U.S. 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)
May 5, 2016
TAITRON COMPONENTS INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
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0-25844
(Commission
File Number)
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95-4249240
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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28040 WEST HARRISON PARKWAY, VALENCIA, CALIFORNIA 91355
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (661) 257-6060
NONE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On May 5, 2016, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a dividend policy and declared an initial quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.025 per share of Class A and Class B issued and outstanding common stock. The dividend will be paid on May 31, 2016 to stockholders of record as of May 16, 2016. Under the dividend policy, the Company will target a cash dividend to the Company's stockholders in the amount of $0.10 per share per annum, payable in equal quarterly installments. Subsequent dividend declarations and the establishment of record and payment dates for such future dividend payments, if any, are subject to the Board of Directors' continuing determination that the dividend policy is in the best interests of the Company's stockholders. The dividend policy may be suspended or cancelled at the discretion of the Board of Directors at any time.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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TAITRON COMPONENTS INCORPORATED
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Dated: May 5, 2016
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By:
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/s/ David Vanderhorst |
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David Vanderhorst |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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