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
October 6, 2021
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
AMERCO
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Nevada 001-11255 88-0106815
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
5555 Kietzke Lane , Ste. 100
Reno , NV 89511
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
775 668-6300
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class |
Trading Symbol |
Name of each exchange on which registered |
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Common Stock , $0.25 par value |
UHAL |
NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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).
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Item 8.01. Other Items
On October 8, 2021, AMERCO (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend on its Common Stock of $0.50 per share payable to all shareholders of record of the Company’s Common Stock as of close of business on October 18, 2021. The payment date for the special dividend will be October 29, 2021.
The Company’s press release regarding the special dividend is included as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press release dated October 8, 2021. |
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.
Dated: October 8, 2021
AMERCO
/s/ Jason A. Berg
Jason A. Berg
Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press release dated October 8, 2021. |
Sebastien Reyes
Director of Investor Relations
AMERCO
(602) 263-6601
sebastien_reyes@uhaul.com
AMERCO Announces Special Cash Dividend
Reno, Nev. (October 8, 2021) AMERCO (Nasdaq: UHAL), the parent of U-Haul International, Inc., Oxford Life Insurance Company, Repwest Insurance Company and Amerco Real Estate Company, on October 6, 2021, declared a special cash dividend on its Common Stock of $0.50 per share. The dividend will be payable October 29, 2021 to holders of record on October 18, 2021.
About AMERCO
AMERCO is the parent company of U-Haul International, Inc., Oxford Life Insurance Company, Repwest Insurance Company and Amerco Real Estate Company. U-Haul is in the shared use business and was founded on the fundamental philosophy that the division of use and specialization of ownership is good for both U-Haul customers and the environment.
About U-Haul
Since 1945, U-Haul has been the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers, with a network of more than 23,000 locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. Our customers’ patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to approximately 176,000 trucks, 126,000 trailers and 46,000 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America and offers over 825,000 rentable storage units and 71.6 million square feet of self-storage space at owned and managed facilities. U-Haul is the largest retailer of propane in the U.S., and continues to be the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry.