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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-104349"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RHP"
cik: "0001040829"
company_name: "Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-01T20:50:06+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-01T20:51:09.631660+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ryman closes $1.38B acquisition of Grande Lakes Orlando; updates 2026 guidance

## Summary
- Closed purchase of JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes and Ritz-Carlton Orlando for ~$1.38B on Sept 1, 2026.
- Funded with $686M from 5.865M share offering at $117/share and $700M 6.250% senior notes due 2035.
- Adds 1,010-room JW Marriott and 582-room Ritz-Carlton with ~320,000 sq ft meeting space.
- Raises 2026 consolidated Adjusted EBITDA guidance midpoint by $32.5M to $926.5M; net income per share midpoint down $0.18 to $3.93.
- Adjusted FFO per share midpoint down $0.05 to $9.08 due to dilution from new shares.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-104349
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RHP
- cik: 0001040829
- company_name: Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-01T20:50:06+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040829/000110465926104349/0001104659-26-104349-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040829/000110465926104349/tm2624390d1_8k.htm

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