Loading the player... The yield is the income return on an investment, such as the interest or dividends received from holding a particular security. The yield is usually expressed as an annual percentage rate based on the investment's cost, current market value or face value.
Hilton does not own the majority of its hotels, but it makes half of its profit from those that it does own, like the Waldorf-Astoria, the New York Hilton and the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
Hilton Hotels Corporation is owned by Blackstone Group. The company used to be owned by shareholders who were mostly the decendants of the company's founder, Conrad Hilton. Blackstone Group bought the company in 2007. shoredude2 Â· 8 years ago.