Omega Protein Corporation (NYSE:OME) Files An 8-K Other EventsItem 8.01. Other Events
On August 1, 2017, Omega Protein Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2017 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 25, 2017. This press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Subsequent dividend declarations and the establishment of record and payment dates for such future dividend payments, if any, are subject to the Board of Directors’ continuing determination that the dividend policy is in the best interests of the Company’s shareholders as well as compliance with applicable legal requirements. The dividend program may be suspended or cancelled at the discretion of the Board of Directors at any time.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements of business acquired. |
None.
(b)Pro Forma Financial Information.
None.
(c)Shell Company Transactions.
None.
(d)Exhibits.
99.1 Text of Press Release dated August 1, 2017 titled “Omega Protein Declares Quarterly Dividend”. |
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About Omega Protein Corporation (NYSE:OME)
Omega Protein Corporation is a nutritional products company that develops, produces and delivers nutritious products across the world. The Company operates through two segments: animal nutrition and human nutrition. The Company’s animal nutrition segment consists primarily of two subsidiaries: Omega Protein, Inc. (Omega Protein) and Omega Shipyard, Inc. (Omega Shipyard). Omega Protein operates approximately three menhaden processing plants in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Virginia. The human nutrition segment does business under the name Bioriginal, which includes all of the human nutrition businesses. Bioriginal has over three primary product lines: plant and marine based specialty oils, protein products and other nutraceutical ingredients. Bioriginal consists of approximately four subsidiaries: Bioriginal Food & Science Corp. (Bioriginal Food & Science), Wisconsin Specialty Protein, L.L.C. (WSP), Cyvex Nutrition, Inc. (Cyvex) and InCon Processing, L.L.C. (InCon).