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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):
November 20, 2025
DiamondRock Hospitality Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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2 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 1400
Bethesda, MD 20814
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (240) 744-1150
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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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:
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| Common Stock, $0.01 par value |
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New York Stock Exchange |
| 8.250% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
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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. ☐
ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On November 20, 2025, DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the redemption of its 8.250% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock. A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The information contained in the press release as Exhibit 99.1 to this report shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Furthermore, the information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in the filings of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are included with this report:
Exhibit No. Description
101.SCH Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
101.CAL Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
101.DEF Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document
101.LAB Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document
101.PRE Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File
SIGNATURE
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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DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY COMPANY |
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| Dated: November 20, 2025 |
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/s/ Briony R. Quinn |
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Briony R. Quinn |
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
EX-99.1
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exhibit991112025.htm
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COMPANY CONTACTS
Briony Quinn
Chief Financial Officer
(240) 744-1196
Dori Kesten
Capital Markets
(617) 835-8366
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY ANNOUNCES REDEMPTION OF 8.250% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK
BETHESDA, Maryland, November 20, 2025 – DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the “Company”) today announced it will redeem all 4,760,000 outstanding shares of its 8.250% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock ("Series A Preferred Stock") on December 31, 2025 (“Redemption Date”). The Company intends to utilize approximately $121.5 million cash on hand to fund the redemption price of $25.00 per share, plus accrued and unpaid dividends up to, but not including the Redemption Date.
On November 19, 2025, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.515625 per share on its Series A Preferred Stock. The dividend is payable on December 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 19, 2025.
Beginning on the Redemption Date, the Series A Preferred Stock will no longer be outstanding, and dividends will no longer accrue on such securities. Broadridge Corporate Issuer Solutions, LLC (“Broadridge”) is the Company’s redemption agent. Broadridge’s address is Broadridge Corporate Issuer Solutions, LLC, 51 Mercedes Way, Edgewood, NY 11717. Questions relating to the Notice of Redemption and related materials should be directed to Broadridge at 1 (877) 830-4932.
About the Company
DiamondRock Hospitality Company (NYSE: DRH) is a self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns a leading portfolio of geographically diversified hotels concentrated in leisure destinations and top gateway markets. The Company currently owns 36 premium quality hotels and resorts with approximately 9,600 rooms. The Company has strategically positioned its portfolio to be operated both under leading global brand families as well as independent 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.
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws and regulations. These forward-looking statements are identified by their use of terms and phrases such as “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “project,” “forecast,” “plan” and other similar terms and phrases, including references to assumptions and forecasts of future results. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results to differ materially from those anticipated at the time the forward-looking statements are made. These risks include, but are not limited to: the adverse impact of any future pandemic, epidemic or outbreak of any highly infectious disease on the U.S., regional and global economies, travel, the hospitality industry, and the financial condition and results of operations of the Company and its hotels; negative developments or volatility in the economy, including, but not limited to elevated inflation and interest rates, job loss or growth trends, the imposition of trade sanctions or tariffs and any potential retaliatory responses thereto, an increase in unemployment or a decrease in corporate earnings and investment; risks associated with the lodging industry overall, including, without limitation, decreases in the
frequency of travel, decreases in the demand for, or frequency of, international travel as a result of evolving global trade dynamics or otherwise, and increases in operating costs; relationships with property managers; the ability to compete effectively in areas such as access, location, quality of accommodations and room rate structures; changes in taxes and government regulations which influence or determine wages, prices, construction procedures and costs; and other risk factors contained in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that the expectations will be attained or that any deviation will not be material. All information in this release is as of the date of this release, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to conform the statement to actual results or changes in the Company’s expectations.