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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is an American multinational hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels, resorts, and timeshare properties. Founded by Conrad Hilton in May 1919, the company is now led by Christopher J. Nassetta. Hilton is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, United States.

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Basic company information

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Ticker / security symbols
HLT [1]
Listing exchanges
NYSE [1]
SEC industry
Hotels & Motels [1]
Business sectors
hospitality industry [2]
Company / filing name
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. [1]
Headquarters location
McLean [2]
Business address
7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, SUITE 1100, MCLEAN, VA, 22102 [1]
Founded
1919 [2]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [2]
Incorporation jurisdiction
Delaware, United States [1]
Leadership in background record
Christopher J. Nassetta [2]
Founders
Conrad Hilton [2]
Official website
www.hilton.com ↗ [2]
Employees
182,000 · reported year 2025 [2]
Annual revenue
USD 12,039,000,000 · reported year 2025 [2]
Fiscal year end
December 31 (SEC record) [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US43300A2033 [2]
CIK
0001585689 [1]
SIC code
7011 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]

Company positioning and business

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is an American multinational hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels, resorts, and timeshare properties. Founded by Conrad Hilton in May 1919, the company is now led by Christopher J. Nassetta. Hilton is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, United States. [3]

As of December 31, 2023, the company's portfolio includes 7,530 properties (including timeshare properties) with 1,182,937 rooms in 118 countries and territories. Hilton owns or leases 51 properties, manages 800 properties, and franchises out the remainder. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Hilton Worldwide. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Management and corporate governance

The Wikidata background record identifies Christopher J. Nassetta in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]

Understanding company scale

Employees: 182,000 · reported year 2025. [2]

Annual revenue: USD 12,039,000,000 · reported year 2025. [2]

Financial year, securities and disclosures

The SEC submissions record gives Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. a fiscal year end of 1231 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]

Listed securities: HLT (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

  2. Form 10-K filed; reporting period ends 2025-12-31. [5]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

Annual, quarterly and current reports from the collected SEC record. Insider Forms 4 and 144 are excluded. This is a selected list, not a live filing feed.

Source-verified relationships

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. → Listed on → NYSE [1]
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. → SEC industry classification → Hotels & Motels [1]

Companies in the same industry

Comparison candidates share the SEC SIC classification 7011. This does not imply ownership, partnership or trading relationships.

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. founded?

Founded: 1919. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.?

Headquarters location: McLean. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Which business sectors are recorded for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.?

Business sectors: hospitality industry. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

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Sources and review dates

  1. SEC — Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. filing identity and securities ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Hilton Worldwide (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
  4. SEC securities directory ↗
  5. Company chronology / filing ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

Content preparation: source-based compilation with AI assistance. See methods and attribution. Named sources identify the underlying records; no individual expert review is claimed.