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Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR), a luxury hotels and resorts REIT, has announced its dividend declarations for Q3 2025. The company declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on October 15, 2025, which equates to an annual rate of $0.20 per share.
Additionally, BHR declared dividends for several preferred stock series: 5.5% Series B ($0.3438 per share quarterly), 8.25% Series D ($0.5156 per share quarterly), Series E ($0.15625 monthly), and Series M (varying rates from $0.17500 to $0.17917 monthly). All dividends will be distributed to stockholders of record on their respective dates through October 2025.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) has announced the planned sale of the 369-room Marriott Seattle Waterfront for $145 million ($393,000 per key). The transaction, expected to close in August 2025, represents an 8.1% capitalization rate on trailing 12-month net operating income through May 31, 2025.
The property generated $12.4 million in Net Operating Income and $14.3 million in Hotel EBITDA for the trailing 12 months. The sale price factors in anticipated capital expenditures of $7 million. According to CEO Richard J. Stockton, this strategic divestment of the upper upscale hotel aims to deleverage BHR's portfolio and align its financial performance with the luxury hotel sector.
Greenidge Generation Holdings (Nasdaq: GREE) announced significant changes to its Board of Directors effective April 17, 2025. The company appointed two new independent directors: Kenneth Fearn, a senior executive with over 30 years of experience in investments, finance, and M&A, specializing in real estate, and Christopher Krug, an experienced founder and public markets investor focused on small-cap companies.
The appointments are part of Greenidge's ongoing Board refreshment process. Concurrent with these additions, David Anderson and Daniel Rothaupt will retire from the Board. Timothy Fazio, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Atlas Holdings , has been elected as Chairman of the Board.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) has announced its dividend declarations for Q2 2025. The company will pay a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per diluted share for common stock, equivalent to an annual rate of $0.20 per share, payable on July 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of June 30, 2025.
Additional dividend declarations include:
- 5.5% Series B Preferred Stock: $0.3438 per diluted share
- 8.25% Series D Preferred Stock: $0.5156 per diluted share
- Series E Redeemable Preferred Stock: Monthly payments of $0.15625 per share
- Series M Redeemable Preferred Stock: Monthly payments of $0.17708 or $0.17500 per share depending on CUSIP
As of March 31, 2025, there were 13,909,632 shares of Series E and 1,459,040 shares of Series M Redeemable Preferred Stock outstanding.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) has announced plans to transition the 415-room Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile to a franchise structure, effective May 2025. Under this new arrangement, the hotel will maintain its Sofitel branding while being managed by Remington Hospitality under existing terms of its Master Hotel Management Agreement with Braemar.
Current employees will receive offers to maintain their positions under Remington Hospitality's subsidiary. While no mandatory property improvement plan is required for the conversion, Braemar plans to renovate the hotel's lobby, restaurant, and meeting space over the next two years.
According to CEO Richard J. Stockton, the company expects an immediate increase in property value due to the retention of the Sofitel brand and the management agreement with Remington being terminable upon sale.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR), a luxury hotels and resorts REIT, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company will release Q1 2025 results after market close on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, followed by a conference call on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Investors can join the interactive teleconference at (646) 960-0284. A replay will be available through May 15, 2025, via (609) 800-9909 with confirmation number 2925607. Additionally, a live broadcast will be accessible on the company's website www.bhrreit.com, with an online replay available for approximately one year.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) has successfully closed a $363 million refinancing deal covering five luxury properties. The new loan features a two-year initial term with three one-year extension options, potentially extending to 2030, and carries a floating interest rate of SOFR + 2.52%.
The refinancing encompasses The Clancy, The Notary Hotel, Marriott Seattle Waterfront, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, and The Ritz-Carlton Reserve Dorado Beach. The loan amount represents a 48.9% loan-to-value ratio, with the properties collectively appraised at $742.2 million.
This strategic move replaces two existing loans: a $293.2 million facility at SOFR + 2.66% maturing in June 2025 and a $62 million loan at SOFR + 4.75% due in March 2026. The refinancing addresses BHR's final 2025 debt maturity while securing more favorable interest terms and extending the weighted average maturity of its debt portfolio.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) has released its tax reporting information for 2024 distributions on common and preferred shares. The company's common stock distributions amounted to $0.20 per share, classified as 100% ordinary taxable dividend. For preferred shares, distributions varied by series, with Series B at $1.3752, Series D at $2.0624, and Series E at $1.8750 per share. Multiple Series M preferred stock distributions ranged from $2.0729 to $2.1104 per share.
All preferred share distributions followed a consistent tax treatment pattern: approximately 75.51% as capital gain distribution and 24.49% as return of capital. The distributions paid on January 16, 2024, to stockholders of record as of December 29, 2023, are reportable in 2024, while distributions paid on January 15, 2025, will be reportable in 2025.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) has successfully extended its mortgage loan for the 170-room Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe. The loan, which was set to mature in January 2025, now has a final maturity date in January 2026. The extension includes a $10 million paydown and features a reduced spread of SOFR + 3.25%.
The company is also actively engaging with lenders regarding a $293.2 million loan due in June 2025. CEO Richard Stockton expressed optimism about improving conditions in the hotel lending market and potential future financing opportunities.
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