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): January 23, 2018
ROLLINS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 1-4422 | 51-0068479 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2170 Piedmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30324
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (404) 888-2000
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ITEM 8.01. Other Events.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, January 23, 2018: Rollins, Inc. (NYSE:ROL), a premier global consumer and commercial services company announced that the Board of Directors approved a 21.7% increase in the Company’s quarterly cash dividend. The increased regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share is payable March 9, 2018 to stockholders of record at the close of business February 9, 2018. This marks the 16th consecutive year the Board has increased its dividend a minimum of 12.0% or greater.
The Company hereby incorporates by reference herein the information set forth in its Press Release dated January 23, 2018, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rollins, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ROLLINS, INC.
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Date: January 23, 2018 | By: | /s/ Paul Edward Northen | |
| Name: | Paul Edward Northen | |
| Title: | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |
| | (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | |