# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001298946
**File Stem:** 0001298946-25-000098
**Filing Date:** 2025-11
**Character Count:** 4582
**Document Hash:** b433b98fe74008422bf9a96c54ce6fe7
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001298946-25-000098.hdr.sgml**: 20251128

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001298946-25-000098

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-A12B

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251128

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251128

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** DiamondRock Hospitality Co
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001298946
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 05 Real Estate & Construction
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-A12B
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-32514
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251534424

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2 BETHESDA METRO CENTER
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1400
- **CITY:** BETHESDA
- **STATE:** MD
- **ZIP:** 20814
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 240-744-1150

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2 BETHESDA METRO CENTER
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1400
- **CITY:** BETHESDA
- **STATE:** MD
- **ZIP:** 20814

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-A** 

**FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES**

**PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or (g) OF THE**

**SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

**DiamondRock Hospitality Company** 

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)**

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| **Maryland** | **20-1180098** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |

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**2 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 1400** 

**Bethesda, MD 20814** 

**(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)**

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class<br>to be so registered** | **Name of each exchange on which<br>each class is to be registered** |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A. (c) or (e), check the following box. ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A. (d) or (e), check the following box. ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: Not applicable

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

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**EXPLANATORY NOTE**

DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the "Company") is filing this Form 8-A in connection with the transfer of the listing of its common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the "Common Stock"), from the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") to The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq"), effective as of the close of business Friday, November 28, 2025. The Company expects that trading of the Common Stock will begin on Nasdaq at market open on Monday, December 1, 2025.

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| **Item 1.** | **Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.** |

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The description of the Common Stock of the Company is included in Exhibit 4.3 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 (File No. 001-32514), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 28, 2025, is incorporated herein by reference, except that any reference to NYSE with respect to the Common Stock is hereby amended to refer to Nasdaq.

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| **Item 2.** | **Exhibits.** |

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Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Company are registered on Nasdaq and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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**SIGNATURE**

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

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| | **DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY COMPANY** | **DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY COMPANY** |
| Date: November 28, 2025 |  |  |
|  | By: | /s/ Anika C. Fischer |
|  |  | Name: Anika C. Fischer |
|  |  | Title: SVP, General Counsel & Secretary |

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