs a year earlier) |
| Diluted EPS (GAAP) | $2.37 |
| Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs) | $2.45 |
| Full-year guidance | Stated (no change given) |
Guidance
Hilton projects 2026 RevPAR up 4.0–4.5%, adjusted EPS $9.07–9.13 and adjusted EBITDA $4.06–4.08 billion; Q4 RevPAR up 3.0–3.5%.
Why this label: FY2026 RevPAR, EPS and adjusted EBITDA ranges given with no prior ranges or raise/lower wording; only says EBITDA 'incorporates lower expectations' for some items vs prior guidance.
| Metric | Period | New | Prior (as stated in the release) |
|---|---|---|---|
| system-wide comparable RevPAR growth (currency neutral) | FY2026 | 4.0%–4.5% | not stated |
| diluted EPS | FY2026 | $8.38–8.44 | not stated |
| diluted EPS, adjusted for special items | FY2026 | $9.07–9.13 | not stated |
| adjusted EBITDA | FY2026 | $4,060–4,080 million | not stated |
| net unit growth | FY2026 | 6.0%–7.0% (around midpoint) | not stated |
Next-quarter outlook:
| Metric | Period | Range |
|---|---|---|
| system-wide comparable RevPAR growth (currency neutral) | Q4 2026 | 3.0%–3.5% |
| diluted EPS | Q4 2026 | $2.25–2.31 |
| diluted EPS, adjusted for special items | Q4 2026 | $2.32–2.38 |
| adjusted EBITDA | Q4 2026 | $1,047–1,067 million |
From the release
Revenue: "Total revenues · 3,325 · 3,120"
Earnings per share: "For the three months ended September 30, 2026, diluted EPS was $2.37 and diluted EPS, adjusted for special items, was $2.45, compared to $1.78 and $2.11, respectively"
system-wide comparable RevPAR growth (currency neutral): "System-wide comparable RevPAR, on a currency neutral basis, is projected to increase between 4.0 percent and 4.5 percent compared to 2025."
diluted EPS: "Diluted EPS is projected to be between $8.38 and $8.44."
diluted EPS, adjusted for special items: "Diluted EPS, adjusted for special items, is projected to be between $9.07 and $9.13."
Quotes are copied from the filing; in table rows, cell borders are shown as “·”.
Key fact: Q3 system-wide comparable RevPAR rose 5.8%; net unit growth 6.0%
Source
Hilton Worldwide earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0001585689-26-000049, filed 2026-10-27.
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