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Hilton Worldwide HLT Contract Acquisition Costs Paid
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Hilton Worldwide in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept hlt:ContractAcquisitionCostsPaid.
The source filing: Hilton Worldwide’s 10-Q, filed July 28, 2026.
- Filed
- Jul 28, 2026, 10:06 AM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001585689-26-000043
| Line item | Six Months Ended / June 30, 2026 | Six Months Ended / June 30, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Loss (gain) on foreign currency transactions | 12 | (1) |
| Share-based compensation expense | 106 | 91 |
| Deferred income taxes | (28) | (18) |
| Contract acquisition costs, net of refunds | (77) | (72) |
| Change in deferred revenues | 26 | 85 |
| Change in liability for guest loyalty program | 164 | 186 |
| Working capital changes and other | (109) | (14) |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 1,090 | 1,110 |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Hilton Worldwide's contract acquisition costs paid?
- Hilton Worldwide (HLT) reported contract acquisition costs paid of $51M in Q2 2026.
- How has Hilton Worldwide's contract acquisition costs paid changed year-over-year?
- Hilton Worldwide's contract acquisition costs paid increased by 21.4% year-over-year, from $42M to $51M.
- What is the long-term trend for Hilton Worldwide's contract acquisition costs paid?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Hilton Worldwide's contract acquisition costs paid has grown at a 3.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $200M to $231M.
- What does contract acquisition costs paid mean?
- Represents cash outflows associated with securing long-term management or franchise agreements with hotel owners. These costs are critical for Hilton's asset-light growth strategy as they represent the upfront investment required to expand the brand portfolio.
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