Cedar Realty Trust (NYSE: CDR) declares Series B and C preferred dividends
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. reported that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends on two series of preferred stock. A dividend of $0.453125 per share was declared on the 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, and a dividend of $0.40625 per share was declared on the 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock.
Both dividends are payable on August 20, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2026. Cedar Realty Trust is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, focusing on income-producing, grocery-anchored shopping centers.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 7.01, 9.01
2 items
Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Series B preferred dividend: $0.453125 per share
Series C preferred dividend: $0.40625 per share
Dividend payment date: August 20, 2026
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Series B preferred dividend
$0.453125 per share
Cash dividend on 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Series C preferred dividend
$0.40625 per share
Cash dividend on 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Dividend payment date
August 20, 2026
Payment date for both Series B and Series C preferred dividends
Dividend record date
August 10, 2026
Shareholders of record on this date receive the declared preferred dividends
Key Terms
Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Regulation FD Disclosure, shareholders of record, real estate investment trust
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Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock financial
"7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on August 20, 2026"
Cumulative redeemable preferred stock is a type of investment that gives shareholders priority over common stockholders to receive dividends and get their money back if the company is sold or closes. If the company misses dividend payments, it must pay them later before any dividends can go to other shareholders. This makes it a more secure and flexible option for investors seeking steady income with some ability to redeem their shares in the future.
Regulation FD Disclosure regulatory
"Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure."
Regulation FD disclosure requires public companies to share important, market-moving information with everyone at the same time instead of tipping off analysts or large investors first. Think of it as making sure all players on a field hear the same announcement simultaneously; that fairness helps investors trust that stock prices reflect the same information and reduces the risk of sudden, unfair trading advantages or regulatory penalties for selective leaks.
real estate investment trust financial
"a Maryland corporation (taxed as a real estate investment trust)"
A real estate investment trust (REIT) is a company that owns and manages income-producing properties—like apartment buildings, shopping centers, offices, or warehouses—and is required to pass most of its rental income to shareholders as dividends. Think of it as a shared property owner: instead of buying a whole building, investors buy a slice of a portfolio that pays regular income and can offer exposure to property values and rental markets without direct management. REITs matter to investors for predictable income, diversification, and liquidity compared with owning physical real estate.
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FAQ
What dividends did Cedar Realty Trust (CDR) declare on its preferred stock?
Cedar Realty Trust declared cash dividends of $0.453125 per share on its 7.25% Series B and $0.40625 per share on its 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock. These dividends apply to shareholders of record on August 10, 2026.
When is the record date for Cedar Realty Trust (CDR) preferred dividends?
The record date for both Cedar Realty Trust preferred dividends is August 10, 2026. Shareholders recorded by the close of business that day will receive the Series B and Series C cash dividends declared by the company’s Board of Directors.
When will Cedar Realty Trust (CDR) pay the newly declared preferred dividends?
Cedar Realty Trust will pay the declared preferred dividends on August 20, 2026. Holders of the 7.25% Series B and 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock as of August 10, 2026 will receive the cash payments.
Which Cedar Realty Trust (CDR) securities are affected by the new dividend declaration?
The dividend announcement covers Cedar Realty Trust’s 7.25% Series B and 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock. Each series will receive a distinct per-share cash dividend on the same payment and record dates.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 30, 2026
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in Its Charter)
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||||||||||
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (757 ) 627-9088
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) | |||||
| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) | |||||
| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) | |||||
| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) | |||||
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||||||||
Preferred Stock, $25.00 Liquidation Value | ||||||||||||||
Preferred Stock, $25.00 Liquidation Value | ||||||||||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 30, 2026, Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared the payment of a cash dividend of $0.453125 per share on the Company’s 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on August 20, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2026.
The Company also announced that the Board declared the payment of a cash dividend of $0.40625 per share on the Company’s 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on August 20, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2026.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated July 30, 2026 | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CEDAR REALTY TRUST, INC. | |||||||||||
| Date: | July 30, 2026 | By: | /s/ M. ANDREW FRANKLIN | ||||||||
| M. Andrew Franklin | |||||||||||
| Chief Executive Officer and President | |||||||||||
Exhibit 99.1 Cedar Realty Trust Declares Dividends on Preferred Stock VIRGINIA BEACH, VA / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2026 / Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:CDRpB)(NYSE:CDRpC) (the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors declared the payment of a cash dividend of $0.453125 per share on the Company’s 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on August 20, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2026. The Company also announced that the Board declared the payment of a cash dividend of $0.40625 per share on the Company’s 6.50% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on August 20, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 10, 2026. About Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. Cedar Realty Trust, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc., is a Maryland corporation (taxed as a real estate investment trust) that focuses on owning and operating income producing retail properties with a primary focus on grocery-anchored shopping centers. For additional financial and descriptive information on the Company, its operations and its portfolio, please refer to the Company's website at www.whlr.us. Contact Information: Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. (757) 627-9088