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Equity Commonwealth Completes Sale of 1225 Seventeenth Street Plaza and Reports 2024 Results

1. EQC sold its last property for $132.5 million, netting $124.4 million. 2. This marks a significant shift in EQC's operational focus.

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Why Bullish?

The sale of all properties indicates a strategic pivot, potentially leading to stronger cash flow management and reduced overheads. Historical performance shows post-divestiture companies focusing on other activities often see positive price movements.

How important is it?

The sale indicates a significant operational shift, suggesting potential for future growth or investment strategy changes, which is crucial for investors.

Why Long Term?

This strategic divestiture may set EQC up for future investments or strategic initiatives, likely impacting its long-term value. Companies that streamline operations and focus on core competencies tend to perform better over time.

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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) (the “Company”) announced today that it closed on the sale of its last remaining property, 1225 Seventeenth Street, a 709,402 square foot office property in Denver, Colorado, for a gross sale price of $132.5 million, on February 25, 2025. The net purchase price was approximately $124.4 million after credits primarily for contractual lease costs. With this sale of its last remaining property, the Company is also updating the estimated agg.

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