Bill Ackman's HLT Position Overview
Bill Ackman (via Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P.) currently holds 3.0M shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) worth $786.25 M, representing 5.37% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 28 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Bill Ackman has maintained a strategic position in HLT, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2020, adding 3.2M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2022, reducing 2.6M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Bill Ackman's Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) Trades by Bill Ackman
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2018 | +10.95 M | New Buy | 10.95 M | $71.80 |
| Q1 2019 | +18,772 | Add 0.17% | 10.97 M | $83.11 |
| Q3 2019 | -409,446 | Reduce 3.73% | 10.56 M | $93.11 |
| Q1 2020 | +3.23 M | Add 30.62% | 13.79 M | $68.24 |
| Q3 2020 | -426,578 | Reduce 3.09% | 13.36 M | $85.32 |
| Q4 2020 | -12,805 | Reduce 0.10% | 13.35 M | $111.26 |
| Q1 2021 | -471,570 | Reduce 3.53% | 12.88 M | $120.92 |
| Q2 2021 | -118,589 | Reduce 0.92% | 12.76 M | $120.62 |
| Q3 2021 | +125,307 | Add 0.98% | 12.89 M | $132.11 |
| Q4 2021 | -291,018 | Reduce 2.26% | 12.59 M | $155.99 |
| Q1 2022 | -2.64 M | Reduce 20.98% | 9.95 M | $151.74 |
| Q2 2022 | -43,685 | Reduce 0.44% | 9.91 M | $111.44 |
| Q3 2022 | +122,978 | Add 1.24% | 10.03 M | $120.62 |
| Q1 2023 | -732,539 | Reduce 7.30% | 9.3 M | $140.87 |
| Q2 2023 | +33,812 | Add 0.36% | 9.33 M | $145.55 |
| Q3 2023 | +972,647 | Add 10.42% | 10.31 M | $150.18 |
| Q4 2023 | -1.12 M | Reduce 10.91% | 9.18 M | $182.09 |
| Q2 2024 | -228,890 | Reduce 2.49% | 8.95 M | $218.20 |
| Q3 2024 | -1.58 M | Reduce 17.67% | 7.37 M | $230.50 |
| Q4 2024 | -1.93 M | Reduce 26.18% | 5.44 M | $247.16 |
| Q1 2025 | -2.44 M | Reduce 44.84% | 3 M | $227.55 |
| Q2 2025 | +29,808 | Add 0.99% | 3.03 M | $266.34 |
Bill Ackman's Hilton Worldwide Holdings Investment FAQs
Bill Ackman first purchased Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) in Q4 2018, acquiring 10,947,479 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Bill Ackman has held Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) for 28 quarters since Q4 2018. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Bill Ackman's largest addition to Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) was in Q4 2018, adding 10,947,479 shares worth $786.03 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Bill Ackman's firm, Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P., owns 3,030,578 shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT), valued at approximately $786.25 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) represents approximately 5.37% of Bill Ackman's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Bill Ackman's peak holding in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) was 13,789,589 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2020. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.