Equity Commonwealth (EQC)

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (the “Company”) announced today that, in accordance with the Plan of Sale and Dissolution (the “Plan of Sale”) approved by its shareholders on November 12, 2024, the Company transferred its remaining assets and liabilities to EQC Liquidating Trust, a newly-created Maryland common law trust, for the benefit of the common shareholders of the Company, effective June 13, 2025 (the “Effective Date”). In conjunction with the transfer, EQC Liquidating Trus.

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.

The REIT sector took a beating in December with an average total return of -6.85% but still finished in the black for full year 2024 (+3.70%). Small cap (-5.98%) and mid cap REITs (-6.62%) outperformed large caps (-7.43%) and micro caps (-8.63%) in December. Only 9.68% of REIT securities had a positive total return in December. 55.63% had a positive total return for all of 2024.

U.S. equity markets climbed to fresh record-highs while benchmark interest rates dipped sharply, as investors parsed inflation data and deliberated the potential implementation and impacts of Trump Administration policies. Markets cheered the nomination of Scott Bessent for US Treasury Secretary, reflecting expectations that the implementation of hawkish trade and immigration policies would consider the impacts on U.S. financial markets. Extending its post-election gains to around 6%, the S&P 500 advanced another 1.2% this week. The Small-Cap 600 gained 1.1% this week - lifting its post-election gains to over 10%.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) announced it completed the sale of 1250 H Street, a 196,000 square foot office property, located in Washington, D.C., for a sales price of $27.5 million. About Equity Commonwealth Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) is a Chicago based, internally managed and self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT). Regulation FD Disclosures We use any of the following to comply with our disclosure obligations under Regulation FD: press releases, SEC.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) (the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Trustees has authorized an initial cash liquidating distribution of $19.00 per common share (the “Initial Liquidating Distribution”) which will be paid on December 6, 2024 to shareholders of record on November 25, 2024. The Company is also updating the estimated aggregate shareholder liquidating distribution range of $19.50 to $21.00 per common share disclosed in its definitive proxy stat.

Equity Commonwealth is liquidating, with a final distribution value range of $19.5 - $21 per share, expected to delist in Q2 2025. The company has sold most assets, with a significant write-down on Texas properties, reflecting broader office REIT market trends. The remaining Denver property is valued at $153 million (likely to be written down on sale), contributing to a total cash value of around $2.25 billion, an insufficient 4% upside.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) (the “Company”) held a special meeting of shareholders (the “Special Meeting”) today, November 12, 2024. At the Special Meeting, the Company's shareholders (i) approved the Plan of Sale and Dissolution of the Company (the “Plan of Sale”), including the wind-down and complete liquidation of the Company, and the dissolution and termination of the Company, including the establishment of a Liquidating Entity, as defined in the definitive pro.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) announced it completed the sales of Bridgepoint Square, a 440,000 square foot office property, and 206 E 9th Street, a 176,000 square foot office property, both located in Austin, Texas, for a total sales price of $64.5 million. About Equity Commonwealth Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) is a Chicago based, internally managed and self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT) with commercial office properties in the United States. EQC's.

Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 24, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants David Helfand - President and CEO William Griffiths - CFO David Weinberg - COO Conference Call Participants Craig Mailman - Citi Operator Good morning and thanks for joining this call to discuss Equity Commonwealth's Results for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2024, in an update on the Company. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.