Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) 8.3% stake reported by BlackRock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BlackRock, Inc. reported beneficial ownership of 19,333,160 shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. common stock, representing 8.3% of the outstanding class as of the event date of December 31, 2025. BlackRock has sole voting power over 18,010,106 of these shares and sole dispositive power over all 19,333,160 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.

The shares are held by specific BlackRock business units, with other BlackRock units disaggregated under SEC rules. Various underlying clients and investors have rights to dividends or sale proceeds, but no single client has more than five percent of Hilton’s outstanding common shares. BlackRock certifies that the position is held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Hilton.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 8)

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

43300A203

(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 43300A203

1

Names of Reporting Persons

BlackRock, Inc.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 18,010,106.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 19,333,160.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

19,333,160.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

8.3 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, SUITE 1100 MCLEAN VA 22102
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: BlackRock, Inc. In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain business units (collectively, the "Reporting Business Units") of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates. It does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other business units whose beneficial ownership of securities are disaggregated from that of the Reporting Business Units in accordance with such release.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: BlackRock, Inc., 50 Hudson Yards New York, NY 10001
(c)	Citizenship: See Item 4 of Cover Page
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 43300A203
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 19333160
(b)	Percent of class: 8.3 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 18010106
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 19333160
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the common stock of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.. No one person's interest in the common stock of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is more than five percent of the total outstanding common shares.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary. See Exhibit 99
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

BlackRock, Inc.

Signature:	Spencer Fleming
Name/Title:	Managing Director
Date:	01/21/2026

Exhibit Information

Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney Exhibit 99: Item 7

FAQ

What percentage of Hilton Worldwide (HLT) does BlackRock own according to this Schedule 13G/A?

BlackRock, Inc. reports beneficial ownership of 8.3% of the outstanding common stock of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., based on the aggregate amount of shares it considers beneficially owned.

How many Hilton Worldwide (HLT) shares does BlackRock beneficially own?

BlackRock, Inc. beneficially owns 19,333,160 shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. common stock. It has sole voting power over 18,010,106 shares and sole dispositive power over 19,333,160 shares.

Is BlackRock’s stake in Hilton Worldwide (HLT) considered a passive investment?

Yes. BlackRock certifies that the Hilton Worldwide securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the company, consistent with a passive investment under Schedule 13G.

Who ultimately benefits from the Hilton Worldwide (HLT) shares held by BlackRock?

BlackRock states that various persons have the right to receive dividends or proceeds from sales of Hilton Worldwide common stock held by BlackRock’s business units. However, no single such person has an interest in more than five percent of Hilton’s total outstanding common shares.

Which BlackRock units are included in this Hilton Worldwide (HLT) ownership report?

The disclosed holdings reflect securities beneficially owned, or deemed beneficially owned, by certain Reporting Business Units of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Other BlackRock business units whose holdings are disaggregated under SEC guidance are not included.

Who signed the beneficial ownership report related to Hilton Worldwide (HLT)?

The statement was signed by Spencer Fleming, identified as a Managing Director, certifying that the information provided about BlackRock’s beneficial ownership in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is true, complete, and correct.