Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Global Net Lease, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: March 26, 2018
Principal Executive Offices: 405 Park Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, New York 10022
Key Financial Metrics
This filing is a Regulation FD disclosure regarding dividend declarations and does not contain comprehensive financial statements. The following specific financial data points are provided:
- Common Stock Dividend: $0.1775 per share.
- Preferred Stock Dividend: $0.453125 per share on 7.25% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock.
- Revenue, Profit, Cash Flow, Margins, Debt, Liquidity: The filing text does not provide clear values for these metrics.
Material Changes
The filing announces the declaration of quarterly dividends for common stock and a dividend for preferred stock. No material changes to operations, assets, or liabilities are detailed in this specific report.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Dividend Payment Schedule:
- Common Stock:
- Payable: April 16, 2018 (adjusted from April 15), May 15, 2018, and June 15, 2018.
- Record Dates: April 6, 2018, May 8, 2018, and June 8, 2018.
- 7.25% Series A Preferred Stock:
- Payable: April 16, 2018.
- Record Date: April 5, 2018.
Legal Disclaimer: The press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act and shall not be incorporated by reference into other filings.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record dates (April 6, May 8, June 8 for common; April 5 for preferred) to ensure eligibility for the declared dividends.
- Confirm the adjusted payment date of April 16, 2018, due to the non-business day status of April 15, 2018.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context not included in the 8-K summary text.
- Note that this filing does not contain updated revenue, earnings, or balance sheet data; refer to the most recent 10-Q or 10-K for those metrics.