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Ashford Hospitality Trust reports developments as a hotel REIT focused predominantly on upper upscale, full-service hotels in the United States. News about AHT commonly covers operating and financial results, lodging portfolio activity, direct hotel investments, property-level debt actions, and capital-structure matters involving its common stock and multiple preferred share series.
Company updates also include preferred-share distribution and tax reporting, material agreements, shareholder voting matters, governance changes, and board or executive transitions tied to the Ashford group of advised REITs. Asset-management and advisory relationships with Ashford-affiliated entities are recurring context for AHT's public announcements.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) will present at Nareit's REITweek 2022 Investor Conference on June 7, 2022, at 3:45 p.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be led by President and CEO Rob Hays. Investors can access the live audio broadcast on the company's website or through another provided link. A replay will be available for 90 days post-presentation. Ashford Trust primarily invests in upscale, full-service hotels, focusing on enhancing shareholder value.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT) announced preferred dividends for Q2 2022, declaring $0.5281 per share for Series D, $0.4609 for Series F and G, and $0.46875 for Series H and I. All dividends have an annual rate of $2.1125, $1.8438, and $1.875 respectively. Payment is set for July 15, 2022, to stockholders on record by June 30, 2022.
Ashford Trust is a REIT focused on upper upscale, full-service hotels.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT) reported preliminary first-quarter results for 2022, with an estimated net loss of $(58.8) million to $(56.8) million. Adjusted EBITDAre is projected between $40.0 million and $42.0 million, while Adjusted FFO is estimated to range from $(1.8) million to $0.2 million. Management highlighted improving hotel performance driven by strong leisure and transient demand. Final results will be disclosed on May 3, 2022. Caution is advised regarding the preliminary figures, as changes may occur before the final report.
Ashford Inc. (NYSE American: AINC) announced that Jeremy Welter, President and COO, will leave the company effective July 15, 2022. This will also end his roles at Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) and Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR). Monty J. Bennett, CEO, acknowledged Welter's significant contributions to maximizing hotel asset value and providing leadership. Ashford, an asset management company, continues to focus on the hospitality sector. The company warns that forward-looking statements carry inherent risks, including ongoing effects from COVID-19 and market volatility.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT) announced preliminary results for Q1 2022, expecting an occupancy rate of approximately 58% and an average daily rate (ADR) of $166, leading to a RevPAR of about $97. This represents a 103% increase from Q1 2021 but a 23% decline compared to Q1 2019. RevPAR showed a decreasing trend monthly, dropping 36%, 25%, and 13% in January, February, and March 2022 compared to the same months in 2019, respectively. CEO Rob Hays expressed optimism about the industry’s recovery and the company's potential amidst current challenges.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) announced the release of its first-quarter earnings for the period ending March 31, 2022, scheduled for May 3, 2022, after market close. A conference call will take place on May 4, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. ET, where the company will discuss its financial results. Interested participants can join the call at (201) 389-0920, and a replay will be available until May 11, 2022. Ashford Trust specializes in investing in upper upscale, full-service hotels.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) announced the declaration of dividends for its cumulative preferred stocks for the first quarter ending March 31, 2022. The Board declared a dividend of $0.5281 per diluted share for the 8.45% Series D, $0.4609 for both 7.375% Series F and Series G, and $0.46875 for both 7.50% Series H and Series I. All dividends are payable on April 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2022, with annual rates equating to $2.1125, $1.8438, and $1.875 respectively.
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) filed a registration statement with the SEC on March 4, 2022, for its Series K and Series J Redeemable Preferred Equity Stock, aiming to raise capital over three years. The initial annual dividend yields are projected at 8% and 8.2%, respectively, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available for investors. The company plans to start issuing the preferred equity in Q3 2022, contingent on SEC review. Ashford Trust's CEO Rob Hays emphasized that this offering reflects a strategic pivot and aims to enhance the company's long-term growth and competitive advantage.
Ashford Inc. announced a favorable settlement of a lawsuit involving Ashford Hospitality Trust against Cygnus Capital and other defendants. The terms include a payment exceeding $1 million and the transfer of 150,000 shares of Ashford Trust stock to a charitable trust. The lawsuit claimed that Cygnus violated federal securities laws by forming an undisclosed stockholder group exceeding the 9.8% ownership limit. Ashford's CEO stated this outcome will allow them to focus on maximizing shareholder value and mitigating costs caused by the attempted takeover.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) announced the conclusion of an SEC investigation without any recommended actions against the company. Both Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) and Ashford Inc. (NYSE American: AINC) received similar letters confirming the closure of their investigations. This news signifies a positive outcome for all three companies, allowing them to move forward without pending legal concerns.