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): December 20,
2022
BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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1-5103
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72-0496921
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(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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1100 Alakea Street, Suite 500
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(808) 531-8400
(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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, $0.50 Par Value
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BRN
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NYSE American
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Common Stock Purchase Rights
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N/A
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NYSE American
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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 ☐
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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Item 7.01 |
Regulation FD
Disclosure.
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On December 13, 2022, the Board of Directors of Barnwell
Industries, Inc. declared a cash dividend of $0.015 per share of
common stock. The dividend will be paid on January 11, 2023
to the holders of record as of the close of business on December
27, 2022. The Company’s press release announcing the dividend is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein
by reference.
The information included in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report
on Form 8-K, including the attached Exhibit 99.1, shall not be
deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly
set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release, dated December 20, 2022
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104
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
document)
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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.
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Dated: December 20, 2022
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BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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By:
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Name:
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Russell M. Gifford
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Title:
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit
Index
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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Press Release, dated December 20, 2022
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104
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
document)
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