ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST COMPLETES REVERSE STOCK SPLIT

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DALLAS, Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AHT) (“Ashford Trust” or the “Company”) announced today that it completed a reverse split of the Company’s common stock at a ratio of 1-for-10.

After the close of business on October 25, 2024, the effective date of the reverse stock split, each share of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock and equivalents was converted into 1/10th of a share of the Company’s common stock. As a result of the reverse split, the number of outstanding shares of common stock was reduced from approximately 55.2 million shares to approximately 5.5 million shares. The reverse stock split will affect all stockholders proportionally and will not affect any stockholder’s ownership percentage of shares of the Company’s common stock, except for minor changes resulting from the payment of cash for fractional shares.

As of market open on October 28, 2024, the Company’s common stock will commence trading on a split-adjusted basis on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”). The common stock will continue to trade on the NYSE under the symbol “AHT” but will trade under a new CUSIP number.

Ashford Trust’s stockholders should contact their broker or Ashford Trust’s transfer agent, Computershare, at (800) 546-5141, for any necessary assistance relating to the reverse stock split.

On October 25, 2024, the Company also completed a reverse split of the partnership units of Ashford Hospitality Limited Partnership, the Company’s operating partnership (“Ashford Trust OP”), at a ratio of 1-for-10. As a result of such reverse split, the number of outstanding partnership units of Ashford Trust OP was reduced from approximately 2.1 million units to approximately 200,000 units.

Ashford Trust is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing predominantly in upper upscale, full-service hotels.

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The forward-looking statements included in this press release are only made as of the date of this press release. Investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. We are not obligated to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or circumstances, changes in expectations or otherwise except to the extent required by law.

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