HCP (NYSE:HCP) reported that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly
common stock cash dividend of $0.46 per share. The dividend will be paid
on May 21, 2009 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on
May 5, 2009.
In addition, HCP reported that the Board of Directors declared cash
dividends of $0.45313 per share on its Series E cumulative redeemable
preferred stock and $0.44375 per share on its Series F cumulative
redeemable preferred stock. These dividends will be paid on June 30,
2009 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 15,
2009.
About HCP
HCP, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a real estate investment trust (REIT)
that, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, invests primarily in
real estate serving the healthcare industry in the United States. As of
December 31, 2008, the Company’s portfolio of properties, excluding
assets held for sale but including mortgage loans and properties owned
by unconsolidated joint ventures, totaled 694 properties among the
following segments: 264 senior housing, 104 life science, 251 medical
office, 24 hospital and 51 skilled nursing. For more information, visit
the Company’s website at www.hcpi.com.
HCP
James F. Flaherty III
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
562-733-5100