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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)
August 9, 2022
CompX International Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-13905
57-0981653
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
     
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas
75240-2620
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(972) 448-1400
     
(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):


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
 
Trading
Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock
($.01 par value per share)
 
CIX
 
NYSE American

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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.  


Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.

The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press release issued on August 9, 2022, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information, including exhibit 99.1, the registrant furnishes in this current report under this Item 7.01 is not deemed “filed” for purposes of section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.  Registration statements or other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shall not incorporate this information by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits
   
       
 
Item No.
 
Exhibit Index
       
 
99.1
 
 
104
 
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SIGNATURE

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.

 
CompX International Inc.
 
(Registrant)
   
   
   
 
By: /s/ Jane Grimm 
Date:  August 9, 2022
Jane Grimm
Vice President, General Counsel and
  Secretary
   



PRESS RELEASE



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT:
   
CompX International Inc.
Janet G. Keckeisen
Three Lincoln Centre
Investor Relations
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700
Tel. 972-233-1700
Dallas, Texas 75240
 


COMPX ANNOUNCES A SPECIAL DIVIDEND OF $1.75 PER SHARE
PAYABLE IN AUGUST 2022

DALLAS, TEXAS . . . August 9, 2022 . . . CompX International Inc. (NYSE American:  CIX) announced today that its board of directors has declared a special cash dividend of $1.75 per share on its class A common stock, payable on August 30, 2022 to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 22, 2022. This special dividend is in addition to CompX’s previously announced regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share that is payable on September 13, 2022 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2022.

CompX is committed to balancing investment in the growth of its business with stockholder distributions.  CompX’s strong balance sheet, healthy cash flow and disciplined capital investment strategy has provided this opportunity to return additional cash to our stockholders in 2022 while maintaining financial strength and flexibility to continue to invest in our business over the long term.

CompX is a leading manufacturer of security products and recreational marine components.