Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. filings document the company’s hotel operating results, common stock registration on the New York Stock Exchange, capital structure, governance, and material events. Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual results, including RevPAR, net unit growth, development pipeline activity, share repurchases, and brand or commercial updates tied to Hilton’s global hospitality portfolio.
The filing record also covers debt and financing arrangements through Hilton Domestic Operating Company Inc., including senior notes, indentures, guarantees, and revolving credit facility amendments. Proxy materials address director elections, executive compensation, shareholder voting matters, and governance policies, while material-event filings record leadership updates and other corporate disclosures.
Hilton Domestic Operating Company Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Hilton Worldwide Holdings, issued and sold $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2031. The notes were priced at par, pay interest semi-annually starting November 15, 2026, and mature on September 15, 2031.
The notes are senior unsecured obligations of the issuer and are guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by Hilton Worldwide Parent LLC, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., and certain wholly owned subsidiaries that guarantee the issuer’s senior secured credit facilities. Net proceeds were used to repay $450 million under the issuer’s senior secured revolving credit facility, with the remainder for general corporate purposes.
The notes include optional redemption features with a make-whole call before May 15, 2028 and step-down call prices thereafter, plus an equity-funded redemption option for up to 40% of the issue and a 101% repurchase right for holders upon a change of control triggering event.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. ownership disclosure: FMR LLC reports beneficial ownership of 11,895,424.11 shares of common stock, representing 5.2% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing lists sole dispositive power for 11,895,424.11 shares and sole voting power of 9,494,242.93 shares. The Schedule 13G was signed on behalf of FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson and references an Exhibit 99 agreement and a power of attorney effective April 13, 2026.
SMITH ELIZABETH A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. director Elizabeth A. Smith received an award of 145 deferred share units of common stock on May 1, 2026. The units were granted at $0.00 per share as compensation, not through an open-market purchase or sale.
Each deferred share unit represents one fully vested share of Hilton common stock, to be issued to Smith upon the earlier of her termination of service as a director, a change in control of Hilton, or the second anniversary of the grant date. Following this grant, she holds 22,575.029 shares directly.
MAYER MARISSA A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. director Marissa A. Mayer reported a compensation-related equity grant. She received 115 deferred share units of common stock, recorded as a grant or award rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Each deferred share unit represents one fully vested share of Hilton common stock. According to the disclosure, the underlying shares will be issued to her upon the earlier of termination of service as a director, a change in control of Hilton, or the second anniversary of the grant date. Following this award, she directly holds 1,044.994 shares of common stock and also has indirect holdings of 869 shares through revocable trusts and 716 shares through an irrevocable trust.
GRAY JONATHAN reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. director Jonathan Gray received a grant of 104 fully vested deferred share units of common stock as compensation. Each unit represents one share and was awarded at a price of $0.00 under the Hilton 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
The underlying shares will be issued to Gray upon the earlier of his termination of service as a director, a change in control of Hilton, or the second anniversary of the grant date. Following this grant, he holds a total of 8,547.622 shares of Hilton common stock directly.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. announced that Christopher W. Silcock, its President, Global Brands & Commercial Services, intends to retire in the first quarter of 2027. His role covers leadership of Hilton’s global brand portfolio and commercial activities.
To prepare for this transition, Hilton plans to implement several leadership updates that will become effective later in 2026. These planned changes are designed to ensure continuity in the company’s brand and commercial strategy ahead of Mr. Silcock’s retirement.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc Schedule 13G shows Vanguard Capital Management beneficially owned 17,180,234 shares of Hilton common stock, representing 7.49% of the class. The filing lists 2,279,070 shares of sole voting power and 17,180,234 shares of sole dispositive power. The form is signed on 04/30/2026.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings reported solid first-quarter 2026 results, with total revenues of $2,937 million versus $2,695 million a year earlier and net income of $383 million versus $300 million. Diluted EPS rose to $1.66 from $1.23, driven by higher fees and stronger hotel performance.
System-wide RevPAR reached $105.97, up 3.6% on higher occupancy and pricing, while Adjusted EBITDA increased to $901 million from $795 million. Operating cash flow grew to $618 million and Hilton repurchased about 2.7 million shares for roughly $825 million, leaving $3.9 billion authorized for future buybacks. The company ended the quarter with $619 million in cash and $12.5 billion of total debt, and extended its revolving credit facility, expected to mature in March 2031.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. reported strong first quarter 2026 results, with total revenues of $2.94 billion, net income of $383 million and diluted EPS of $1.66, up from $1.23 a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $901 million from $795 million.
System-wide comparable RevPAR increased 3.6% on a currency-neutral basis, supported by higher occupancy and ADR, while management and franchise fee revenue grew 10.4% versus first quarter 2025. The development pipeline reached a record 527,000 rooms, with net unit growth of 6.3% from March 31, 2025.
The company returned substantial capital, repurchasing 2.7 million shares for $825 million and delivering $860 million of total capital return in the quarter. For full year 2026, Hilton projects system-wide RevPAR growth of 2.0%–3.0%, net income of $1.91–$1.94 billion, Adjusted EBITDA of $4.02–$4.06 billion and approximately $3.5 billion in capital return.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. executive Caroline Krass reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On the reported date, 778 shares of common stock were withheld by the company at $304.95 per share to cover tax liabilities tied to vesting of restricted stock units.
After this withholding transaction, Krass directly holds 4,556 shares of Hilton common stock. This was not an open-market sale but an automatic mechanism to pay taxes when equity awards vested.