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Brandywine Realty Trust Announces Tax Characteristics of Its 2025 Distributions

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Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) disclosed the tax characteristics of its 2025 distributions, reported on Form 1099-DIV. The company paid four distributions totaling $0.530000 per share in 2025 (payments: 1/23, 4/17, 7/17, 10/23). Non-dividend distribution (return of capital) totaled $0.515026 or 97.2% of the annual total. Total capital gain distribution was $0.014974 or 2.8% of the annual total; taxable ordinary dividend and qualified dividend income were reported as $0. Pursuant to Treas. Reg. §1.1061-6(c), the One-Year and Three-Year Amounts Disclosure for applicable partnership interests is $0.014974. A full tax report is available on the company website.

Company footprint: 120 properties and 20.0 million square feet as of December 31, 2025.

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  • Total 2025 distribution of $0.530000 per share
  • Return of capital (non-dividend) of $0.515026 equals 97.2% of distributions
  • Capital gain distribution of $0.014974 reported for 2025
  • Tax reporting will be issued on Form 1099-DIV for shareholders

Negative

  • Fourth-quarter payment reduced to $0.080000 versus prior three payments of $0.150000

News Market Reaction

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On the day this news was published, BDN declined NaN%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Key Figures

2025 gross distribution: $0.530000 per share Q1 2025 dividend: $0.150000 per share Q4 2025 dividend: $0.080000 per share +5 more
8 metrics
2025 gross distribution $0.530000 per share Total 2025 common share distributions (all four payments)
Q1 2025 dividend $0.150000 per share Record 1/8, payment 1/23 2025 distribution
Q4 2025 dividend $0.080000 per share Record 10/9, payment 10/23 2025 distribution
Capital gain distribution $0.014974 per share Total 2025 capital gain distributions (Box 2a, 2.8% of total)
Non-dividend distribution $0.515026 per share Total 2025 return-of-capital portion (Box 3, 97.2% of total)
Taxable ordinary dividend $0 per share Total 2025 taxable ordinary dividend (Box 1a)
Section 1061 amounts $0.014974 One-year and three-year amounts disclosure for applicable partnership interests
Portfolio size 120 properties, 20.0 million sq ft Owned, developed, leased and managed as of December 31, 2025

Market Reality Check

Price: $3.27 Vol: Volume 3,307,903 is at 0....
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$3.27 Last Close
Volume Volume 3,307,903 is at 0.59x the 20-day average of 5,639,303, indicating subdued trading activity before this announcement. low
Technical Shares at $3.03 were trading below the 200-day MA of $3.85, and sat 45.5% under the 52-week high of $5.56 but 7.26% above the 52-week low of $2.825.

Peers on Argus

BDN was down 2.57% while key office REIT peers showed mixed moves: PDM (-0.71%),...

BDN was down 2.57% while key office REIT peers showed mixed moves: PDM (-0.71%), DEA (-0.51%), JBGS (-1.59%) declined, but PKST (+1.80%) and PSTL (+0.97%) rose, suggesting stock-specific dynamics rather than a uniform sector move ahead of this tax disclosure.

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Dec 10 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment Move Catalyst
Dec 10 Dividend & earnings timing Positive +0.3% Confirmed quarterly dividend of $0.08 and set Q4 earnings release timetable.
Oct 22 Earnings & guidance cut Negative -4.2% Q3 2025 results with reduced full-year FFO guidance and net loss reported.
Oct 03 Debt offering closed Neutral -1.0% Closed $300 million 6.125% notes due 2031 to repay secured debt and for liquidity.
Oct 03 Debt pricing announcement Neutral -0.7% Announced pricing of $300 million 6.125% guaranteed notes due 2031 at par.
Sep 26 Dividend cut & financing Negative -1.4% Reduced quarterly dividend from $0.15 to $0.08 and outlined loan prepayment plan.
Pattern Detected

Recent news flow shows modest but mostly negative price reactions to earnings, guidance cuts, dividend changes and debt offerings, with one small positive move on a routine dividend and earnings-date announcement.

Recent Company History

Over the last few months, Brandywine’s news has centered on balance sheet moves, dividend resets, and earnings. On Sep 26, 2025, the company sharply reduced its dividend and outlined planned debt prepayment, followed by a $300 million note pricing on Sep 29, 2025 and closing on Oct 3, 2025. Q3 2025 results and guidance cuts on Oct 22, 2025 drew a negative reaction. A later release on Dec 10, 2025 confirming the $0.08 quarterly dividend and Q4 earnings schedule saw only a minor positive move, framing today’s tax-characteristics update as part of an ongoing capital and distribution reset.

Market Pulse Summary

This announcement details the tax composition of Brandywine’s $0.53 per‑share 2025 distributions, no...
Analysis

This announcement details the tax composition of Brandywine’s $0.53 per‑share 2025 distributions, noting no taxable ordinary dividend and that 97.2% is classified as non‑dividend distribution. It also specifies a relatively small capital gain component of $0.014974 per share and section 1061 disclosure amounts. In the context of earlier dividend reductions, debt refinancings, and guidance changes, investors may focus on how future distributions are structured and how these tax attributes interact with broader balance sheet and earnings developments.

