MGEE 8-K
Mge Energy Inc (MGEE)
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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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:
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).
MGE Energy, Inc.
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.
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 16, 2024, MGE Energy, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing an increase in its regular quarterly dividend on its outstanding shares of common stock. The release announced the declaration of a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, payable on September 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of September 1, 2024. The Company is filing a copy of that press release as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired: None
(b) Pro forma financial information: None
(c) Shell company transactions: None
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Press release of MGE Energy, Inc., issued on August 16, 2024. |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded in the Inline XBRL document). |
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SIGNATURES
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.
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MGE Energy, Inc. |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: August 16, 2024 |
/s/ Jenny L. Lagerwall |
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Jenny L. Lagerwall Assistant Vice President - Accounting and Controller (Chief Accounting Officer) |
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EXHIBIT 99.1
News
MGE Energy Increases Dividend for 49th Consecutive Year
Madison, Wis., August 16, 2024—The board of directors of MGE Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGEE), today increased the regular quarterly dividend rate 5.3% to $0.45 per share on the outstanding shares of the company's common stock. The dividend is payable Sept. 15, 2024, to shareholders of record Sept. 1, 2024. This raises the annualized dividend rate by 9 cents from $1.71 per share to $1.80 per share.
"MGE Energy continues to focus on its mission to provide safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable energy and to provide value to our customers and shareholders," said Chairman, President and CEO Jeff Keebler. "Today's action by our board reinforces our commitment to regular, predictable and sustainable dividend growth and it signals the continued strength and resilience of MGE Energy's long-term business strategy for building your community energy company for the future."
MGE Energy has increased its dividend annually for the past 49 years and has paid cash dividends for more than 110 years.
About MGE Energy
MGE Energy is a public utility holding company. Its principal subsidiary, Madison Gas and Electric (MGE), generates and distributes electricity to 163,000 customers in Dane County, Wis., and purchases and distributes natural gas to 176,000 customers in seven south-central and western Wisconsin counties. MGE's roots in the Madison area date back more than 150 years.
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Steve Schultz Media Relations 608-252-7219 | [email protected]
Ken Frassetto Investor Relations 608-252-4723 | [email protected] |
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