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Shareholders' Equity
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Equity [Abstract]  
Shareholders' Equity

Note 18—Shareholders’ Equity

Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest

Preferred shares of beneficial interest are summarized below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dividends per share, Quarter ended March 31,

 

Series

 

Description (1)

 

Number of shares

 

 

Liquidation preference

 

 

Issuance discount

 

 

Carrying value

 

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

 

 

(in thousands, except dividends per share)

 

A

 

8.125% Issued March 2017

 

 

4,600

 

 

$

115,000

 

 

$

3,828

 

 

$

111,172

 

 

$

0.51

 

 

$

0.51

 

B

 

8.00% Issued July 2017

 

 

7,800

 

 

 

195,000

 

 

 

6,465

 

 

 

188,535

 

 

$

0.50

 

 

$

0.50

 

C

 

6.75% Issued August 2021

 

 

10,000

 

 

 

250,000

 

 

 

8,225

 

 

 

241,775

 

 

$

0.42

 

 

$

0.42

 

 

 

 

 

22,400

 

 

$

560,000

 

 

$

18,518

 

 

$

541,482

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1)
Par value is $0.01 per share.

In accordance with the Articles Supplementary for each of the Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest (the “Series A Preferred Shares”) and the Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest (the “Series B Preferred Shares”), and disregarding the polling provisions contained in the Articles Supplementary for the Series A Preferred Shares and the Series B Preferred Shares that is deemed null and void in accordance with Federal Reserve rules, the applicable dividend rate for dividend periods from and after March 15, 2024, in the case of the Series A Preferred Shares, or June 15, 2024, in the case of the Series B Preferred Shares, are and will continue being calculated at the dividend rate in effect for the immediately preceding dividend period and will not transition to floating reference rates.

The Series A Preferred Shares became redeemable on March 15, 2024 and the Series B Preferred Shares became redeemable on June 15, 2024. The Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares will not be redeemable before August 24, 2026, except in connection with the Company’s qualification as a REIT for U.S. federal income tax purposes or upon the occurrence of a change of control. On or after the date the preferred shares become redeemable, or 120 days after the first date on which such change of control occurs, the Company may, at its option, redeem any or all of the preferred shares at $25.00 per share plus any accumulated and unpaid dividends to, but not including, the redemption date. No preferred shares were redeemed during the quarter ended March 31, 2026.

The preferred shares have no stated maturity, are not subject to any sinking fund or mandatory redemption and will remain outstanding indefinitely unless redeemed or repurchased by the Company or converted into Common Shares in connection with a change of control by the holders of the preferred shares.

Common Shares of Beneficial Interest

“At-The-Market” (“ATM”) Equity Offering Program

On June 14, 2024, the Company filed a shelf registration statement and a prospectus supplement, and entered into separate equity distribution agreements to sell from time to time, through an ATM equity offering program under which the counterparties will act as sales agents and/or principals, the Company’s Common Shares having an aggregate offering price of up to $200 million. As of March 31, 2026, the Company had not sold any Common Shares under the ATM equity offering program.

Common Share Repurchase Program

The Company has a Common Share repurchase program with a repurchase authorization of $500 million before transaction fees and $73.4 million available for further share repurchases.

The Company made no share repurchases during the quarter ended March 31, 2026 and has made cumulative repurchases under the Common Share repurchase program totaling $427.2 million, which includes $582,000 of transaction fees.