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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Franchise Group, Inc. | exh_991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
______________
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 6, 2017
LIBERTY TAX, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Delaware (State of Incorporation) |
000-54660 (Commission File Number) |
27-3561876 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
1716 Corporate Landing Parkway, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(757) 493-8855
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On September 6, 2017, Liberty Tax, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its earnings for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending April 30, 2018. A copy of the release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
The information under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On September 6, 2017, the Company also announced that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend to its stockholders. The quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share will be paid on October 23, 2017 to stockholders of record at the close of business on October 13, 2017.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated September 6, 2017 reporting first quarter results. | |
SIGNATURES
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.
| LIBERTY TAX, INC. | |||
| Date: September 6, 2017 | By: | /s/ Vanessa Szajnoga | |
| Vanessa Szajnoga | |||
| Vice President and General Counsel | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated September 6, 2017 reporting first quarter results. | |