We Were
In Three Countries:
Saudi Arabia, Turkey & China
World’s
Best Multinational
Workplaces
Best Workplaces
for Women
Best Workplaces for Millennials
Most Admired
Companies
Top Green
Companies
in the U.S.
The Just 100:
America’s Best
Corporate Citizens
Strategically adding new brands: with nearly 400 deals signed or in progress, Tru by Hilton is the fastest-growing new brand in our company’s history. The first location is set to open in the second quarter of 2017.
Signed over 106,000 ROOMS, grew pipeline to a record nearly
310,000 ROOMS with
157,176 under construction.
Opened 354 PROPERTIES adding five new countries to our footprint.
328 hotels open or in the
pipeline in Greater China, totaling nearly
96,000 rooms
Nearly 120 hotels
open or in the pipeline
We are a resilient, fee-driven business with a disciplined strategy that is focused on growing market share, organic unit growth and free cash flow per share, preserving our strong balance sheet and accelerating return of capital.
2015-2016
MANAGED AND FRANCHISED
Net Unit Growth (ROOMS)
6.6%Rooms in Pipeline
16%Rooms Under
Construction
17% 1.8%+3% or $2,975M
free cash flow
net debt issuance
quarterly dividends
programmatic & opportunistic
share buybacks
This report contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements related to our expectations regarding the performance of our business, our financial results, our liquidity and capital resources and other non-historical statements. You can identify these forward- looking statements by the use of words such as “outlook,” “believes,” “expects,” “potential,” “continues,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “could,” “seeks” “projects,” “predicts,” “intends,” “plans,” “estimates,” “anticipates” or the negative version of these words or other comparable words. Such forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, including, among others, risks inherent to the hospitality industry, Macroeconomic factors beyond our control, competition for hotel guests and management and franchise agreements, risks related to doing business with third-party hotel owners, performance of our information technology systems, growth of reservation channels outside of our system, risks of doing business outside of the United States and our indebtedness, as well as those described under the section entitled “Risk Factors” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016, as such factors may be updated from time to time in our periodic filings with the SEC, which are accessible on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Accordingly, there are or will be important factors that could cause actual outcomes or results to differ materially from those indicated in these statements. These factors should not be construed as exhaustive and should be read in conjunction with the other cautionary statements that are included in this report and in our filings with the SEC. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or review any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise, except as required by law.