Big Lots (BIG) Declares $0.21 Quarterly Dividend; 1.7% Yield

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Big Lots Announces Quarterly Dividend On Common Stock

December 2, 2016 5:46 AM EST

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) announced today on November 30, 2016 our Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share.

The dividend will be paid on December 30, 2016, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 16, 2016.

"I'm pleased with today's announcement of a quarterly dividend," stated David Campisi, Chief Executive Officer and President of Big Lots. "We believe returning cash to our shareholders and enhancing overall financial returns demonstrates the confidence the Board of Directors has in our management... More