UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2024
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OUTFRONT Media Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland | | 001-36367 | | 46-4494703 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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90 Park Avenue, 9th Floor | | |
New York, | New York | | 10016 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 297-6400
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.01, par value | OUT | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On November 12, 2024, OUTFRONT Media Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its board of directors approved a special dividend of $0.75 per share on the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), payable on December 31, 2024, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 15, 2024. As previously disclosed, approximately $0.30 per share, or $49.8 million, of the special dividend will be paid in cash (exclusive of cash paid in lieu of fractional shares) (the “Cash Amount”), and approximately $0.45 per share, or $74.7 million, of the special dividend will be paid in shares of Common Stock. Prior to the election deadline of 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on December 13, 2024, stockholders will have the option to elect to receive their special dividend in all cash or all stock, however, the aggregate amount of cash to be distributed will be equal to the Cash Amount, with the balance of the special dividend payable in the form of Common Stock.
On November 18, 2024, Equiniti Trust Company, LLC, acting as the Company’s election and disbursing agent, mailed election forms to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 15, 2024. The election forms include information regarding the special dividend. A copy of this information regarding the special dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01. This information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, or incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed or furnished, as applicable, herewith:
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.1 | | Special Dividend Information. |
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104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.1 | | |
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104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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OUTFRONT MEDIA INC. |
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By: | | /s/ Matthew Siegel |
| | Name: | | Matthew Siegel |
| | Title: | | Executive Vice President and |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: November 18, 2024