Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. is a real estate investment trust focused on luxury urban hotels and resort properties with revenue from rooms, food and beverage, and other lodging operations. The company targets high-RevPAR assets across the United States and U.S. territories in the Caribbean and is externally advised by Ashford Hospitality Advisors LLC.
Recurring news for BHR includes quarterly operating results and hotel performance measures such as occupancy, average daily rate, RevPAR, and Hotel EBITDA. Company updates also cover monthly preferred dividends for its Series B, Series D, Series E, and Series M preferred stock, advisory-agreement matters, capital-structure disclosures, shareholder governance activity, and board or officer transition items tied to the externally advised REIT structure.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR) agreed to sell Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale for $372 million as it advances its transition to self-management. Closing is expected October 22, 2026; a $10 million non-refundable deposit has been received. Earlier hotel sales closed for $437.5 million and $190 million. Sales and planned refinancings are expected to fund remaining separation fees owed to Ashford, with separation expected by mid-November.
Braemar expects annual corporate costs to fall from approximately $42 million to $15 million. Its 2027 outlook projects revenue of $407–$412 million and a GAAP net loss of $6–$11 million. September forward revenue bookings were approximately 25% above the prior year, despite modestly lower booked occupancy. The retained portfolio recorded a $12.8 million hotel net loss for the year ended June 30, 2026. Al Shams withdrew its director nominations under a cooperation agreement.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR) will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026 after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
The earnings press release will be made available in the Investor Relations section of the company’s website at https://www.bhrreit.com.
Al Shams Investments, the largest shareholder of Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR), has delivered a nearly 900-page notice to nominate five independent candidates to Braemar’s Board of Directors at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for November 13, 2026.
The slate comprises Jennifer L. Bitterman (real estate finance executive and public REIT director), Jonathan Klein (real estate investor with over $10 billion of transaction experience), Anna Massion (institutional investor and multi-company non-executive director), Sir Michael Peat (chartered accountant with extensive board and royal household finance experience) and Wayne R. Walker (attorney, governance specialist and public company director). Al Shams highlights the candidates’ backgrounds in real estate, finance, law, accounting and corporate governance.
Al Shams Investments, the largest shareholder of Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR), plans to nominate a majority slate of independent directors at Braemar’s 2026 annual meeting.
Al Shams intends to put forward five director nominees, sufficient to constitute a change in control of the board if elected. It plans to solicit votes using a WHITE universal proxy card and a definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A to be filed with the SEC. Al Shams and Wafic Rida Said, acting as a Schedule 13D group, are deemed to beneficially own 6,513,000 Braemar common shares.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) declared third-quarter 2026 cash dividends on multiple preferred series. Series B 5.5% cumulative convertible preferred will receive $0.3438 per share and Series D 8.25% cumulative preferred $0.5156 per share, both payable October 15, 2026 to holders of record September 30, 2026.
The Board also set monthly dividends for Series E and various CUSIPs of Series M redeemable preferred stock for August, September, and October 2026, with per-share amounts ranging from $0.15625 to $0.18125. As of June 30, 2026, 10,775,131 Series E and 1,364,862 Series M shares were outstanding.
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Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:BHR) announced timing for its second quarter 2026 financial results. The company will release earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
The earnings materials will be available in the Investor Relations section of Braemar's website at https://www.bhrreit.com.