TakeoverPE & activists

SVCService Properties Trust

Real Estate Investment Trusts · $811M market cap · 900 employees

6.1×

More likely than average to be taken private

Top 1% of the Russell 3000 for a buyout by a private-equity firm, holdco or insiders. How it works

Takeover signals

What an activist or buyer would see: cheap, overpaid, diluted or under pressure.

12 other checks
  • TSR below peersNo
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    3+ of last 5 years
  • High CEO pay despite TSRNo
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    Median CEO pay ≥ $15M while TSR trails
  • Earnings not backed by cashNo
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    Cash flow under 80% of net income
  • Dilutive SBCNo
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    Over 10% of revenue
  • Payouts exceed cash flowNo
    6% of cash flow
    Buybacks + dividends over cash flow
  • Goodwill-heavyNo
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    Over 40% of assets
  • Shareholder dissentNo
    84% lowest support
    Any vote under 80% support
  • Low revenue per employeeNo
    $2M · 63rd pct
    Bottom quartile of its SIC industry
  • Quiet on AINo
    1.9 per 10K words · 54th pct
    Bottom quartile of AI mentions in 10-Ks
  • Net cashNo
    7.2× EBITDA net debt
    More cash than debt, positive EBITDA
  • AI-rollup shapedNo
    1 of 10
    10-K business scored 5+ of 10 as an AI-rollup target
  • Net insider sellingNo
    $50M net
    Net sales over $10M in 12 months

Key numbers

Revenue
$1.4BFY2021: $1.1BFY2022: $1.5BFY2023: $1.5BFY2024: $1.5BFY2025: $1.4B
5.6% YoY
Operating margin
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EBITDA
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Net debt / EBITDA
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$5.5B net debt

Financials

MetricFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025YoYTrend
Revenue$1.1B$1.5B$1.5B$1.5B$1.4B 5.6% FY2021: $1.1BFY2022: $1.5BFY2023: $1.5BFY2024: $1.5BFY2025: $1.4B
Net income−$545M−$132M−$33M−$276M−$202M 27% FY2021: −$545MFY2022: −$132MFY2023: −$33MFY2024: −$276MFY2025: −$202M
Operating cash flow$50M$243M$486M$139M$118M 15% FY2021: $50MFY2022: $243MFY2023: $486MFY2024: $139MFY2025: $118M
Buybacks$790K$470K$802K$751K$660K 12% FY2021: $790KFY2022: $470KFY2023: $802KFY2024: $751KFY2025: $660K
Dividends$7M$38M$132M$101M$7M 93% FY2021: $7MFY2022: $38MFY2023: $132MFY2024: $101MFY2025: $7M

13D filers

FiledFilerFormStakeIntent
Apr 9, 2026RMR Group LLCSCHEDULE 13D6.8%Active

Insider trading

+$50Mnet buying by insiders, open market, last 12 months
Bought $50M · 5 tradesSold $400K · 3 trades

Pay vs performance

No pay-versus-performance disclosure yet.