Johnson Outdoors (JOUT) Raises Quarterly Dividend 6.7% to $0.08; 1.5% Yield

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Johnson Outdoors Announces Increase in Cash Dividend

October 1, 2015 5:00 AM EDT

RACINE, Wis., Oct. 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Outdoors Inc. (Nasdaq: JOUT), a global leader in innovative outdoor recreation equipment products, today announced approval by its Board of Directors of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.080 per Class A share and $0.073 per Class B share a 6.7% increase from the dividend rates declared in previous quarters.

"We have low debt and a healthy cash position. This dividend increase reflects our confidence in our business performance and strategic plans," said David W. Johnson, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

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