BAB, Inc. Announces Cash Distribution

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BAB, Inc. (OTCQB: BABB) has announced a quarterly distribution of $0.01 per share, payable on July 12, 2021, to shareholders on record as of June 21, 2021. A portion of this distribution may be considered a return of capital for tax purposes, while the remainder may be classified as a dividend, with the exact amount determined in January 2022 based on the company's fiscal year earnings. BAB, Inc. operates franchises like Big Apple Bagels and My Favorite Muffin.

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• Quarterly distribution of $0.01 per share announced.
• Potential return of capital treatment for tax purposes.

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• Final dividend classification not determined until January 2022.

DEERFIELD, Ill., June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BAB, Inc. (OTCQB: BABB), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly distribution of one cent ($0.01) per share, payable on July 12, 2021 to shareholders of record as of June 21, 2021.

The Company believes it is possible for tax purposes, a portion of this distribution and any future distributions that the Board may declare in 2021 (collectively, the “Distributions”) may be treated as a return of capital to shareholders to the extent of each shareholder’s basis, while the remaining portion of the Distributions may be treated as a dividend.

The portion of the July 12, 2021 Distribution that will be treated as a dividend will not be determined until January 2022, as that portion is dependent upon the Company’s earnings for tax purposes for its fiscal year ending November 30, 2021. The final determination will be reported to recipients of the Distributions on a tax information return in early 2022.

BAB, Inc. franchises and licenses Big Apple Bagels®, My Favorite Muffin®, SweetDuet® and Brewster’s® coffee. The Company’s stock is traded on the OTCQB under the symbol BABB and its web site can be visited at www.babcorp.com.

Certain statements in this press release constitute forward-looking statements or statements which may be deemed or construed to be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words “forecast,” “estimate,” “project,” “intend,” “expect,” “should,” “would,” “believe” and similar expressions and all statements which are not historical facts are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause the company’s actual results, performance (financial or operating), or achievements to differ from the future results, performance (financial or operating), or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The above factors are more fully discussed in the company’s SEC filings.

FAQ

What is the quarterly distribution amount for BABB in 2021?

The quarterly distribution announced by BAB, Inc. is $0.01 per share.

When is the payment date for the BABB distribution?

The payment date for the distribution is July 12, 2021.

What is the record date for shareholders of BABB?

The record date for shareholders to receive the distribution is June 21, 2021.

How will the BABB distribution be treated for tax purposes?

Part of the distribution may be treated as a return of capital, while the remaining portion may be treated as a dividend.

When will the final determination of the BABB dividend be made?

The final determination of the dividend will be reported in January 2022.