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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 23, 2022


BIG LOTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio001-0889706-1119097
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

4900 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43081
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(614) 278-6800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common sharesBIGNew York Stock Exchange

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 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §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. ☐



Item 8.01    Other Events.

On August 25, 2022, Big Lots, Inc. (“we,” “us,” “our” or “Company”) issued a press release announcing that our Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on August 23, 2022, for the third quarter of fiscal 2022 of $0.30 per common share payable on September 23, 2022, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 9, 2022. This press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description
Big Lots, Inc. press release on dividend declaration dated August 25, 2022.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).

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.
BIG LOTS, INC.
Date: August 25, 2022By:/s/ Ronald A. Robins, Jr.
Ronald A. Robins, Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Governance Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary


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