Ashford Inc. waives six months of advisory fees for Ashford Trust, saving about $17 million

• Ashford Inc. waived six months of advisory fees for Ashford Hospitality Trust on October 20, 2026, saving approximately $17 million.
• The waiver covers base and incentive advisory fees; these fees are waived, not deferred.
• The advisor also committed to quarterly open-market purchases equal to 2.5% of outstanding common stock, starting with the quarter ended September 30.
• No shares have been purchased under the agreement; the first quarterly purchases must be completed by March 31, 2027.
• Any shortfall triggers an advisory-fee credit worth 150% of the six-month volume-weighted average stock price for each unpurchased share.

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