SEC Filing Summary: Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (Form 8-K)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed by Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. on December 13, 2016. The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding a corporate action taken by the Board of Directors.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The sole financial metric disclosed is a dividend declaration.
- Dividend Declared: $0.53 per share of common stock.
- Dividend Period: Fourth Quarter 2016.
- Record Date: December 31, 2016.
- Payment Date: January 17, 2017.
Material Changes
The filing does not report material changes to financial performance, operations, or capital structure compared to prior periods. It solely announces the declaration of the quarterly dividend.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document explicitly states that the information furnished is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act and is not incorporated by reference into other filings.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date of December 31, 2016, to confirm eligibility for the dividend.
- Confirm the payment date of January 17, 2017, for cash flow planning.
- Review the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for any additional context not included in the 8-K text.
- Note that this filing does not contain updated financial performance data; refer to the most recent 10-Q or 10-K for operational metrics.