---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-059891"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SVC"
cik: "0000945394"
company_name: "Service Properties Trust"
filed_at: "2025-06-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T07:26:30.244617+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Service Properties Trust shareholders approve equity plan expansion, elect trustees at annual meeting

## Summary
- All seven trustee nominees elected; Robert E. Cramer received ~37M against votes, Adam Portnoy ~34M against.
- Shareholders approved Second Amended and Restated 2012 Equity Compensation Plan, increasing share reserve by 3.1M to 6.1M shares.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with ~102M for, ~5M against (~95% support).
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as independent auditors for FY2025 received ~124M for, ~779k against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-059891
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SVC
- cik: 0000945394
- company_name: Service Properties Trust
- filed_at: 2025-06-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945394/000110465925059891/0001104659-25-059891-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945394/000110465925059891/tm2517782d1_8k.htm

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