Business Segments · Segment Adjusted EBITDA

Management and Franchise — Segment Adjusted EBITDA

Hilton Worldwide Management and Franchise — Segment Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 1.0% to $893.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.1%, from $804.00M to $893.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Management and Franchise — Segment Adjusted EBITDA shows an upward trend with a 10.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values demonstrate strong operating leverage and effective cost management within the fee-based business, while declining margins may suggest rising overhead costs or competitive pressure on fee structures.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the profitability of the management and franchise business segment by excluding non-operating items...

Peer comparison

Similar to segment-level EBITDA reported by other major hospitality franchisors, reflecting the core profitability of the brand management business unit.

Metric ID: hlt_segment_management_and_franchise_segment_adjusted_ebitda

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$654.75M$654.75M$654.75M$654.75M$763.75M$763.75M$763.75M$763.75M$765.00M$870.00M$873.00M$831.00M$804.00M$941.00M$928.00M$902.00M$893.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+16.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.2%+13.7%+0.3%-4.8%-3.2%+17.0%-1.4%-2.8%-1.0%
YoY Change+16.6%+16.6%+16.6%+16.6%+0.2%+13.9%+14.3%+8.8%+5.1%+8.2%+6.3%+8.5%+11.1%
Range$654.75M$941.00M
CAGR+8.1%
Avg YoY Growth+11.0%
Median YoY Growth+11.1%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hilton Worldwide's management and franchise — segment adjusted ebitda?
Hilton Worldwide (HLT) reported management and franchise — segment adjusted ebitda of $893.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Hilton Worldwide's management and franchise — segment adjusted ebitda changed year-over-year?
Hilton Worldwide's management and franchise — segment adjusted ebitda increased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $804.00M to $893.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Hilton Worldwide's management and franchise — segment adjusted ebitda?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Hilton Worldwide's management and franchise — segment adjusted ebitda has grown at a 10.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.62B to $3.58B.
What does management and franchise — segment adjusted ebitda mean?
The operating profit generated specifically from management and franchise activities, excluding non-cash and non-operating expenses.