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JBG SMITH Reports Taxable Composition of 2023 Distributions

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JBG SMITH (JBGS) announced the tax treatment of the Company's 2023 distributions on its common shares. The income allocations are reported on Form 1099-DIV. The company recommends consultation with a tax advisor regarding the federal, state, and local income tax consequences of these distributions.
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From a tax advisory perspective, the classification of JBG SMITH's distributions is crucial for investors' tax planning. The mix of ordinary dividends and capital gain distributions has different tax implications. Notably, the portion classified as Qualified Dividends benefits from lower tax rates compared to ordinary income. Furthermore, the Section 199A Dividends may be eligible for a deduction up to 20% on individual tax returns, subject to certain conditions and limitations, which can significantly affect an investor's taxable income.

Moreover, the disclosure related to Section 1061 is significant for investors with applicable partnership interests. The treatment of capital gains can alter the timing of tax liabilities, particularly with the distinction between one-year and three-year capital gain distributions. The higher portion of gains qualifying for the three-year holding period under Section 1061 suggests a potential tax benefit, as these are taxed at a lower rate compared to short-term capital gains.

As a financial analyst, the announcement of distributions and their tax treatment is an essential factor in evaluating JBG SMITH's investment attractiveness. The total taxable distributions of $0.900 per share for 2023 indicate a yield that investors will compare against other investment opportunities and sector averages. The allocation between taxable in 2022 and 2023 is also pertinent, as it can affect the company's cash flow analysis and dividend sustainability.

Investors will also consider the total capital gain distributions, particularly the unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain, which pertains to depreciation recapture on sold properties. This figure can provide insights into the company's asset turnover and profitability from property sales. A higher than average capital gain distribution could signal a successful year in real estate transactions for JBG SMITH, potentially impacting the stock price positively.

Analyzing from a REIT-specific standpoint, the structure of JBG SMITH's distributions is fundamental to understanding its performance within the real estate sector. REITs are required to distribute at least 90% of their taxable income to shareholders and the $0.900 per share distribution aligns with this mandate. The presence of Section 1231 gains, which are typically associated with the sale of depreciable business property, suggests that JBG SMITH is actively managing its property portfolio.

The Section 897 gains, also known as FIRPTA gains, relate to foreign investors and indicate the company's compliance with the complexities of real estate taxation involving international stakeholders. This compliance is key to maintaining trust and attractiveness among global investors.

 

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS), a leading owner and developer of high-quality, mixed-use properties in the Washington, DC market, today announced the tax treatment of the Company's 2023 distributions on its common shares. The income allocations as they will be reported on Form 1099-DIV are set forth in the following table. JBG SMITH recommends consultation with a tax advisor regarding the federal, state, and local income tax consequences of these distributions.

Common Shares – CUSIP number 46590V100

 

 

Distribution Per Share

2023 Tax Treatment

 

 

Record Date

Payable Date

Total

Taxable in 2022

Taxable in 2023

Total Ordinary Dividends

Qualified Dividends

Total Capital Gain Distributions

Unrecap. Section 1250 Gain

Section 897 Ordinary Gain

Section 897 Capital Gain

Section 199A Dividends

Form 1099-Div Box:

1a

1b1

2a2

2b3

2e

2f

5

12/29/2022

01/12/2023

$

0.225

$

0.100

$

0.125

$

0.025

$

0.000

$

0.100

$

0.034

$

0.000

$

0.100

$

0.025

06/23/2023

06/30/2023

$

0.225

$

0.000

$

0.225

$

0.045

$

0.000

$

0.180

$

0.062

$

0.000

$

0.180

$

0.045

08/17/2023

08/31/2023

$

0.225

$

0.000

$

0.225

$

0.045

$

0.000

$

0.180

$

0.062

$

0.000

$

0.180

$

0.045

11/17/2023

12/01/2023

$

0.225

$

0.000

$

0.225

$

0.045

$

0.000

$

0.180

$

0.062

$

0.000

$

0.180

$

0.045

Totals:

$

0.900

$

0.100

$

0.800

$

0.160

$

0.000

$

0.640

$

0.220

$

0.000

$

0.640

$

0.160

As summarized in the supplemental chart below, for purposes of Section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code, 100% of the distributions reported as Total Capital Gain Distributions in Box 2a are from sales of assets that either generated Section 1231 gains or were held for more than 3 years. Section 1061 is generally applicable to direct and indirect holders of “applicable partnership interests”.

