SVC

Service Properties Trust (NYSE:SVC) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) founded in 1995 that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of hospitality and retail properties across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada. The company was established as a spin-off from Hospitality Properties Trust and has evolved into a hybrid REIT focused on both hotel operations and net lease retail properties. SVC is externally managed by RMR Inc., a subsidiary of The RMR Group, and has undergone significant strategic transformation in recent years, including major asset dispositions and portfolio optimization efforts to improve financial performance and reduce leverage.