STERNLICHT BARRY S 4
4 · Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. · Filed Apr 6, 2026
Research Summary
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Starwood Real Estate Income Trust Director Barry Sternlicht Sells 941,662 Shares
What Happened
Barry S. Sternlicht, a director of Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, reported an open-market/private sale of 941,662 shares on April 1, 2026, at $19.75 per share, generating proceeds of $18,597,825. The filing indicates the sale was to cover taxes associated with management fees taken in shares (tax-withholding sale), a routine, non-investment-driven disposition.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-04-01; Price: $19.75 per share; Shares sold: 941,662; Proceeds: $18,597,825. (Sale code: S; tax-withholding footnote: F1)
- Shares owned after transaction: 3,937,602 reportable securities owned personally by Mr. Sternlicht (footnote F3).
- Footnote F2 notes some shares were acquired through the issuer’s Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRIP).
- Filing date: 2026-04-06. This Form 4 was filed after the two-business-day SEC deadline (late filing), which is disclosed on the report.
Context
Sales to cover tax withholding on compensation taken in shares are common and typically reflect routine administrative matters rather than a directional view on the company. Sternlicht’s remaining reported stake (about 3.94M shares) indicates he continues to hold a meaningful position in the issuer.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Class I Common Shares
[F1][F2][F3]2026-04-01$19.75/sh−941,662$18,597,825→ 6,320,880 total(indirect: By Starwood REIT Advisors L.L.C., Starwood Real Estate Income Holdings, L.P. and Barry Sternlicht.)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Shares sold to cover taxes associated with management fees taken in shares.
- [F2]Includes shares acquired through Issuer's Distribution Reinvestment Plan.
- [F3]3,937,602 of Reportable Securities are owned by Mr. Sternlicht personally.