Business Context and Reporting Period
FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE: FF), a Delaware corporation, filed this Form 8-K on December 2, 2019, reporting events occurring on December 3, 2019. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not provide data on revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The report focuses exclusively on a corporate action regarding shareholder distributions.
Material Changes
The material event reported is the declaration of the 2020 quarterly dividend program. FutureFuel declared normal quarterly dividends of U.S. $0.06 per share for the upcoming year.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Management announced the specific schedule for the 2020 dividend program. No financial guidance, risk factors, or contingencies were disclosed in this specific filing.
- Dividend Amount: $0.06 per share per quarter.
- Record Dates: March 2, June 1, September 1, and December 1, 2020.
- Payment Dates: March 16, June 15, September 15, and December 15, 2020.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the ex-dividend dates for each quarter, as they are not explicitly listed in this filing.
- Confirm the company's cash position in the most recent 10-Q or 10-K to assess the ability to fund the declared dividends.
- Review the full text of the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context on the dividend policy.