WILLIAMSBURG, Va., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sotherly Hotels Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHO) (the “Company”) announced that the Company will report financial results for the third quarter 2025 prior to the market opening on Thursday, November 13, 2025. A conference call for investors and other interested parties is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) that same day, at which time management will discuss the Company’s third quarter 2025 results. The information to be discussed on the call will be contained ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Core FFO improved by approximately $4.5 million from the prior quarter due to higher NOI, lower interest expense, and lower preferred dividends [11] - Net operating income (NOI) increased by $1.6 million from the third quarter, primarily driven by the Hotel Segment which increased by $1.1 million [11] - FFO was negative $8.7 million or negative $0.93 per diluted share compared to negative $9.9 million or negative $4.07 per diluted share in the prior year [27] - Core FFO was negative $7 million or negative $0.75 per diluted share compared to negative $8.4 million or negative $3.46 per diluted share in the prior year [27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Hotel operations experienced a decrease in NOI of approximately $828,000, resulting in $2.1 million for Q4 2024 compared to $2.9 million in the prior year [26] - Multifamily segment reported NOI of approximately $855,000 during Q4 2024, down from approximately $1.1 million in the prior year [25] - Office segment NOI for Q4 2024 was $5.2 million versus $5.4 million during Q4 2023, driven by a decrease in rental revenue at the Oakland property [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total occupancy in the multifamily segment declined about 220 basis points from the prior quarter but increased 240 basis points year-over-year [17] - Office lease percentage was 71% at the end of Q4, and 82% when excluding one office building in Oakland [20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Company remains focused on improving balance sheet and liquidity, growing multifamily portfolio, and reducing traditional office assets [7] - Significant progress made in reducing corporate debt, with the balance on the credit facility down to $15 million from $169 million [9] - Company is evaluating asset sales to strengthen balance sheet and improve liquidity [11] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged challenges in financing office properties but expressed optimism about progress made in refinancing and reducing debt [9] - Leasing activity has been steadily picking up, particularly in L.A. and Austin assets, despite work-from-home trends impacting occupancy [21] Other Important Information - Company is seeking shareholder approval for a 1 for 25 reverse stock split to improve stock price following recent preferred common redemptions [28] - Renovation projects are underway, including a $21 million room renovation at the Sheraton Grand Hotel [14] Q&A Session Summary - No questions were raised during the Q&A session [29]