 

 

Record Date

 

 

Payable Date

 

 

Total Capital
Gain
Distributions

 

 

Section 1231
Gain
Distributions

 

Section 1061
One-Year
Capital Gain
Distributions

 

Section 1061
Three-Year
Capital Gain
Distributions

12/29/2022

01/12/2023

$

0.100

$

0.074

$

0.026

$

0.026

06/23/2023

06/30/2023

$

0.180

$

0.131

$

0.049

$

0.049

08/17/2023

08/31/2023

$

0.180

$

0.131

$

0.049

$

0.049

11/17/2023

12/01/2023

$

0.180

$

0.131

$

0.049

$

0.049

Totals:

$

0.640

$

0.467

$

0.173

$

0.173

1 These amounts are a subset of, and included in, Total Ordinary Dividends (Box 1a).
2 For purposes of Section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code, JBG SMITH is disclosing additional capital gain categories in the supplemental chart.
3 Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain is a subset of, and included in, Total Capital Gain Distributions (Box 2a).

About JBG SMITH

JBG SMITH owns, operates, invests in, and develops mixed-use properties in high growth and high barrier-to-entry submarkets in and around Washington, DC. Through an intense focus on placemaking, JBG SMITH cultivates vibrant, amenity-rich, walkable neighborhoods throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Approximately two-thirds of JBG SMITH's holdings are in the National Landing submarket in Northern Virginia, which is anchored by four key demand drivers: Amazon's new headquarters; Virginia Tech's under-construction $1 billion Innovation Campus; the submarket’s proximity to the Pentagon; and JBG SMITH’s deployment of next-generation public and private 5G digital infrastructure. JBG SMITH's dynamic portfolio currently comprises 14.7 million square feet of high-growth office, multifamily, and retail assets at share, 99% of which are Metro-served. It also maintains a development pipeline encompassing 9.8 million square feet of mixed-use, primarily multifamily, development opportunities. JBG SMITH is committed to the operation and development of green, smart, and healthy buildings and plans to maintain carbon neutral operations annually. For more information on JBG SMITH please visit www.jbgsmith.com.

Kevin Connolly

JBG SMITH

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management and Investor Relations

(240) 333-3837

kconnolly@jbgsmith.com

Source: JBG SMITH

FAQ

What did JBG SMITH (JBGS) announce regarding 2023 distributions on common shares?

JBG SMITH (JBGS) announced the tax treatment of the Company's 2023 distributions on its common shares.

What form are the income allocations reported on?

The income allocations are reported on Form 1099-DIV.

What is the CUSIP number for JBG SMITH's common shares?

The CUSIP number for common shares is 46590V100.

What is the recommended action regarding tax consequences?

JBG SMITH recommends consultation with a tax advisor regarding the federal, state, and local income tax consequences of these distributions.

What is the purpose of Section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code?

Section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code is generally applicable to direct and indirect holders of 'applicable partnership interests'.

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since 1960, the jbg companies has been an active investor, owner and developer in the washington metropolitan area's real estate market - one of the most dynamic markets in the world. jbg's track record in securing superior risk-adjusted returns is widely recognized within this high-performance market. our diverse portfolio encompasses millions of square feet of office, residential, hotel and retail projects, and includes many of the region's most distinguished properties. jbg is proud of its history of creating and preserving real estate values. we remain committed to continually improving the environment in the washington metropolitan area; creating value for our investors, partners and employees; and maintaining the highest standards of integrity and dependability in all of our endeavors.