EQUITY

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

EQUITY

Equity

13. EQUITY

Dividends

On February 22, 2024, the Company’s board of directors declared the Company’s first quarter 2024 cash dividend in the amount of $1.10 per share of common stock, or an aggregate of approximately $66.3 million in cash, which was paid on April 15, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 29, 2024.

On May 10, 2024, the Company’s board of directors declared the Company’s second quarter 2024 cash dividend in the amount of $1.10 per share of common stock, or an aggregate of approximately $66.3 million in cash, which was paid on July 15, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 28, 2024. Any future dividend is subject to the Company’s board of directors’ determination as to the amount of distributions and the timing thereof.

Noncontrolling Interest in the Operating Partnership

The Company consolidates the Operating Partnership, which is a majority-owned limited partnership that has a noncontrolling interest. The outstanding OP Units held by the noncontrolling limited partners are redeemable for cash, or if the Company so elects, in shares of the Company’s common stock on a one-for-one basis, subject to certain adjustments. At June 30, 2024, 0.4 million outstanding OP Units, or 0.7% of the outstanding OP Units, were held by the noncontrolling limited partners and are included as a component of equity in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets. The Company owns, directly or indirectly, the remaining 99.3% of the outstanding OP Units.