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Seven Hills Realty Trust Reduces Quarterly Distribution to $0.28 Per Share
NEWTON, Mass., July 10, 2025--Seven Hills Realty Trust (Nasdaq: SEVN) today announced that its Board of Trustees has reduced its quarterly cash distribution on its common shares to $0.28 per share ($1.12 per share per year). The distribution will be paid on or about August 14, 2025, to SEVN’s shareholders of record as of the close of business on July 21, 2025.
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