secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (SHO)
CIK:        0001295810
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-06-23T11:35:39+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-076640
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sunstone Hotel sells Hyatt Regency San Francisco to Blackstone for $279M, repurchases $70M stock
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- Gross sale price $279M for 821-room Hyatt Regency SF ($340K/key); implied 21.4x EBITDAre, 3.5% cap rate.
- Deployed ~$70M of proceeds into buybacks: 4.4M common at $9.24 avg ($40.5M), 1.4M preferred at $20.37 avg ($27.8M).
- Transaction expected to close late July/early August 2026; further details in Q2 earnings release.
- CEO cites strategy to recycle capital into higher risk-adjusted returns; remaining proceeds to be deployed.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295810/000110465926076640/0001104659-26-076640-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295810/000110465926076640/sho-20260623x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-076640

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