Atlanta, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Piedmont Office Realty Trust (NYSE: PDM) (“Piedmont”), a real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today the tax treatment of its 2023 common stock dividends as described below. Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of Piedmont dividends.
| Record Date | Paid Date | Dividend per Share | Ordinary Dividends | Capital Gains | Unrecaptured Section 1250 | Qualified Dividend | Section 199A Dividend Rate | |||||
| Nov 25, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | $ | 0.21 | $ | 0.132772 | $ | 0.004377 | $ | 0.004377 | – | $ | 0.132772 |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Mar 17, 2023 | $ | 0.21 | $ | 0. 132772 | $ | 0.004377 | $ | 0.004377 | – | $ | 0. 132772 |
| May 26, 2023 | Jun 16, 2023 | $ | 0.21 | $ | 0. 132772 | $ | 0.004377 | $ | 0.004377 | – | $ | 0. 132772 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $ | 0.125 | $ | 0. 079030 | $ | 0.002606 | $ | 0.002606 | – | $ | 0. 079030 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $ | 0.125* | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
* All of the $0.125 per share distribution paid on January 2, 2024 will be taxable to stockholders in 2024.
About Piedmont Office Realty Trust
Piedmont Office Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: PDM) is an owner, manager, developer, redeveloper, and operator of high-quality, Class A office properties located primarily in the Sunbelt. Its approximately $5 billion portfolio is currently comprised of approximately 17 million square feet. The Company is a fully-integrated, self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) with local management offices in each of its markets and is investment-grade rated by S&P Global Ratings (BBB-) and Moody’s (Baa3). Piedmont is a 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year. For more information, see www.piedmontreit.com.
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