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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 26, 2017)

Filed July 26, 2017For Securities:HLT

Summary

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) filed an 8-K on July 26, 2017, primarily to furnish a press release detailing its second-quarter 2017 financial and operational results. The filing itself does not contain the detailed financial data but references an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) as the source of this information. Investors should refer to this press release for specifics on revenue, earnings, occupancy rates, and other key performance indicators for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. The information provided in this 8-K is furnished, not filed, meaning it does not carry the same legal implications under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This is a standard disclosure practice for earnings press releases included in 8-K filings, ensuring that the company's public announcements are made available to investors in a timely manner through the SEC's reporting system.

Key Highlights

  • 1Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) announced its second-quarter 2017 results via an 8-K filing on July 26, 2017.
  • 2The primary purpose of the 8-K was to furnish a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the quarterly results.
  • 3Investors need to consult Exhibit 99.1 for detailed financial and operational performance data for the quarter ended June 30, 2017.
  • 4The filing itself does not contain the specific financial figures but directs readers to the accompanying press release.
  • 5Information furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K is not considered 'filed' for legal purposes unless expressly incorporated into other filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report and make public Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.'s financial and operational results for the second quarter of 2017, which ended on June 30, 2017. It achieves this by furnishing a press release that contains these details.

The actual financial results and operational performance metrics for Hilton's second quarter of 2017 are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You will need to access and review that exhibit for the specific numbers.

No, the information in this 8-K, specifically the press release furnished under Item 2.02, is considered 'furnished' rather than 'filed.' This distinction is important for legal liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Unless explicitly incorporated into another filing, this information does not carry the same weight as a fully 'filed' document.