Starwood Property Trust manager distributes 6,667 shares

The report lists 1,831,723 shares held indirectly through controlled entities after the distribution, alongside a separate direct holding.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Barry S. Sternlicht reported disposition transactions in this Form 4 filing. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (STWD) is the issuer named in a Form 4 that records its external manager, SPT Management, LLC, distributing 6,667 common shares to certain employees and/or other persons affiliated with the manager on November 2, 2026. The footnote identifies the securities as held by entities directly or indirectly controlled by CEO and Chairman Barry S. Sternlicht, who disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. The report lists a post-transaction indirect position of 1,831,723 shares and a separate direct position of 16,407,616 shares. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

Insider Trade Summary

Other: 6,667 shares

Other 1 txn

Insider STERNLICHT BARRY S

Role CEO, Chairman of the Board

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Other	Common Stock F1, F2	6,667	$0.00	$0.00
Holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,831,723 shares (Indirect, By controlled entities); Common Stock — 16,407,616 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Common Stock, 1,838,390 to 1,831,723 shares (Indirect, By controlled entities)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Represents shares of the issuer's common stock distributed by SPT Management, LLC, the issuer's external manager (the "Manager"), to certain employees and/or other persons having an affiliation with the Manager.
2. F2. Represents securities held by entities directly or indirectly controlled by Mr. Sternlicht, including the Manager, SFIP, LLC and JAWS Capital, LP. Mr. Sternlicht disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

Key Figures

Common shares distributed: 6,667 shares Indirect common shares: 1,831,723 shares Direct common shares: 16,407,616 shares

3 metrics

Common shares distributed 6,667 shares By SPT Management, LLC on November 2, 2026

Indirect common shares 1,831,723 shares Post-transaction position held through controlled entities

Direct common shares 16,407,616 shares Direct holding reported on November 2, 2026

Key Terms

beneficial ownership, pecuniary interest, Section 16

3 terms

beneficial ownership regulatory

"disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

pecuniary interest regulatory

"except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein"

Section 16 regulatory

"for purposes of Section 16"

Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.

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How many shares did STWD's external manager distribute?

SPT Management, LLC distributed 6,667 common shares on November 2, 2026, to certain employees and/or other persons affiliated with the manager. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

What STWD common-stock positions were reported after the transaction?

The report lists 1,831,723 shares as held indirectly through entities controlled by Barry S. Sternlicht and a separate direct holding of 16,407,616 shares.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

STERNLICHT BARRY S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC.

2340 COLLINS AVENUE

(Street)

MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA 33139

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC. [ STWD ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO, Chairman of the Board

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/02/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/02/2026		J		6,667(1)	D	$0	1,831,723	I	By controlled entities(2)
Common Stock								16,407,616	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of the issuer's common stock distributed by SPT Management, LLC, the issuer's external manager (the "Manager"), to certain employees and/or other persons having an affiliation with the Manager.

2. Represents securities held by entities directly or indirectly controlled by Mr. Sternlicht, including the Manager, SFIP, LLC and JAWS Capital, LP. Mr. Sternlicht disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

	/s/ Barry S. Sternlicht	11/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)