SEC Form SC 13G filed by Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc.

1/29/24 7:20:56 AM ET

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SC 13G 1 Pied_Off_Realty_Tr_Inc.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 INITIAL FILING PIEDMONT OFFICE REALTY TRUST INC (NAME OF ISSUER) REIT (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 720190206 (CUSIP NUMBER) 12/31/2023 (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX TO DESIGNATE THE RULE PURSUANT TO WHICH THIS SCHEDULE IS FILED: (X) RULE 13D-1 (B) ( ) RULE 13D-1 (C) ( ) RULE 13D-1 (D) *THE REMAINDER OF THIS COVER PAGE SHALL BE FILLED OUT FOR A REPORTING PERSON`S INITIAL FILING ON THIS FORM WITH RESPECT TO THE SUBJECT CLASS OF SECURITIES, AND FOR ANY SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENT CONTAINING INFORMATION WHICH WOULD ALTER THE DISCLOSURES PROVIDED IN A PRIOR COVER PAGE. THE INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REMAINDER OF THIS COVER PAGE SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO BE "FILED" FOR THE PURPOSE OF SECTION 18 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ("ACT") OR OTHERWISE SUBJECT TO THE LIABILITIES OF THAT SECTION OF THE ACT BUT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE ACT (HOWEVER, SEE THE NOTES). CUSIP NO:720190206 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: STATE STREET CORPORATION I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF THE ABOVE PERSON: 04-2456637 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP NOT APPLICABLE 3. SEC USE ONLY 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 4,726,006 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 SHARES 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 6,255,885 9. AGGREGATED AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 6,267,785 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES NOT APPLICABLE 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 5.07% 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON HC CUSIP NO: 720190206 13G Page 3 of 5 Pages ITEM 1. (A) NAME OF ISSUER PIEDMONT OFFICE REALTY TRUST INC (B) ADDRESS OF ISSUER`S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 5565 GLENRIDGE CONNECTOR SUITE 450 ATLANTA GA 30342 UNITED STATES ITEM 2. (A) NAME OF PERSON FILING STATE STREET CORPORATION (B) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE STATE STREET FINANCIAL CENTER 1 CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 1 BOSTON, MA 02114-2016 (FOR ALL REPORTING PERSONS) (C) CITIZENSHIP: SEE ITEM 4 (CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION) OF COVER PAGES (D) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES REIT (E) CUSIP NUMBER: 720190206 ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B) OR (C), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: SEE ITEM 12(TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON) OF THE COVER PAGE FOR EACH REPORTING PERSON AND THE TABLE BELOW, WHICH EXPLAINS THE MEANING OF THE TWO LETTER SYMBOLS APPEARING IN ITEM 12 OF THE COVER PAGES. SYMBOL CATEGORY BK BANK AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3(A) (6) OF THE ACT. IC INSURANCE COMPANY AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3 (A) (19) OF THE ACT IC INVESTMENT COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 8 OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940. IA AN INVESTMENT ADVISOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 13D-1(B) (1) (II) (E). EP AN EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN OR ENDOWMENT FUND IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 13D-1(B) (1) (II) (F) . HC A PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 13D-1(B)(1)(II) (G). SA A SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3(B) OF THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT (12 U.S.C. 1813). CP A CHURCH PLAN THAT IS EXCLUDED FROM THE DEFINITION OF AN INVESTMENT COMPANY UNDER SECTION 3(C)(14) OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940. CUSIP NO:720190206 13G Page 4 of 5 Pages ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP THE INFORMATION SET FORTH IN ROWS 5 THROUGH 11 OF THE COVER PAGE HERETO FOR EACH OF THE REPORTING PERSONS IS INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE. ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF CLASS NOT APPLICABLE ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON NOT APPLICABLE ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON SEE EXHIBIT 1 ATTACHED HERETO ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP NOT APPLICABLE ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP NOT APPLICABLE CUSIP NO:720190206 13G Page 5 of 5 Pages ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION BY SIGNING BELOW I CERTIFY THAT, TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, THE SECURITIES REFERRED TO ABOVE WERE ACQUIRED AND ARE HELD IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS AND WERE NOT ACQUIRED AND ARE NOT HELD FOR THE PURPOSE OR WITH THE EFFECT OF CHANGING OR INFLUENCING THE CONTROL OF THE ISSUER OF THE SECURITIES AND WERE NOT ACQUIRED AND ARE NOT HELD IN CONNECTION WITH OR AS A PARTICIPANT IN ANY TRANSACTION HAVING THAT PURPOSE OR EFFECT. SIGNATURES AFTER REASONABLE INQUIRY AND TO THE BEST OF HIS KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, EACH OF THE UNDERSIGNED CERTIFIES THAT THE INFORMATION SET FORTH IN THIS STATEMENT IS TRUE, COMPLETE AND CORRECT. STATE STREET CORPORATION ELIZABETH SCHAEFER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DEPUTY CONTROLLER EXHIBIT 1 THE FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE IDENTITY AND ITEM 3 CLASSIFICATION OF EACH SUBSIDIARY OF STATE STREET CORPORATION, THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY, THAT BENEFICIALLY OWNS THE ISSUER`S SECURITIES. PLEASE REFER TO ITEM 3 OF THE ATTACHED SCHEDULE 13G FOR A DESCRIPTION OF EACH OF THE TWO-LETTER SYMBOLS REPRESENTING THE ITEM 3 CLASSIFICATION BELOW. SUBSIDIARY ITEM 3 CLASSIFICATION SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. IA STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS EUROPE LIMITED IA STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS LIMITED IA STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST COMPANY IA STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, AUSTRALIA, LIMITED IA STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS (JAPAN) CO., LTD. IA STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS ASIA LIMITED IA NOTE: ALL OF THE LEGAL ENTITIES ABOVE ARE DIRECT OR INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF STATE STREET CORPORATION.

