AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Summit Hotel
Properties, Inc. (NYSE: INN) ("the Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized, and the Company has
declared, a cash dividend for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016, of $0.1625 per share of common stock of the Company and per common unit of limited partnership interest in Summit
Hotel OP, LP, the Company's operating partnership. The common dividend represents an annualized dividend yield of 4.1% based
on the closing price of shares of the common stock on January 23, 2017.
The Board of Directors also authorized, and the Company has declared, a cash dividend of $0.4921875 per share of the Company's 7.875% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock for the dividend
period ending on February 28, 2017; a cash dividend of $0.4453125 per
share of the Company's 7.125% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock for the dividend period ending on February 28, 2017; and a cash dividend of $0.403125 per share of the Company's
6.45% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock for the dividend period ending on February 28,
2017.
The dividends are payable February 28, 2017, to holders of record as of February 14, 2017.
About Summit Hotel Properties
Summit Hotel Properties, Inc., is a publicly-traded real estate investment trust focused primarily on owning premium branded,
select-service hotels in the Upscale segment of the lodging industry. As of December 31, 2016, the
Company's portfolio consisted of 81 hotels with a total of 10,957 guestrooms located in 23 states.
For additional information, please visit the Company's website at www.shpreit.com and follow the Company on Twitter at @SummitHotel_INN.
Forward Looking Statements
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 Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are generally identifiable by use
of forward-looking terminology such as "may," "will," "should," "potential," "intend," "expect," "seek," "anticipate,"
"estimate," "approximately," "believe," "could," "project," "predict," "forecast," "continue," "plan," "likely," "would" or other
similar words or expressions. These forward-looking statements relate to the payment of 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, including, without limitation, the Company's Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015. 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.
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SOURCE Summit Hotel Properties, Inc.