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What drives Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.’s return on equity?

ROE is five filed business factors multiplied together.

DuPont return on equity factor treeReturn on equity branches into tax burden, interest burden, operating margin, asset turnover, and the equity multiplier.Return on equity−32%Tax burden70%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden77%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin22%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.72×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier-3.65×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
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InputValueFiscal yearSource
$1.5BFY2025
Income before tax$2.1BFY2025
Operating income$2.7BFY2025
$12.0BFY2025
Ending assets$16.8BFY2025
Beginning assets$16.5BFY2024
−$5.4BFY2025
−$3.7BFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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