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Service Properties Trust reports developments for a real estate investment trust that owns service-focused retail net lease properties and hotels. Its updates center on operating and financial results, common-share distributions, portfolio activity in hotel and net lease assets, and capital-structure actions involving common shares, senior notes and debt refinancing.
The trust’s property base spans service-focused retail locations in the United States and hotels in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. News also covers management by The RMR Group, shareholder and trustee matters, risk-factor references, and completed asset dispositions that affect its portfolio mix and balance sheet.
Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) will announce its first quarter 2022 results on May 4, 2022, after market close. A conference call hosted by President Todd Hargreaves and CFO Brian Donley is scheduled for May 5, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Interested participants can join the call at (877) 329-3720 or (412) 317-5434 for international callers. A live webcast will be available on the company's website. SVC is a real estate investment trust with over $12 billion invested in hotels and service-focused retail properties, owning 303 hotels and 788 retail properties as of December 31, 2021.
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announces the appointment of John Murray as President and CEO, effective April 1, 2022. Murray, who has served as a Managing Trustee and CEO of Service Properties Trust (SVC) since 2018, succeeds Carlos Flores, who resigns for personal reasons. With over 25 years of experience, Murray aims to leverage his expertise to further enhance Sonesta's growth and brand awareness. Sonesta, ranking 8th in the U.S. hospitality sector with 1,200 properties, is poised for continued expansion and exceptional guest experiences.
Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) announced the appointment of Todd Hargreaves as President and Chief Investment Officer, effective April 1, 2022. Previously Vice President and Chief Investment Officer at SVC, Hargreaves has extensive experience in commercial real estate, including a significant role in the acquisition of a $2.4 billion portfolio in 2019. He succeeds John Murray, who becomes President and CEO of Sonesta International Hotels Corporation. Hargreaves is expected to lead SVC's hotel disposition plan, aiming to generate over $560 million in sales.
Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $(198.8) million or $(1.21) per share, an increase from a $(137.7) million loss in Q4 2020. Normalized funds from operations (FFO) were $27.9 million, or $0.17 per share, compared to a loss of $(22.5) million in the prior year. The company achieved an adjusted EBITDAre of $119 million, up 83.2% year-over-year. SVC continues to execute its hotel disposition plan with $430 million in sales either closed or under contract, anticipating proceeds exceeding $560 million. The portfolio remains stable despite Omicron impacts.
Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) announced it will release its Q4 2021 results after Nasdaq closes on February 24, 2022. A conference call will be held on February 25, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET, featuring CEO John Murray, CFO Brian Donley, and CIO Todd Hargreaves.
Service Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust with over $12 billion in assets, including more than 300 hotels and nearly 800 retail properties. The company is managed by The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR).
Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) announced the characterization of dividends for 2021 tax reporting. Total dividends for shareholders reached $0.04 per share. The dividend payment history includes six payments of $0.01 each, with the last payment on November 18, 2021. Notably, these dividends will be reported on IRS Form 1099-DIV. Investors can find additional tax-related information on the SVC website.
SVC focuses on the hotel industry and service-oriented retail properties, managing over $12 billion in assets across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.
Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) announced a quarterly cash distribution of $0.01 per common share, amounting to $0.04 annually. Shareholders on record by January 24, 2022 will receive this payment on or about February 17, 2022. SVC manages over $12 billion in assets, including more than 300 hotels and nearly 800 retail properties across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada. As a REIT, SVC's dividends may fluctuate based on various financial factors assessed by the Board of Trustees.
Service Properties Trust (SVC) announced an agreement with Sonesta International Hotels to amend management agreements effective January 1, 2022. SVC will sell 68 Sonesta hotels with a net carrying value of $579 million, expected to be completed by Q1 2022. The owner’s priority return for retained hotels will be $325.2 million annually, with renovations planned at a cost of $600 million over three years. Changes also include new performance thresholds for hotel management. SVC currently owns 262 hotels managed by Sonesta and retains a 34% stake in Sonesta.
Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) reported a third quarter net loss of $59.7 million, or $(0.36) per share, improving from a loss of $102.6 million in Q3 2020. Normalized FFO rose to $43.8 million, or $0.27 per share, from $23.2 million, while EBITDAre increased 32.5% to $137.3 million. Hotel portfolio occupancy improved to 60.1%, and RevPAR surged by 75.7% year-over-year. SVC maintains strong liquidity with $912.5 million in cash and no debt maturities until Q3 2022, anticipating a rebound in business travel as urban areas re-open.
Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) announced an amended management agreement with Radisson Hospitality to manage nine hotels for a 10-year term starting August 1, 2021. Radisson will manage eight hotels, ensuring a $10.2 million annual owner's priority return backed by a $22 million guaranty from 2023. SVC plans to invest $12 million in renovations, expected to boost owner return coverage. This agreement extends their relationship until at least 2031, allowing for improved portfolio management and potential financial stability.