Safeguarding investor dividends: Safe Bulkers announces payments
Safe Bulkers, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE: SB), a well-recognized provider of marine drybulk transportation services, has recently made an announcement that showcases their commitment to their shareholders. The Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend, signaling a positive trend for investors.
Details of the Dividend Announcement
The declared cash dividend stands at $0.50 per share for both the Company’s 8.00% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares and the 8.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares. This is applicable for the period covering April 30 to July 29. Shareholders can look forward to receiving these dividends on July 30 of that year.
Quarterly Dividend Payments
Shareholders of record as of July 18 are eligible for these payments. The preferred shares demonstrate a reliable income stream as dividends are consistently payable on the 30th of January, April, July, and October. This regular schedule emphasizes the Company’s dedication to ensuring shareholders receive their returns on a timely basis.
Ongoing Commitment to Shareholders
While the approval of these dividends is a significant step, the Company reminds investors that future dividends are contingent upon the Board of Directors' discretion. Various factors influence this decision such as earnings performance, financial condition, cash flow requirements, and broader economic conditions.
Factors Influencing Dividend Decisions
Safe Bulkers considers multiple aspects when deciding on dividend distributions. This includes fleet employment status, potential growth strategies, operational conditions, and prevailing international economic climates. It’s essential for investors to stay informed about these factors, as they directly impact dividend availability and amounts.
Understanding Safe Bulkers, Inc.
The Company specializes in marine drybulk transportation, focusing on the movement of significant bulk cargoes, including coal, grain, and iron ore. Their operations allow them to cater to the logistics needs of some of the world’s largest industries relying on marine transportation.
Trading and Preferred Stock Information
Safe Bulkers' stocks, including common equity and preferred shares, trade actively on the NYSE under the symbols SB, SB.PR.C, and SB.PR.D. This visibility in the market reinforces investor confidence and ensures that those interested in the marine transport sector find viable investment opportunities.
Contact Information for Interested Investors
For those looking to gather more information or have inquiries regarding dividends or company operations, they can reach out directly to Dr. Loukas Barmparis, President of Safe Bulkers, Inc. He can be contacted at:
Tel.: +30 2 111 888 400
+357 25 887 200
E-Mail: directors@safebulkers.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recent dividend amount declared by Safe Bulkers, Inc.?
Safe Bulkers, Inc. declared a cash dividend of $0.50 per share for both its Series C and Series D preferred shares.
When will the dividends be paid?
The dividends are scheduled to be paid on July 30 to shareholders of record as of July 18.
How often does Safe Bulkers, Inc. pay dividends?
Safe Bulkers pays dividends quarterly on the 30th of January, April, July, and October.
What factors affect future dividend payments?
Future dividends are influenced by the Company's earnings, financial condition, cash requirements, and overall economic environment.
Who can I contact for more information about Safe Bulkers?
For further inquiries, you can reach Dr. Loukas Barmparis by email at directors@safebulkers.com.
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