Hilton Worldwide stock slips 1.68% and underperforms competitors

11 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 1

Shares closed at $318.61 on Friday, as the S&P 500 rose 0.29% to 7,230.12 while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.31% to 49,499.27.
Hilton ended 7.58% below its 52-week high of $344.75 reached on 17 April. Airbnb gained 0.93%, while Marriott fell 1.86% and Hyatt dropped 2.29%.
Trading volume was 1.6 million shares, about 160,642 below Hilton's 50-day average of 1.8 million, indicating lighter-than-usual activity during the mixed market session.

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