SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 8, 2006
ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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MARYLAND
(State of Incorporation)
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001-31775
(Commission File Number)
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86-1062192
(I.R.S. Employer |
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Identification Number) |
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| 14185 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1100
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| Dallas, Texas
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75254 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 490-9600
Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing
obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION |
On March 8, 2006, Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing
its financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. A copy of the press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and Exhibits attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated
by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth
by specific reference in such filing.
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
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Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Fourth Quarter 2005 Earnings Press Release of the
Company, dated March 8, 2006. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
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Dated: March 8, 2006 |
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ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC.
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By: /s/ DAVID J. KIMICHIK |
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David J. Kimichik |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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