Peak Resorts Inc (Form: 8-K, Received: 07/02/2019 08:39:31)

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): July 2, 2019

PEAK RESORTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Missouri	001‑35363	43‑1793922
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

17409 Hidden Valley Drive
Wildwood, Missouri		63025
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(636) 938‑7474

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	SKIS	Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b‑2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b‑2 of this chapter). ☒ Emerging growth company

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On July 2, 2019, Peak Resorts, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.07 per share of the Company’s common stock payable on August 9, 2019 to common shareholders of record as of July 25, 2019. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is filed hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Press Release of Peak Resorts, Inc. dated July 2, 2019.

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.

Dated: July 2, 2019
	PEAK RESORTS, INC.
	(Registrant)
	By:	/s/ Christopher J. Bub
	Name:	Christopher J. Bub
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit 99.1

News Announcement For Immediate Release

PEAK RESORTS DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.07 PER SHARE

Wildwood, Missouri – July 2, 2019 – Peak Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKIS) (“Peak” or the “Company”), a leading owner and operator of high-quality, individually branded U.S. ski resorts, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per outstanding share of its common stock. The cash dividend is payable on August 9, 2019 to common shareholders of record as of July 25, 2019 and represents an annualized yield of 6.0% based on the $4.64 per share closing price of the Company’s stock on July 1, 2019.

About Peak Resorts

Headquartered in Missouri, Peak Resorts is a leading owner and operator of high-quality, individually branded ski resorts in the U.S. The company operates 17 ski resorts primarily located in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest, 16 of which are company owned.

The majority of the resorts are located within 100 miles of major metropolitan markets, including New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington D.C., Cleveland, Kansas City and St. Louis, enabling day and overnight drive accessibility. The resorts under the company's umbrella offer a breadth of activities, services and amenities, including skiing, snowboarding, terrain parks, tubing, dining, lodging, equipment rentals and sales, ski and snowboard instruction, and mountain biking, golf and other summer activities. To learn more, visit the Company’s website at ir.peakresorts.com or follow Peak Resorts on Facebook for resort updates.

For further information, or to receive future Peak Resorts news announcements via e-mail, please contact JCIR, at 212-835-8500 or skis@jcir.com .

Forward Looking Statements

This news release may contain forward-looking statements regarding the future outlook and performance of Peak Resorts, Inc., within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. These risks and uncertainties are discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by law.

Investor Contact:

Norberto Aja, Jim Leahy, Joseph Jaffoni

JCIR

212-835-8500 or skis@jcir.com