{"id":391098,"date":"2020-12-01T16:06:23","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T21:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=391098"},"modified":"2020-12-01T16:06:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T21:06:23","slug":"tredegar-board-declares-special-dividend-of-5-97-per-share","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/tredegar-board-declares-special-dividend-of-5-97-per-share\/","title":{"rendered":"Tredegar Board Declares Special Dividend of $5.97 Per Share"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\" style=\"font-weight:normal\"><b>Tredegar Board Declares Special Dividend of $5.97 Per Share<\/b><\/p>\n<p>RICHMOND, Va.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nTredegar Corporation (NYSE:TG) announced today that its board of directors has declared a special dividend of $200 million or $5.97 per share on the company\u2019s common stock (the \u201cSpecial Dividend\u201d). The Special Dividend is payable on December 18, 2020 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 11, 2020.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nJohn Steitz, Tredegar\u2019s president and chief executive officer said, \u201cThe Special Dividend is a direct result of our strong cash generation that resulted in cash in excess of debt of $28 million at September 30, 2020, which increased further at the end of October with the closing on the sale of our Personal Care business for estimated net proceeds (after transaction costs, purchase price adjustments and transition services) of $45 to $50 million. In addition, the distribution of excess cash is being supplemented by borrowings under our revolving credit facility, which has a maturity date in June 2024, thereby allowing us to prudently use financial leverage in a low interest rate environment while also preserving available capital to meet the needs of our business units.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20201201006166r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20201201006166\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20201201006166\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nNeill Bellamy<br \/>\n<br \/>Phone: 804\/330-1211<br \/>\n<br \/>E-mail: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:neill.bellamy@tredegar.com\">neill.bellamy@tredegar.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Virginia United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Packaging Chemicals\/Plastics Other Manufacturing Manufacturing<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20201201006166\/en\/345531\/3\/logo_with_red_small_%28resize%29.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tredegar Board Declares Special Dividend of $5.97 Per Share RICHMOND, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Tredegar Corporation (NYSE:TG) announced today that its board of directors has declared a special dividend of $200 million or $5.97 per share on the company\u2019s common stock (the \u201cSpecial Dividend\u201d). The Special Dividend is payable on December 18, 2020 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 11, 2020. John Steitz, Tredegar\u2019s president and chief executive officer said, \u201cThe Special Dividend is a direct result of our strong cash generation that resulted in cash in excess of debt of $28 million at September 30, 2020, which increased further at the end of October with the closing on the sale of our Personal Care business for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/tredegar-board-declares-special-dividend-of-5-97-per-share\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tredegar Board Declares Special Dividend of $5.97 Per Share&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tredegar Board Declares Special Dividend of $5.97 Per Share - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/tredegar-board-declares-special-dividend-of-5-97-per-share\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tredegar Board Declares Special Dividend of $5.97 Per Share - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tredegar Board Declares Special Dividend of $5.97 Per Share RICHMOND, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Tredegar Corporation (NYSE:TG) announced today that its board of directors has declared a special dividend of $200 million or $5.97 per share on the company\u2019s common stock (the \u201cSpecial Dividend\u201d). 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