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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001232582-26-000160"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AHT"
cik: "0001232582"
company_name: "ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC"
filed_at: "2026-07-06T20:12:11+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-06T20:13:11.642010+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ashford Hospitality Trust sells Hyatt Regency Savannah for $158M cash

## Summary
- Sold 351-room Hyatt Regency Savannah for $158M cash; net proceeds ~$157.6M after selling expenses.
- Used ~$159M to repay mortgage loan secured by 16 hotels including Hyatt Savannah.
- Pro forma net debt reduced by ~$96.7M; total equity improved by ~$105.5M.
- Pro forma net loss attributable to common stockholders for 2025 improved from -$215M to -$130.8M.
- Sale closed June 30, 2026; buyer was C&C Bay Hotel Owner, LLC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001232582-26-000160
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AHT
- cik: 0001232582
- company_name: ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC
- filed_at: 2026-07-06T20:12:11+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1232582/000123258226000160/0001232582-26-000160-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1232582/000123258226000160/aht-20260630.htm

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