Laura Fuentes, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., filed a Form 4 on September 15, 2026, reporting option exercises and related share sales that took place on September 14, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Options exercised: Fuentes exercised two employee stock options, acquiring 7,936 shares at an exercise price of $58.02 and 4,888 shares at $79.35, both on September 14, 2026.
  • Shares sold: 4,396 shares were disposed of at a weighted average price of $309.803, and 2,893 shares were disposed of at $309.825, according to the filing.
  • Sale price range: The 4,396-share sale involved multiple transactions ranging from $309.76 to $309.87, inclusive, per the filing's footnote.
  • Remaining ownership: Following all reported transactions, Fuentes directly held 33,458 shares of Hilton common stock.
  • Option vesting: The $58.02 option vested in three equal annual installments beginning February 27, 2018; the $79.35 option vested in three equal annual installments beginning March 1, 2019.
  • Purpose of sales: According to the filing, shares were sold to cover payment of the option exercise price and payment of tax liability incident to the exercise of options granted in 2017 and 2018.

Option Exercises and Share Disposals by Hilton's Chief Human Resources Officer

According to the Form 4 filed with the SEC on NYSE:HLT, Laura Fuentes, identified in the filing as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, exercised two employee stock options on September 14, 2026. The first exercise involved 7,936 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $58.02 per share, and the second involved 4,888 shares at $79.35 per share. Both options were reduced to zero remaining derivative securities following the exercises, the filing disclosed.

The filing further reported that Fuentes disposed of 4,396 shares at a weighted average price of $309.803 and an additional 2,893 shares at $309.825 on the same date. The filing's footnotes state that the 4,396-share sale was executed across multiple transactions with prices ranging from $309.76 to $309.87, inclusive. The filing notes that the reporting person undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within that range upon request. Both sales are described in the filing as being made to cover payment of the option exercise price and payment of tax liability incident to the exercise of options originally granted in 2017 and 2018.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings is a global hospitality company. Following all four reported transactions, Fuentes's direct beneficial ownership of common stock stood at 33,458 shares, per the filing. The Form 4 was signed by James O. Smith as Attorney-in-Fact on September 15, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reported two stock option exercises and two corresponding share sales by Hilton's Chief Human Resources Officer on September 14, 2026, with resulting direct beneficial ownership of 33,458 shares of common stock following all transactions.