EastGroup Properties Announces the Income Tax Treatment of its 2023 Distributions

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EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE: EGP) has announced the income tax treatment of its 2023 distributions, totaling $5.02083 per share, with no foreign taxes incurred. Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their tax advisors for specific tax treatment. The company is a self-administered equity real estate investment trust focused on industrial properties in major Sunbelt markets throughout the United States.

JACKSON, Miss., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE: EGP) (the "Company" or "EastGroup") announced today the income tax treatment of its 2023 distributions as described below. Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of EastGroup distributions.

Common Stock:
Ticker Symbol EGP, CUSIP #277 276 101

Record Dates	Payment Dates	Total Distributions Per Share (1)	Ordinary Dividends	Capital Gain Distributions	Unrecaptured Sec. 1250 Gain (2)	Nondividend Distributions (3)	Section 199A Dividends (4)
12/30/22	01/13/23	$0.25425	$0.25425	$0.00000	$0.00000	$0.00000	$0.25425
03/31/23	04/14/23	1.25000	1.25000	0.00000	0.00000	0.00000	1.25000
06/30/23	07/14/23	1.25000	1.25000	0.00000	0.00000	0.00000	1.25000
09/29/23	10/13/23	1.27000	1.27000	0.00000	0.00000	0.00000	1.27000
12/29/23	01/12/24	0.99658	0.99658	0.00000	0.00000	0.00000	0.99658
	TOTALS	$5.02083	$5.02083	$0.00000	$0.00000	$0.00000	$5.02083
Form 1099-DIV box			1a	2a	2b	3	5

(1)	Pursuant to Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, Section 857(b)(9), cash distributions made on January 12, 2024 with a record date of December 29, 2023 are treated as received by shareholders on December 31, 2023 to the extent of 2023 undistributed earnings and profits.
(2)	Unrecaptured Sec. 1250 Gain (box 2b) is a subset of, and is included in, the Capital Gain Distributions amount reported in box 2a of Form 1099-DIV.
(3)	Return of Capital
(4)	Represents qualified REIT dividends that may be eligible for the 20% qualified business income deduction under Section 199A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, that is available for non-corporate taxpayers and is included in "Ordinary Dividends."

 

The Company did not incur any foreign taxes in 2023. Of the total distributions during 2023, none are considered qualifying dividends for purposes of the federal 15% income tax rate. 

EastGroup, a member of the S&P Mid-Cap 400 and Russell 1000 Indexes, is a self-administered equity real estate investment trust focused on the development, acquisition and operation of industrial properties in major Sunbelt markets throughout the United States with an emphasis in the states of Florida, Texas, Arizona, California and North Carolina. The Company's goal is to maximize shareholder value by being a leading provider in its markets of functional, flexible and quality business distribution space for location sensitive customers (primarily in the 20,000 to 100,000 square foot range). The Company's strategy for growth is based on ownership of premier distribution facilities generally clustered near major transportation features in supply-constrained submarkets. EastGroup's portfolio, including development projects and value-add acquisitions in lease-up and under construction, currently includes approximately 59.2 million square feet.

EastGroup Properties, Inc. press releases are available at www.eastgroup.net.

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FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for EastGroup Properties, Inc.?

The ticker symbol for EastGroup Properties, Inc. is EGP.

What is the total amount of distributions per share for 2023?

The total amount of distributions per share for 2023 is $5.02083.

What is EastGroup Properties' focus in terms of real estate investment?

EastGroup Properties, Inc. is focused on the development, acquisition, and operation of industrial properties in major Sunbelt markets throughout the United States.

What is the company's strategy for growth?

EastGroup Properties' strategy for growth is based on ownership of premier distribution facilities generally clustered near major transportation features in supply-constrained submarkets.

What is the total portfolio size of EastGroup Properties, Inc.?

EastGroup Properties' portfolio, including development projects and value-add acquisitions in lease-up and under construction, currently includes approximately 59.2 million square feet.