BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the "Company") (NYSE: DRH), a real estate investment trust, announced today the following tax treatment of its 2012 distributions to shareholders.
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Common Shares (CUSIP Numbers: 252784 301, 252784 103, 252784 202, U25268 100) 2012 Non-Taxable Dividends 2012 Taxable Dividends ---------------------- Taxable as Ordinary Income Taxable as Qualified per Share Dividend per Share Total Cash Distribution Return of Capital per Share Payable Date per Share Record Date ----------- 12/30/2011 1/10/2012 $0.08 $0.061967 $0.000246 $0.017787 3/23/2012 4/4/2012 $0.08 $0.061967 $0.000246 $0.017787 5/15/2012 5/29/2012 $0.08 $0.061967 $0.000246 $0.017787 9/7/2012 9/19/2012 $0.08 $0.061967 $0.000246 $0.017787
Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of the Company's distributions.
About the Company
DiamondRock Hospitality Company is a self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT) that is an owner of premium hotel properties. The Company owns 27 premium hotels with approximately 11,600 rooms and holds the senior mortgage loan on another premium hotel. The Company's hotels are generally operated under globally recognized brands such as Hilton, Marriott, and Westin. For further information, please visit DiamondRock Hospitality Company's website at www.drhc.com.
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