WestRock Increases its Dividend 7.5% to New Annualized Rate of $1.72 Per Share
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NORCROSS, Ga., Oct. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) today reported that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share on its common stock, an increase of $0.03 per share from its previous dividend rate and representing an annualized increase of $0.12 per share, or 7.5%. The quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share will be paid to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 10, 2017 and will be paid on November 20, 2017. “We have increased the dividend twice since the creation of WestRock and by 15% over the past two years,” said Steve Voorhees, chief executive officer. “The increase demonstrates the Board of Directors’ continued confidence in the company’s ability to generate increasing earnings and cash flow over the long term.” Cautionary Statements This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are based on
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