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Date

Price Target

Rating

Analyst

1/16/2025

$11.00

Outperform → Neutral

Robert W. Baird

SEC Form SC 13G filed by Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc.

1/29/24 7:20:56 AM ET

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Date

Price Target

Rating

Analyst

1/16/2025

$11.00

Outperform → Neutral

Robert W. Baird

SEC Form SC 13G filed by Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc.

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SEC Form SC 13G filed by Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc.

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Press Releases

Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. Signs over 500,000 SF of Leases Third Quarter-to-Date Bringing Year to Date Leasing to over 1.5 million Square Feet

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Insider Purchases

President & Chief Exec. Off Smith Christopher Brent bought $109,493 worth of shares (16,615 units at $6.59), increasing direct ownership by 4% to 440,492 units (SEC Form 4)

Director Taysom Dale H. bought $18,000 worth of shares (3,000 units at $6.00), increasing direct ownership by 5% to 67,767 units (SEC Form 4)

EVP-CFO Rexroad Sherry L bought $100,258 worth of shares (16,850 units at $5.95) (SEC Form 4)

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Insider Trading

EVP-CFO Rexroad Sherry L converted options into 15,151 shares, increasing direct ownership by 90% to 32,001 units (SEC Form 4)

SEC Form 4 filed by Director Taysom Dale H.

SEC Form 4 filed by Director Lewis Stephen E

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Analyst Ratings

Piedmont Office Realty Trust downgraded by Robert W. Baird with a new price target

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SEC Filings

Piedmont Realty Trust Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

SEC Form 8-K filed by Piedmont Realty Trust Inc.

SEC Form 424B5 filed by Piedmont Realty Trust Inc.

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Leadership Updates

Piedmont Office Realty Trust Expands Board with Appointment of Mary Hager

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Financials

Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. Releases Second Quarter 2025 Results

Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

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Large Ownership Changes

Amendment: SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc.