# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001497645
**File Stem:** 0001104659-23-031281
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 6952
**Document Hash:** 20d186691524882062b167e1434f0420
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-23-031281.hdr.sgml**: 20230310

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-23-031281

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230308

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230310

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230310

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Conkling William Higgins
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001861105

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-35074
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23724704

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 13215 BEE CAVE PARKWAY, SUITE B-300
- **CITY:** AUSTIN
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 78738
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Summit Hotel Properties, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001497645
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 272962512
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 13215 BEE CAVE PARKWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE B-300
- **CITY:** AUSTIN
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 78738
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 512-538-2300

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 13215 BEE CAVE PARKWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE B-300
- **CITY:** AUSTIN
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 78738

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Conkling William Higgins<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>13215 BEE CAVE PARKWAY, SUITE B-300<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>AUSTIN, TX 78738<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-03-08 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_EVP & Chief Financial Officer_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. [ INN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock (Time-Based Vesting) | 2023-03-08 |  | A |  | 62176<sup>(1)</sup> | A | $0 | 346333 | D |  |
| Common Stock (Performance-Based Vesting) | 2023-03-08 |  | A |  | 93264<sup>(2)</sup> | A | $0 | 439597 | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
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### Footnotes:

(1) Represents shares of restricted common stock granted to the reporting person under the Issuer's 2011 Equity Incentive Plan as amended and restated effective May 13, 2021. The restricted shares shall become vested and nonforfeitable, subject to the reporting person's continued service as an employee of the Issuer, on March 9, 2024 (25% of the shares granted), March 9, 2025 (25% of the shares granted) and March 9, 2026 (the remaining 50% of the shares granted).

(2) Represents shares of restricted common stock granted to the reporting person under the Issuer's 2011 Equity Incentive Plan as amended and restated effective May 13, 2021. The restricted shares shall become vested and nonforfeitable on March 8, 2026, if the reporting person remains in the continued service as an employee of the Issuer and the Issuer's cumulative total shareholder return (TSR) for the period starting March 8, 2023 and ending March 8, 2026 exceeds at least 25.5% of its peer group, which shall include certain constituents of the Dow Jones U.S. Hotels Index. The number of shares will convert at a range from 25% to 200% of the shares granted to the reporting person based upon the Issuer's cumulative TSR performance compared to its peer group for the reporting period.

**Signature:** /s/ Christopher R. Eng, as Attorney-in-Fact  
**Date:** 2023-03-10

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**