Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) (the “Company”) today announced that
its Board of Trustees has authorized, and the Company has declared, a
quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per common share of beneficial
interest, to be paid on October 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as of
September 30, 2015 (the “Record Date”). The common dividend represents
an annualized yield of approximately 3.2% based on the closing price of
the common shares on September 14, 2015.
The Board of Trustees also authorized, and the Company has declared, a
regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.4921875 per share of the Company’s
7.875% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial
Interest, a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share of the
Company’s 8.00% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of
Beneficial Interest, and a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40625
per share of the Company’s 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable
Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, each of which will be paid on
October 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as of the Record Date.
About Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment
trust (“REIT”) organized to opportunistically acquire and invest
primarily in upper upscale, full-service hotels located in urban markets
in major gateway cities. The Company owns 37 hotels, including 31 wholly
owned hotels with a total of 7,408 guest rooms and a 49% joint venture
interest in six hotels with a total of 1,787 guest rooms. The Company
owns, or has an ownership interest in, hotels located in 11 states and
the District of Columbia, including: San Francisco, California; Los
Angeles, California (Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Santa Monica and West
Hollywood); Boston, Massachusetts; New York, New York; San Diego,
California; Portland, Oregon; Buckhead, Georgia; Naples, Florida;
Seattle, Washington; Miami, Florida; Washington, DC; Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania; Columbia River Gorge, Washington; Nashville, Tennessee;
Bethesda, Maryland and Minneapolis, Minnesota. For more information,
please visit us at www.pebblebrookhotels.com
and follow us on Twitter at @PebblebrookPEB.
This press release contains statements that are “forward-looking
statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934, as
amended, pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are
generally identifiable by use of forward-looking terminology such as
“may,” “will” or other similar words or expressions. These
forward-looking statements relate to the payment of the dividends. Forward-looking
statements are based on certain assumptions and can include future
expectations, future plans and strategies, financial and operating
projections or other forward-looking information. These
forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and
uncertainties, not all of which are known to the Company and many of
which are beyond the Company’s control, which could cause actual results
to differ materially from such statements. These risks and
uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the state of the U.S.
economy, supply and demand in the hotel industry and other factors as
are described in greater detail in the Company’s filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including, without
limitation, the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2014. Unless legally required, the Company disclaims
any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise.
For information about the Company’s business and financial results,
please refer to the “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial
Condition and Results of Operations” and “Risk Factors” sections of the
Company’s SEC filings, including, but not limited to, its Annual Report
on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, copies of which may be
obtained at the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at www.pebblebrookhotels.com
and at www.sec.gov.
All information in this release is as of September 14, 2015. The
Company undertakes no duty to update the statements in this release to
conform the statements to actual results or changes in the Company’s
expectations.
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please visit our website at www.pebblebrookhotels.com.
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