Park Lawn Corporation Announces December 2021 Dividend and Adoption of a Quarterly Payment Schedule
Park Lawn Corporation (TSX:PLC) has announced a shift from monthly to quarterly dividend payments, with each dividend set at $0.114 per share, totaling $0.456 annually. The first payment is expected on April 15, 2022, for shareholders on record as of March 31, 2022. The final monthly dividend of $0.038 will be paid on January 17, 2022. The company also provides a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) for eligible shareholders, allowing dividends to be reinvested in additional shares.
- Transitioning to a quarterly dividend payment schedule may enhance shareholder confidence.
- Stable annual dividend of $0.456 per share supports income for shareholders.
- None.
TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 20, 2021 / Park Lawn Corporation (TSX:PLC) ("PLC") announced today that it is moving from a monthly to a quarterly payment schedule with dividends expected to be made in March, June, September and December of each calendar year and paid on a quarterly basis at the rate of
Monthly dividend payments will continue until the end of 2021. The December dividend of
PLC offers a Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") which allows eligible shareholders of PLC to reinvest their cash dividends into additional common shares of PLC, which will be issued from treasury (or purchased on the open market) on the applicable dividend payment date. If common shares are issued from treasury, the price at which such common shares are issued will be the volume weighted trading price of PLC's common shares over the five business days immediately preceding such dividend payment date less a discount, if any, of up to
An eligible shareholder may enroll in the DRIP by completing an enrollment form and returning it to TSX Trust Company (the "Administrator"). A completed enrollment form must be received by the Administrator no later than 3:00 pm EDT on the fifth business day immediately preceding the relevant dividend record date in order to take effect on the dividend payment date to which that dividend record date relates.
The full text of the DRIP and an enrollment form are available on PLC's website at www.parklawncorp.com. Shareholders should carefully read the complete text of the DRIP before making any decisions regarding their participation in the DRIP. Beneficial shareholders who hold their shares through a nominee and who wish to participate in the DRIP should contact their nominee to enquire about enrollment.
About PLC
PLC provides goods and services associated with the disposition and memorialization of human remains. Products and services are sold on a pre-planned basis (pre-need) or at the time of a death (at-need). PLC and its subsidiaries own and operate businesses including cemeteries, crematoria, funeral homes, chapels, planning offices and a transfer service. PLC operates in three Canadian provinces and sixteen U.S. states.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward‐Looking Information
This news release may contain forward-looking statements (within the meaning of applicable securities laws) relating to the business of PLC and the environment in which it operates. Forward-looking statements are identified by words such as "believe", "anticipate", "project", "expect", "intend", "plan", "will", "may", "estimate", "pro-forma" and other similar expressions. These statements are based on PLC's expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections and include, without limitation, the expected dividend payments and dates of payment, PLC's growth strategy and meeting expectations of shareholders. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that are difficult to control or predict. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, risks associated with the current COVID-19 pandemic and the other factors discussed under the heading "Risk Factors" in PLC's Annual Information Form available at www.sedar.com. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate as actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those expressed in these forward-looking statements. Readers, therefore, should not place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. Further, these forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release and, except as expressly required by applicable law, PLC assumes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Contact Information
Daniel Millett
Chief Financial Officer
(416) 231-1462 ext. 221
SOURCE: Park Lawn Corporation
View source version on accesswire.com:
https://www.accesswire.com/678396/Park-Lawn-Corporation-Announces-December-2021-Dividend-and-Adoption-of-a-Quarterly-Payment-Schedule
FAQ
What is the new dividend payment schedule for Park Lawn Corporation PLC?
When will the first quarterly dividend payment be made by Park Lawn Corporation PLC?
What is the amount of the quarterly dividend for Park Lawn Corporation PLC?
How much is the annual dividend for Park Lawn Corporation PLC?