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Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE: HGV) generates a steady flow of news through its activities as a global timeshare and vacation ownership company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. As the exclusive vacation ownership partner of Hilton, the company regularly issues updates on financial performance, capital markets activity, experiential events and strategic developments that are relevant to investors and followers of the hospitality and vacation ownership sector.
News about Hilton Grand Vacations often includes quarterly earnings releases, where the company reports contract sales, segment revenues, Adjusted EBITDA, construction-related revenue deferrals and recognitions, and details on its Real Estate Sales and Financing and Resort Operations and Club Management segments. These releases are typically furnished to the SEC on Form 8-K and provide insight into trends in VOI sales, financing revenue and resort operations.
Another key news category involves financing and securitization transactions. Hilton Grand Vacations frequently announces term note securitizations of timeshare loans through trusts such as Hilton Grand Vacations Trust and Hilton Grand Vacations Japan Trust. These updates describe the size and structure of the securitizations, coupon rates on various classes of notes, and the intended use of proceeds, such as paying down debt and supporting general corporate purposes.
The company also issues news about experiential and sponsorship initiatives tied to its HGV Ultimate Access platform. Examples include announcements related to the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, an LPGA Tour season opener that combines professional golf with celebrity participants and a private concert series, and the HGV Clubhouse at the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX, a trackside hospitality experience with live entertainment. These stories highlight how Hilton Grand Vacations integrates travel, sports and live entertainment into its member offerings.
Additional news items may cover share repurchase authorizations and activity, secondary offerings by existing stockholders, and the filing of financial information related to acquisitions such as Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation. For investors and observers, following HGV news provides visibility into the company’s operating performance, capital structure decisions and evolving portfolio of vacation ownership and experiential offerings.
Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) has partnered with Habitat for Humanity International, announcing a $100,000 donation to support employee volunteer projects for home builds and repairs across the U.S. The initiative is part of HGV's corporate social responsibility program, HGV Serves, which focuses on affordable housing, disaster relief, and youth development. Employees will have opportunities to engage in volunteer work through 2022, enhancing community support and outreach efforts. HGV's CEO, Mark Wang, emphasized the company’s commitment to creating access to affordable shelter.
Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) announced a multi-year partnership with the LPGA to host the Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club from January 20-23, 2022. This tournament, previously known as the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions, showcases LPGA Tour winners alongside celebrities, offering unique fan engagement experiences. HGV's recent acquisition of Diamond Resorts has positioned it as a leading timeshare operator, enhancing its brand and resort portfolio. The tournament will feature a $1.2 million purse for professionals and a $500,000 purse for celebrities.
Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) has opened a new urban timeshare property called The Central at 5th by Hilton Club in Manhattan, featuring 161 units including studios and penthouses. This launch reinforces HGV's position as a leader in New York's urban timeshare market, following the recent opening of The Quin by Hilton Club after a $50 million renovation. The company emphasizes its commitment to expanding in New York City, providing amenities designed for owners' comfort and a connection to the vibrant surroundings.
Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) has completed its acquisition of Diamond Resorts International from Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) and others, valued at approximately $1.4 billion. This deal positions HGV as the largest upper upscale and luxury timeshare operator in the industry. With more than 380,000 new owners added, the combined 154 resorts are expected to enhance long-term shareholder value. HGV anticipates generating over $125 million in cost synergies within two years, diversifying its offerings and expanding its market presence.
On July 30, 2021, Diamond Resorts announced the public release of its investor materials for the quarter ending June 30, 2021, in connection with its merger agreement with Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE: HGV). The materials include quarterly reports, earnings summaries, and investor call transcripts. A replay of the earnings call is available until August 6, 2021. Diamond Resorts focuses on providing memorable experiences for its members through quality resorts and customer service.
Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) reported strong second quarter 2021 results with total revenues of $334 million, a significant increase from $123 million in Q2 2020. Contract sales reached $259 million, and the net income improved to $9 million from a net loss of $48 million a year prior. Adjusted EBITDA was $70 million compared to a loss of $19 million in 2020. The company aims to close the acquisition of Diamond Resorts imminently, further enhancing its market position. Overall, HGV is benefitting from increased leisure travel demand and operational improvements.
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) announced that 95.6% of shareholders approved the issuance of approximately 34.5 million shares in connection with the acquisition of Diamond Resorts International, Inc. The transaction, valued at around $1.4 billion, is expected to close on August 2, 2021, pending customary conditions. This merger aims to establish the largest luxury timeshare operator, combining 710,000 owners and 154 properties. CEO Mark Wang emphasized that the acquisition will accelerate growth and enhance opportunities for team members, owners, and guests.
Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) is set to announce its financial results for the second quarter of 2021 on July 29, 2021, prior to market opening. The results will be followed by a teleconference at 11 a.m. (ET). Interested participants can join the live webcast via the HGV Investor Relations website. For those wishing to join by phone, a toll-free number is provided, along with an international option. A replay of the teleconference will be available starting three hours post-event and can be accessed until August 5, 2021.
Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) has unveiled its flagship property, The Quin by Hilton Club, located on Billionaire's Row in NYC, reopening on June 28, 2021, after a $50 million renovation. This investment reflects HGV's confidence in the rebounding travel industry and the increasing demand for urban timeshares. The Quin features 212 upscale timeshare suites, a private lounge, fitness center, and penthouse suites. HGV's expansion in New York underscores its commitment to the hospitality sector as it adapts to changing market conditions, offering quality ownership options in a prime location.
Hilton Grand Vacations has priced a new offering of $500 million in 4.875% senior unsecured notes due 2031. This offering saw a $75 million increase from its original size. The notes will mature on July 1, 2031, and the offering is expected to close on June 28, 2021. Proceeds will be used to finance debt repayment related to the acquisition of Dakota Holdings Inc. for approximately $1.4 billion. The notes are exempt from registration under the Securities Act and will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers.