MCD vs HLT
By Alex · Tickerpine
McDonald's Corporation vs Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MCD | HLT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $268.10 | $329.31 |
| Market cap | $189.72B | $74.12B |
| P/E ratio | 22.1 | 48.6 |
| ROE | — | — |
| Profit margin | 31.72% | 31.03% |
| Revenue growth | 3.70% | 2.50% |
| Dividend yield | 2.73% | 0.18% |
| Beta | 0.42 | 1.06 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MCD vs HLT in plain English
- MCD is the bigger company — about 2.6× the market cap of HLT.
- MCD is cheaper on earnings (P/E 22.1 vs 48.6).
- MCD is growing revenue faster (4% vs 2%).
- MCD has the higher dividend yield (2.73% vs 0.18%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MCD return calculator
See what $1,000 in McDonald's Corporation would be worth today.
HLT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.