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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 15, 2017)

Filed February 15, 2017For Securities:HLT

Summary

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) filed an 8-K on February 15, 2017, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016. The core of this filing is the press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which contains the company's operational and financial performance for the period. Investors should review this press release for detailed metrics on revenue, profitability, and other key performance indicators relevant to the hotel industry. The filing itself primarily serves as a notification mechanism for the release of these results, adhering to SEC requirements. It's important to note that the information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same liability as formally filed documents but still provides crucial, timely information about the company's financial health and recent performance.

Key Highlights

  • 1Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016.
  • 2The results were disclosed via a press release furnished as an exhibit to the 8-K filing.
  • 3The filing provides investors with an update on the company's operational performance and financial condition as of the end of 2016.
  • 4Investors are directed to review Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) for the specific financial details and operational metrics.
  • 5This 8-K filing is an informational disclosure of results, not a detailed report with new financial statements.
  • 6Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not subject to the same liabilities as formally filed documents under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.'s financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016, through a furnished press release.

The actual financial results are detailed in the press release issued by Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. on February 15, 2017, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information furnished under Item 2.02 of this 8-K, including the press release, is generally not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is therefore not subject to the liabilities of that section. However, it still represents important forward-looking statements and disclosures.

The reported financial information covers the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2016.