Postal Realty Trust Declares Fourth Quarter 2021 Dividend

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Postal Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: PSTL) has announced a quarterly dividend increase of $0.2275 per share, marking a 4.6% rise from the previous quarter. This dividend will be payable on February 28, 2022 to stockholders of record by February 15, 2022. The company manages over 1,350 properties leased primarily to the United States Postal Service (USPS). Additionally, tax treatment details for 2021 dividends were provided, showing a total dividend distribution of $0.885 per share for the year ended December 31, 2021.

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• Quarterly dividend increased to $0.2275, a 4.6% increase from the previous quarter.
• Continued dividend growth for ten consecutive quarters indicates strong financial health.

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– Increases Dividend for Tenth Consecutive Quarter –

– Provides Tax Characteristics of 2021 Dividends –

CEDARHURST, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Postal Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: PSTL) (the “Company”), an internally managed real estate investment trust that owns and manages over 1,350 properties leased primarily to the United States Postal Service (the “USPS”), ranging from last mile post offices to larger industrial facilities, announced today its board of directors has approved a quarterly dividend on the Company’s Class A common stock in the amount of $0.2275 per share. This represents a 4.6% increase from the fourth quarter 2020 dividend. The dividend will be payable on February 28, 2022 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 15, 2022.

Tax Treatment of 2021 Dividends

The following table summarizes, for income tax purposes, the nature of the cash dividends paid to the Company’s Class A common stockholders for the tax year ended December 31, 2021:

Common Stock (CUSIP # 73757R 102)

Record Dates	Payable Dates	Distribution per Share	Ordinary Dividends	Non-Dividend Distributions	Section 199A Dividends
2/12/2021	2/26/2021	$0.2175	$0.1473	$0.0702	$0.1473
5/14/2021	5/28/2021	$0.2200	$0.1490	$0.0710	$0.1490
8/13/2021	8/27/2021	$0.2225	$0.1506	$0.0719	$0.1506
11/15/2021	11/30/2021	$0.2250	$0.1523	$0.0727	$0.1523
Total		$0.885	$0.5992	$0.2858	$0.5992

The information in the table above is based on the preliminary results of work on the tax filings of the Company and is subject to correction or adjustment when the filings are completed. No material change in these classifications is expected. The tax information above should not be construed as tax advice and is not a substitute for careful tax planning and analysis. Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their own tax advisors regarding the specific federal, state, local, foreign and other tax consequences of ownership of the Company’s Class A common stock and the specific tax treatment of distributions on the Company’s Class A common stock.

About Postal Realty Trust, Inc.

Postal Realty Trust, Inc. is an internally managed real estate investment trust that owns and manages over 1,350 properties leased primarily to the USPS. More information is available at postalrealty.com.

Forward-Looking and Cautionary Statements

This press release contains “forward-looking statements.” Forward-looking statements include statements that are based on various assumptions (some of which are beyond the Company’s control) and may be identified by words such as “could,” “may,” “might,” “will,” “likely,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “plans,” “seeks,” “believes,” “estimates,” “expects,” “continues,” “projects” and similar references to future periods, or by the inclusion of forecasts or projections. Forward-looking statements are based on the Company’s current expectations and assumptions regarding capital market conditions the Company’s business, the economy and other future conditions. Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, by their nature, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict. As a result, the Company’s actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include the USPS’s terminations or non-renewals of leases, changes in demand for postal services delivered by the USPS, the solvency and financial health of the USPS, competitive, financial market and regulatory conditions, general real estate market conditions, the Company’s competitive environment and other factors set forth under “Risk Factors” in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statement made in this press release speaks only as of the date on which it is made. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

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Investor Relations and Media Relations

Email: Investorrelations@postalrealtytrust.com

Phone: (516) 232-8900

Source: Postal Realty Trust, Inc.

FAQ

What is the new dividend amount for PSTL in 2022?

The new dividend amount is $0.2275 per share.

When will the PSTL dividend be paid?

The dividend will be payable on February 28, 2022.

What is the record date for PSTL's dividend?

The record date is February 15, 2022.

How has PSTL's dividend changed over the past quarters?

PSTL's dividend has increased for ten consecutive quarters.

What was the total dividend distribution for PSTL in 2021?

The total dividend distribution for 2021 was $0.885 per share.