UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 5, 2018
POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 001-12488 | 88-0106100 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
8550 Mosley Road Houston, Texas | 77075-1180 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(713) 944-6900
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 5, 2018, Powell Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share payable to shareholders of record on November 21, 2018. This dividend will be paid on December 19, 2018. A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | ||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||||||
Date: November 5, 2018 | ||||||
By: | /s/ Don R. Madison | |||||
Don R. Madison | ||||||
Executive Vice President | ||||||
Chief Financial and Administrative Officer | ||||||
(Principal Financial Officer) | ||||||
Exhibit 99.1
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Don R. Madison, CFO
Powell Industries, Inc.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
713-947-4422
POWELL INDUSTRIES DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
HOUSTON — November 5, 2018 — Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: POWL), a leading supplier of custom engineered solutions for the management, control and distribution of electrical energy, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock in the amount of $0.26 per share. The dividend is payable on December 19, 2018 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 21, 2018.
Powell Industries, Inc., headquartered in Houston, engineers packaged solutions and systems for the management, control and distribution of electrical energy. Powell markets include large industrial customers such as utilities, oil and gas producers, refineries, petrochemical plants, pulp and paper producers, mining operations and commuter railways. For more information, please visit powellind.com.
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