[8-K] Hyatt Hotels Corp Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hyatt Hotels Corporation entered a new senior unsecured revolving credit facility providing $1.5 billion of committed liquidity that matures on October 30, 2030. The agreement replaces the company’s 2022 facility. As of October 30, 2025, there were no borrowings outstanding.

The facility supports U.S. dollar borrowings and, subject to a $250 million sublimit, certain other currencies, and permits issuance of up to $300 million in letters of credit. Pricing varies with Hyatt’s debt ratings: base rate loans add 0.000%–0.250% per annum, while SOFR or applicable foreign‑currency rate loans add 0.775%–1.250% per annum, plus a facility fee of 0.090%–0.225% on committed amounts. Hyatt may also increase commitments by up to an additional $1 billion, subject to lender participation.

The agreement includes customary covenants, representations, and default provisions, and allows prepayment at any time subject to notice. This enhances financial flexibility without immediate cash inflow since no amounts are currently drawn.

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$1.5B revolver extended to 2030 with ratings-based pricing.

Hyatt secured a senior unsecured revolving facility of $1.5 billion maturing on October 30, 2030, refinancing its prior agreement. As of the effective date, there were no outstanding borrowings, indicating the instrument primarily serves as committed liquidity and letter of credit support rather than immediate funding.

Pricing scales with debt ratings: base rate loans add 0.000%–0.250%, and SOFR/FX rate loans add 0.775%–1.250%, plus a facility fee of 0.090%–0.225% on commitments. The structure includes a $250 million multi‑currency sublimit and up to $300 million in letters of credit, aligning with global operating needs.

An accordion feature allows increases of up to $1 billion with lender consent, which can accommodate future scale. Covenants are described as customary. Actual cash usage and interest expense will depend on future draws and ratings; current impact is administrative as no amounts are drawn.

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UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2025

HYATT HOTELS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-34521		20-1480589
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

150 North Riverside Plaza Chicago, IL		60606
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 750-1234

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A common stock, $0.01 par value	H	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company      ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ¨

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On October 30, 2025, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (the “Company”), as a borrower, certain subsidiaries of the borrower from time to time party thereto as borrowers or guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto, Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent (the “Administrative Agent”), Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as syndication agent, BofA Securities, Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and The Bank of Nova Scotia, as joint book runners and co-lead arrangers, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., The Bank of Nova Scotia, Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, Goldman Sachs Lending Partners LLC, PNC Bank, National Association, Truist Bank and U.S. Bank National Association, as co-documentation agents, and Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Fifth Third Bank, National Association and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, New York Branch, as co-senior managing agents, entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”). The Credit Agreement provides for a $1.5 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility (the “Revolving Credit Facility”) that matures on October 30, 2030. As of October 30, 2025, no borrowings were outstanding under the Revolving Credit Facility. The Credit Agreement refinances and replaces in its entirety that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of May 18, 2022, by and among the Company, as a borrower, the other borrowers and guarantors from time to time party thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto, Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, and the other parties party thereto, as the same has been amended from time to time.

The Credit Agreement provides for the making of loans under the Revolving Credit Facility (“Revolving Loans”) to the Company in U.S. dollars and, subject to a sublimit of $250 million, certain other currencies and the issuance of up to $300 million of letters of credit for the account of the Company and its subsidiaries. The Company has the option during the term of the Revolving Credit Facility to increase the Revolving Credit Facility by an aggregate amount of up to an additional $1 billion (provided that, among other things, new and/or existing lenders agree to provide commitments for this increased amount). Revolving Loans will bear interest, at the Company’s option, at base rate plus a range of 0.000% to 0.250% per annum, depending on the Company’s debt ratings, or term SOFR, the applicable foreign currency daily rate or the applicable foreign currency term rate, as applicable, plus a range of 0.775% to 1.250% per annum, depending on the Company’s debt ratings. The Revolving Credit Facility also includes a facility fee of a range of 0.090% to 0.225% per annum, depending on the Company’s debt ratings, on the actual daily amount of the aggregate revolving committed amount, regardless of usage.

The Company may prepay outstanding Revolving Loans, in whole or in part, at any time, subject to certain restrictions and upon notice to the Administrative Agent. The Credit Agreement contains customary affirmative, negative and financial covenants, representations and warranties and default provisions.

The foregoing description of the Credit Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Credit Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1, and incorporated herein by reference. The Credit Agreement has been included as an exhibit to this filing to provide investors and security holders with information regarding its terms and is not intended to provide any other factual information about the Company or any of its subsidiaries. The representations and warranties in the Credit Agreement were made only for the purposes of the Credit Agreement, as of a specified date, and may be subject to a contractual standard of materiality different from what might be viewed as material to stockholders or may have been used for the purpose of allocating risk between the parties. Accordingly, the representations and warranties in the Credit Agreement are not necessarily characterizations of the actual state of facts concerning the Company or any of its subsidiaries at the time they were made or otherwise and should only be read in conjunction with the other information that the Company makes publicly available in reports, statements and other documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information included in Item 1.01 of this report is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number		Description
10.1		Credit Agreement, dated as of October 30, 2025, by and among Hyatt Hotels Corporation, as a borrower, certain subsidiaries of the borrower from time to time party thereto as borrowers or guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto, Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as syndication agent, BofA Securities, Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and The Bank of Nova Scotia, as joint book runners and co-lead arrangers, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., The Bank of Nova Scotia, Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, Goldman Sachs Lending Partners LLC, PNC Bank, National Association, Truist Bank and U.S. Bank National Association, as co-documentation agents, and Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Fifth Third Bank, National Association and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, New York Branch, as co-senior managing agents
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Date: October 30, 2025	By:	/s/ Joan Bottarini
		Name:	Joan Bottarini
		Title:	Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Hyatt Hotels (H) announce in its 8-K?

Hyatt entered a new senior unsecured revolving credit facility of $1.5 billion maturing on October 30, 2030, replacing its 2022 agreement.

How much can Hyatt draw and in what currencies?

Hyatt can draw up to $1.5 billion in U.S. dollars and, subject to a $250 million sublimit, in certain other currencies.

What is the letter of credit capacity under Hyatt’s facility?

The facility permits issuance of up to $300 million in letters of credit for Hyatt and its subsidiaries.

Can the facility size be increased?

Yes. Hyatt may increase commitments by up to an additional $1 billion, subject to new and/or existing lender commitments.

What are the interest rate spreads on the facility?

Base rate loans add 0.000%–0.250% per annum; SOFR or applicable foreign currency rate loans add 0.775%–1.250%, in each case based on debt ratings.

Is there a facility fee and how is it determined?

Yes. A facility fee of 0.090%–0.225% per annum applies to the aggregate committed amount, with the level tied to Hyatt’s debt ratings.

Were any amounts outstanding at announcement?

No. As of October 30, 2025, there were no borrowings outstanding under the facility.