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Distributions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Distributions  
Distributions

12. Distributions

We must distribute at least 90% of our taxable income in order to continue to qualify as a REIT. This distribution requirement can be satisfied by current year distributions or, to a certain extent, by distributions in the following year.

For federal tax purposes, distributions to stockholders are treated as ordinary income, capital gains, return of capital or a combination thereof. Distributions for 2023, 2022 and 2021 were cash distributions. The federal income tax classification of the per share common stock distributions are as follows (unaudited):

Year Ended December 31,

 

2023

2022

2021

 

Ordinary taxable distribution

    

$

1.110

    

$

1.095

    

$

1.220

Return of capital

 

 

 

0.750

Unrecaptured Section 1250 gain

 

0.744

 

0.502

 

0.252

Long-term capital gain

 

0.426

 

0.683

 

0.058

Total

$

2.280

$

2.280

$

2.280