Office Properties Income Trust Announces Quarterly Dividend on Common Shares

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Office Properties Income Trust (Nasdaq: OPI) has announced a quarterly cash distribution of $0.55 per common share, totaling $2.20 annually. Eligible shareholders, those on record by October 25, 2021, will receive this payment on or about November 18, 2021. OPI is a REIT focused on properties leased to high credit quality tenants, including government entities. The dividend rate may be subject to change based on various factors assessed by OPI's Board of Trustees.

Positive

• Quarterly cash distribution of $0.55 per share ($2.20 annually) indicates steady income for shareholders.
• Focus on high credit quality tenants suggests reduced risk in revenue generation.

Negative

• The dividend rate is not guaranteed to remain stable and is subject to change.
• Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements may not materialize.

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Office Properties Income Trust (Nasdaq: OPI) today announced a regular quarterly cash distribution on its common shares of $0.55 per common share ($2.20 per share per year). This distribution will be paid to OPI’s common shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 25, 2021 and distributed on or about November 18, 2021.

Office Properties Income Trust is a REIT focused on owning, operating and leasing properties primarily leased to single tenants and those with high credit quality characteristics such as government entities. OPI is managed by the operating subsidiary of The RMR Group Inc. (Nasdaq: RMR), an alternative asset management company that is headquartered in Newton, MA.

WARNING REGARDING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains forward looking statements within the meaning of the private securities litigation reform act of 1995 and other securities laws. These forward looking statements are based upon OPI’s present beliefs and expectations, but these statements and the implications of these statements are not guaranteed to occur and may not occur for various reasons, some of which are beyond OPI’s control. For example, this press release states that OPI’s dividend rate will be $0.55/share per quarter or $2.20/share per year. A possible implication of this statement is that OPI will continuously pay quarterly dividends of $0.55/share per quarter or $2.20/share per year in the future. OPI’s dividend rates are set and reset from time to time by OPI’s Board of Trustees. The OPI Board considers many factors when setting dividend rates including OPI’s historical and projected income, normalized funds from operations, cash available for distribution, the then current and expected needs and availability of cash to pay OPI’s obligations and fund OPI’s investments, distributions which may be required to be paid to maintain OPI’s tax status as a real estate investment trust and other factors deemed relevant by OPI’s Board of Trustees in their discretion. Accordingly, future dividend rates may be increased or decreased and there is no assurance as to the rate at which future dividends will be paid. For these reasons, among others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward looking statements in this press release. Except as required by law, OPI does not intend to update any forward looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of beneficial interest listed on the Nasdaq.
No shareholder, Trustee or officer is personally liable for any act or obligation of the Trust.

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Kevin Barry, Director, Investor Relations

(617) 219-1410

www.opireit.com

Source: Office Properties Income Trust

FAQ

What is the dividend payout for OPI in November 2021?

The dividend payout for Office Properties Income Trust (OPI) in November 2021 is $0.55 per common share.

When is the OPI dividend payment date?

The dividend payment date for OPI is on or about November 18, 2021.

Who is eligible for the OPI dividend?

Shareholders of Office Properties Income Trust who are on record by October 25, 2021, are eligible for the dividend.

Is the OPI dividend sustainable?

The sustainability of OPI's dividend depends on various factors, including historical and projected income, and is subject to Board discretion.