AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · United States Lime & Minerals (USLM)

US Lime & Minerals plans 5-for-1 stock split, payable after July 12 market close

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 shareholder Written later

Shareholders approved raising the company's authorized common stock from 30 million to 45 million shares at the May 2, 2024 annual meeting, and the charter amendment took effect on filing. On May 6, 2024, the company also announced a 5-for-1 stock split, paid as four additional shares for each share held, which would increase shares outstanding from about 5.7 million to about 28.5 million.

Key points

  • May 2, 2024: shareholders approved increasing authorized common stock from 30,000,000 to 45,000,000 shares; Articles of Amendment filed with the Texas Secretary of State the same day
  • 5-for-1 split paid as four additional shares per share held; record date June 21, 2024; dividend payable after market close July 12, 2024
  • Post-split trading begins at market open on July 15, 2024 under the existing symbol USLM
  • Shareholders also approved the amended and restated 2001 Long-Term Incentive Plan and elected five directors, including Timothy W. Byrne

The filing

CompanyUnited States Lime & Minerals (USLM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 6, 2024, 4:30 PM ET
Accession number0001558370-24-006804

Items reported: 3.03 Change to Shareholder Rights5.02 Director / Officer Change5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment5.07 Shareholder Vote Results8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:38 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 06, 2024.

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