Tempur Sealy Announces Significant Increase In Third Quarter Cash Dividend
Tempur Sealy International (NYSE: TPX) has declared a significant increase of nearly 30% in its third quarter cash dividend to $0.09 per share, payable on August 26, 2021, to shareholders of record as of August 12, 2021. This decision reflects the company's confidence in its growth outlook following the acquisition of Dreams and expansion in direct-to-consumer and OEM channels. The board aims for a dividend rate aligned with 15% of annual EPS, with future evaluations planned annually.
- 30% increase in quarterly dividend to $0.09 reflects strong growth outlook.
- Confidence in business diversification post-acquisition of Dreams.
- Improved operating cash flow supports increased dividend sustainability.
- None.
LEXINGTON, Ky., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (NYSE: TPX, "Company" or "Tempur Sealy") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a third quarter cash dividend on its common stock of
Tempur Sealy Chairman and CEO Scott Thompson commented, "I am pleased to report that our Board of Directors have declared a nearly
Forward-Looking Statements
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Numerous factors, many of which are beyond the Company's control, could cause actual results to differ materially from any that may be expressed as forward-looking statements. These risk factors include risks associated with Dreams' ongoing operations; the ability to successfully integrate Dreams into Tempur Sealy's operations and realize synergies from the transaction; the possibility that the expected benefits of the acquisition are not realized when expected or at all; general economic, financial and industry conditions, particularly conditions relating to the financial performance and related credit issues present in the retail sector, as well as consumer confidence and the availability of consumer financing; the impact of the macroeconomic environment in both the U.S. and internationally on Dreams and the Company; uncertainties arising from national and global events; industry competition; the effects of consolidation of retailers on revenues and costs; and consumer acceptance and changes in demand for Dreams' and the Company's products; the disruption or delay of production and delivery of materials and products in the Company's supply chain; and disruptions to the implementation of the Company's strategic priorities and business plan caused by changes in its executive management team.
Other potential risk factors include the risk factors discussed under the heading "Risk Factors" in ITEM 1A of Part 1 of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020. There may be other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements contained herein. The Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement contained herein to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which such statement is made.
About Tempur Sealy International, Inc.
Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of bedding products, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries.
Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic, Sealy® featuring Posturepedic® Technology, and Stearns & Foster® and our non-branded offerings include value-focused private label and OEM products. Our distinct brands allow for complementary merchandising strategies and are sold through third-party retailers, our Company-owned stores and e-commerce channels. This omni-channel strategy ensures our products are offered wherever and however customers want to shop.
Lastly, we accept our global responsibility to serve all stakeholders, our community and environment. We have and are implementing programs consistent with our responsibilities.
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Tempur Sealy International, Inc.
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