Equity Commonwealth

EQC

Market cap $170M

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) (the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Trustees has authorized the Company's final cash liquidating distribution of $1.60 per common share (the “Final Cash Liquidating Distribution”) which will be paid on April 22, 2025 to shareholders of record on April 11, 2025. This brings the aggregate cash liquidating distributions to $20.60 per common share, inclusive of the $19.00 per share paid in December. The Company also intends to.

Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 27, 2025 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Bill Griffiths - Chief Financial Officer Operator Good afternoon, and thanks for joining this call to discuss Equity Commonwealth's progress for the year ended December 31, 2024, and an update on the wind-down process. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) (the “Company”) announced today that it closed on the sale of its last remaining property, 1225 Seventeenth Street, a 709,402 square foot office property in Denver, Colorado, for a gross sale price of $132.5 million, on February 25, 2025. The net purchase price was approximately $124.4 million after credits primarily for contractual lease costs. With this sale of its last remaining property, the Company is also updating the estimated agg.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) (“the Company”) announced today a change to the timing of the previously announced fourth quarter and full year 2024 conference call. The call will now be held on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 1:00 pm Central Time, rather than the previously scheduled time of 9:00 am Central Time. As previously announced, the Company's fourth quarter and full year results will be released before the market opens on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The conf.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) (“the Company”) announced today that it is under contract to sell its last remaining property, 1225 Seventeenth Street, a 709,402 square foot office property in Denver, Colorado, for a gross sale price of $132.5 million. The net purchase price is expected to be approximately $124.4 million after credits primarily for contractual lease costs. The buyer has completed due diligence, and the earnest money deposit is non-refundable. The sale.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) today announced the tax treatment of its 2024 common and preferred share distributions, which is as follows: Common Stock (CUSIP No. 294628102) Record Date Payment Date Total Distribution per Share 2024 Cash Liquidation Distribution1 11/25/2024 12/6/2024 $ 19.00 $ 19.00 Series D Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock (CUSIP No. 294628201) Record Date Payment Date Total Distribution per Share 2024 Taxable Ordinary Dividends 2024 Section 1.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) announced today that the company will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 27, 2025. A conference call to discuss those results will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 9:00 am Central Time. The conference call will be available via live audio webcast on the Investor Relations section of the company's website (www.eqcre.com). A replay of the audio webcast will also be.

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