As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in investing gurus who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Jim Simons, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, Ray Dalio, and Howard Marks.
While doing this research we’ve also uncovered a number of common stocks that investing gurus have recently bought, or continuing to hold in their portfolios, according to their latest 13f’s. So we’re now providing a new weekly feature article called ‘One Stock Superinvestors Are Buying Or Holding’. This week we’ll take a look at:
Hilton Hotels Corporation Common Stock (NYSE: HLT)
Hilton Worldwide Holdings operates 1,019,287 rooms across 18 brands addressing the midscale through luxury segments as of Dec. 31, 2020. Hampton and Hilton are the two largest brands by total room count at 28% and 21%, respectively, as of Dec. 31, 2020. Recent brands launched over the last few years include Home2, Curio, Canopy, Tru, and Tempo. Managed and franchised represent the vast majority of adjusted EBITDA, predominantly from the Americas regions.
A quick look at the price chart below for Hilton Hotels shows us that the stock is up 34% in the past twelve months.
(Source: Morningstar)
Superinvestors who recently bought, or continue to hold Hilton Hotels stock include:
Bill Ackman – 13,350,206 shares
Andreas Halvorsen – 4,719,901 shares
Jim Simons – 903,600 shares
Steve Cohen – 689,170 shares
Ken Griffin – 268,413 shares
Jeremy Grantham – 171,140 shares
Jonathon Soros – 70,000 shares
Israel Englander – 63,005 shares
Ray Dalio – 61,510 shares
Paul Tudor Jones – 46,027 shares
Joel Greenblatt – 21,336 shares
Louis Bacon – 15,710 shares
Mario Gabelli – 3,664 shares
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