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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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)  
April 24, 2024
 
ESCALADE, INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Indiana
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
0-6966
13-2739290
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
817 Maxwell AvenueEvansvilleIndiana
47711
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(812467-1358
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
 
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
 
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading Symbol  
Name of Exchange on which registered
Common Stock, No Par Value
ESCA
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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                            
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.                                     ☐
 
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Section 2 Financial Information
 
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On April 25, 2024, Escalade, Incorporated ("Escalade") issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing financial information regarding Escalade's first quarter results for 2024.
 
The information under this Item 2.02 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
 
Section 8 Other Events
 
Item 8.01 Other Events.
 
On April 24, 2024, the Board of Directors of Escalade approved a quarterly dividend of fifteen cents $0.15 per share would be paid to all shareholders of record on July 8, 2024 and disbursed on July 15, 2024.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
Exhibit
Description
   
99.1
Press release dated April 25, 2024
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (iXBRL).
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Escalade, Incorporated has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Date: April 25, 2024
ESCALADE, INCORPORATED
 
       
 
By:/s/ STEPHEN R. WAWRIN
 
     
 
Stephen R. Wawrin, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 
 
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