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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):
October 15, 2026
SERVICE PROPERTIES TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-11527 |
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04-3262075 |
| (Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Two Newton Place, 255 Washington Street, , Newton, Massachusetts 02458-1634
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
617-964-8389
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including
Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation 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 |
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Trading Symbol |
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Name
of each Exchange on which Registered |
| Common Shares of Beneficial Interest |
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SVC |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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).
Emerging
growth company ¨
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. ¨
In this Current Report on Form 8-K, the term "SVC" refers to Service Properties Trust and its consolidated subsidiaries.
Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition
or Disposition of Assets.
On October 15,
2026, SVC sold three hotels for an aggregate sales price of $19.0 million, excluding closing costs, pursuant to a purchase and sale
agreement that SVC previously entered. These three hotels constitute a significant disposition for purposes of Item 2.01. The
disposed assets do not constitute the disposition of a significant portion of a business within the meaning of Article 11 of
Regulation S-X. Accordingly, pro forma financial information is not included in this Current Report on Form 8-K for the
disposition.
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.
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SERVICE PROPERTIES TRUST |
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By: |
/s/ Brian E. Donley |
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Name: |
Brian E. Donley |
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Title: |
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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| Dated: |
October 19, 2026 |
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