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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-206770"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PDM"
cik: "0001042776"
company_name: "Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T06:47:20.721599+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Piedmont files new shelf registration and $250M ATM equity distribution agreement

## Summary
- Filed new S-3 shelf registration replacing expiring one; no immediate offerings planned.
- Entered Equity Distribution Agreement for up to $250M in common stock sales via ATM program.
- Agreement includes forward sale provisions with seven banks as managers and forward purchasers.
- Company may sell shares at market prices; no obligation to sell any shares.
- Proceeds from forward sales would be received upon physical settlement; cash or net share settlement also possible.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-206770
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PDM
- cik: 0001042776
- company_name: Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1042776/000119312522206770/0001193125-22-206770-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1042776/000119312522206770/d315631d8k.htm

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