ATAT vs HLT: Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited and Hilton Worldwide compared

The short version

From the latest prices and each company's SEC filings. Who's ahead on each measure, not which to buy.

  • Hilton Worldwide is the larger company, worth $75.3B, about 16.0 times Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited.
  • Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited grew revenue faster over the last year (+35.1% vs +6.5%).
  • Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited keeps more of each dollar of revenue as operating profit (23.6% vs 23.4%).
  • On earnings, Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited is the cheaper stock (17.6x vs 50.4x).

Side by side

The stronger figure is shaded where higher (or, for valuation multiples, lower) reads as better. How the implied growth works.

MeasureATATHLT
Market cap$4.7B$75.3B
Share price$33.07$326.56
Revenue (last fiscal year)$9.8B$12.0B
Free cash flow (last fiscal year)$1.9B$2.0B
Revenue growth, last year+35.1%+6.5%
Revenue growth per year, last 5 fiscal years+46.1%+20.1%
Operating margin23.6%23.4%
Net margin16.6%12.7%
Return on equity69.4%—
P/E (trailing)17.6x50.4x
Price / free cash flow2.54x37.1x
EV / EBITDA12.8x28.5x
FCF growth the price implies—13.1%
Dividend yield1.6%0.18%
Debt / equity1.90x—
Fundamental gradeBD
Superinvestors holding it18
Insider purchases, last 12 months08

Results from SEC filings

Revenue and free cash flow by fiscal year, from each company's 10-K filings.

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited

YearRevenueFree cash flowOp. margin
2021$2.1B$354M9.1%
2022$2.3B$247M7.3%
2023$4.7B$1.9B19.8%
2024$7.2B$1.7B22.4%
2025$9.8B$1.9B23.6%

Hilton Worldwide

YearRevenueFree cash flowOp. margin
2021$5.8B$74M17.4%
2022$8.8B$1.6B23.9%
2023$10.2B$1.8B21.7%
2024$11.2B$1.9B21.2%
2025$12.0B$2.0B22.4%

Where the revenue comes from

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited · by products, 2025

Manachised Hotels$5.3B54%
Retail$3.7B37%
Leased Hotels$590M6%
Others$220M2%

Hilton Worldwide · by products, 2025

Cost reimbursement revenues$7.1B59%
Franchise and licensing fees$2.8B23%
Ownership$1.2B10%
Base and other management fees$376M3%
Incentive management fees$313M3%
Other revenues$252M2%
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Questions

Which is bigger, Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited or Hilton Worldwide?

Hilton Worldwide (HLT), at $75.3B against $4.7B.

Is ATAT or HLT cheaper?

By trailing P/E, Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited (17.6x) is cheaper than Hilton Worldwide (50.4x). A lower multiple can also mean the market expects less growth.

Which grows faster, ATAT or HLT?

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited: revenue grew +35.1% over the last year, against +6.5%.

Prices and ratios as of the last daily update; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice.