UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 3, 2022, we issued a press release announcing our results of operations for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. A copy of this press release as well as a copy of our supplemental information package are available on our website and are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Item 2.02 as well as the attached Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 are being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
We will host a webcast and conference call at 11:00a.m. Eastern Time May 3, 2022, to review our first quarter 2022 performance, discuss recent events and conduct a question-and-answer session. The number to call is 1-877-705-6003 (domestic) and 1-201-493-6725 (international). A live webcast will be available in the Investor Relations section of our website. A replay of the conference call will be available through May 17, 2022, by dialing 1-844-512-2921 (domestic) and 1-412-317-6671 (international) and entering the passcode 13728660. Please note that the full text of the press release and supplemental information package are available through our website at ir.easterlyreit.com. The information contained on our website is not incorporated by reference herein.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 28, 2022, our Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program whereby we may repurchase up to 4,538,994 shares of our common stock, or approximately 5% of our outstanding shares as of the authorization date. Under this authorization, we are not required to purchase shares, but may choose to do so in the open market or through privately negotiated transactions at times and amounts based on our evaluation of market conditions and other factors. A copy of the press release announcing the authorization of the share repurchase program is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3, and is incorporated by reference and constitutes a part of this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document.) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES, INC. |
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/s/ William C. Trimble, III |
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William C. Trimble, III |
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Chief Executive Officer and President |
Date: May 3, 2022