8-K
CAMPBELL'S Co (CPB)
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):
December 11, 2020
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY
| New Jersey | 1-3822 | 21-0419870 |
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| State of<br> <br>Incorporation | Commission<br> <br>File Number | I.R.S. Employer<br> <br>Identification No. |
One Campbell Place
Camden, New Jersey 08103-1799
Principal Executive Offices
Telephone Number: (856) 342-4800
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading<br> <br>Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange<br> <br>on which registered |
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| Capital Stock, par value $.0375 | CPB | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
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Clarification of First Quarter Dividend Record Date
On December 9, 2020, Campbell Soup Company (the “Company”) issued a press release stating, among other things, that its Board of Directors had declared a first quarter cash dividend of $0.37 per share on the Company’s capital stock, payable on February 1, 2021 to shareholders of record as of January 9, 2021. As January 9, 2021 falls on a Saturday, the effective record date for the dividend will be the close of business on Friday, January 8, 2021.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY | ||
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| Date: December 11, 2020 | By: | /s/ Charles A. Brawley, III |
| Charles A. Brawley, III | ||
| Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Deputy General Counsel |