Key Terms

form 1099-div, cusip, section 199a dividend, section 897 capital gain, +2 more
6 terms
form 1099-div financial
"The tax reporting will be done on Form 1099-DIV and shareholders are encouraged"
Form 1099-DIV is a U.S. tax document brokers, mutual funds and other financial institutions send to investors showing dividends and other distributions paid during the year. Investors use it like an annual receipt to report taxable income — including regular dividends, dividends that may qualify for lower tax rates, and capital gains distributions — so it directly affects tax liability and helps reconcile brokerage records with a tax return.
cusip financial
"Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (CUSIP 105368203)"
A CUSIP is a nine-character alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies a U.S. or Canadian financial security—such as a stock, bond, or fund share—like a Social Security number for an investment. It matters to investors because brokers, exchanges and record-keepers use the CUSIP to match trades, track ownership, settle transactions and pull accurate records, reducing errors and ensuring money and securities go to the right place.
section 199a dividend regulatory
"Section 199A Dividend | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0"
A section 199A dividend is a type of corporate payout that can qualify individual shareholders for a special U.S. tax break that reduces taxable income by up to 20% for certain pass-through earnings. For investors, it matters because the label affects after-tax returns and how dividends are reported on tax forms—think of it as a coupon that lowers the tax bill on part of the dividend, so identical cash payments can result in different take-home amounts depending on this classification.
section 897 capital gain regulatory
"Section 897 Capital Gain | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0"
A Section 897 capital gain is the profit a non-U.S. person realizes when selling an interest in U.S. real estate that U.S. tax law treats like U.S.-source income. Think of it as a home sale for a foreign seller: the U.S. requires tax be collected on the gain and may require the buyer to withhold part of the sale price, so investors need to plan for potential tax bills, withholding cash needs, and impacts on net proceeds and deal value.
sec. 1250 gain regulatory
"Total Unrecaptured Sec. 1250 Gain | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0"
Section 1250 gain is the part of a profit on the sale of depreciable real estate that represents past tax deductions taken for wear-and-tear. Tax rules can treat that portion differently from regular long-term capital gains—sometimes taxing it at ordinary rates or a special higher rate—so investors need to account for it when estimating after-tax proceeds, similar to having to “pay back” part of a prior discount when you sell.
applicable partnership interests financial
"with respect to direct and indirect holders of “applicable partnership interests.”"
Applicable partnership interests are the specific ownership stakes in a partnership that are subject to a particular contract, transaction or regulatory rule; they represent the portions of profit, loss, cash flow and decision rights tied to those shares. Investors care because which interests are labeled “applicable” determines who receives distributions, bears liabilities and votes on key matters—like which slices of a pie are being sold or re‑allocated—so it directly affects value, control and expected returns.

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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) announced today the tax characteristics of its 2025 distributions. The tax reporting will be done on Form 1099-DIV and shareholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to the specific tax treatment of dividends. The characteristics of the Company’s distributions are as follows:

Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (CUSIP 105368203)

2025 Dividend DatesRecord 1/8
Payment 1/23
Record 4/3
Payment 4/17
Record 7/2
Payment 7/17
Record 10/9
Payment 10/23
Totals% of
Annual
Total
 
Gross Distribution Per Share$0.150000
$0.150000
$0.150000
$0.080000
$0.530000
100.0%
 
(Boxes 1a+2a+3)       
Taxable Ordinary Dividend$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
0.0%
 
(Box 1a)       
Qualified Dividend Income$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
  
(Box 1b)       
Total Capital Gain Distribution$0.004238
$0.004238
$0.004238
$0.002260
$0.014974
2.8%
 
(Box 2a)       
Total Unrecaptured Sec. 1250 Gain$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
  
(Box 2b)       
Section 897 Ordinary Dividend$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
  
(Box 2e)       
Section 897 Capital Gain$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
  
(Box 2f)       
Non-dividend Distribution$0.145762
$0.145762
$0.145762
$0.077740
$0.515026
97.2%
 
(Box 3)       
Section 199A Dividend$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
  
(Box 5)      
       

Pursuant to Treas. Reg. § 1.1061-6(c), the Company reports that for purposes of section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code, the One Year Amounts Disclosure and the Three-Year Amounts Disclosure are $0.014974 with respect to direct and indirect holders of “applicable partnership interests.”

A full tax report is available on our website at www.brandywinerealty.com - Investor Relations - 1099 Reporting.

About Brandywine Realty Trust

Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) is one of the largest, publicly traded, full-service, integrated real estate companies in the United States with a core focus in Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX. Organized as a real estate investment trust (REIT), we own, develop, lease and manage an urban, town center and transit-oriented portfolio comprising 120 properties and 20.0 million square feet as of December 31, 2025. Our purpose is to shape, connect and inspire the world around us through our expertise, the relationships we foster, the communities in which we live and work, and the history we build together. For more information, please visit www.brandywinerealty.com.

Company / Investor Contact:

Tom Wirth
EVP & CFO
610-832-7434
tom.wirth@bdnreit.com


FAQ

What did Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN) report for total 2025 distributions per share?

Brandywine reported total 2025 distributions of $0.530000 per share across four payments.

How much of BDN's 2025 distributions were return of capital versus taxable dividend?

Return of capital (non-dividend distribution) was $0.515026 or 97.2%; taxable ordinary dividend was reported as $0.

What is the 2025 capital gain distribution reported by BDN and its percentage of the annual total?

Total capital gain distribution was $0.014974, representing 2.8% of the 2025 annual distribution.

On which form will BDN report 2025 dividend tax information to shareholders?

The company will report 2025 distribution tax characteristics on Form 1099-DIV.

What is the One-Year Amounts Disclosure under section 1061 for BDN's 2025 distributions?

The One-Year and Three-Year Amounts Disclosure for applicable partnership interests is $0.014974.

Where can BDN shareholders find the full 2025 tax report?

The full tax report is available on Brandywine's investor relations website under 1099 Reporting.
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