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DiamondRock Hospitality Company Announces Tax Treatment Of Its 2017 Dividends

01/26/18

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the "Company") (NYSE: DRH) announced today the following tax treatment of its 2017 distributions to shareholders.






Record Date

Payable Date

Total Cash Distribution per Share

Box 1a

Total Ordinary Dividend

Box 1b

Qualified Dividend

Box 3

Nondividend

Distributions







12/30/2016

1/12/2017

$0.066968

$0.064674

$0.000754

$0.002294

3/31/2017

4/12/2017

$0.125000

$0.120718

$0.001406

$0.004282

6/30/2017

7/12/2017

$0.125000

$0.120718

$0.001406

$0.004282

9/29/2017

10/12/2017

$0.125000

$0.120718

$0.001406

$0.004282







Totals

$0.441968

$0.426828

$0.004972

$0.015140

The table above reflects the treatment of the dividends for the 2017 tax year.  Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of DiamondRock distributions.

About the Company

DiamondRock Hospitality Company is a self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT) that is an owner of a leading portfolio of geographically diversified hotels concentrated in top gateway markets and destination resort locations.  The Company, as of the date herein, owns 28 premium quality hotels with over 9,600 rooms. The Company has strategically positioned its hotels to be operated both under leading global brands such as Hilton, Marriott, and Westin and boutique hotels in the lifestyle segment. For further information on the Company and its portfolio, please visit DiamondRock Hospitality Company's website at www.drhc.com.

 

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SOURCE DiamondRock Hospitality Company

COMPANY CONTACT, Sean Mahoney, (240) 744-1150