Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 25, 2022, Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (the "Company") announced that its
Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.335 cents per share
on the Company's common stock. This represents a 12% increase from the previous
quarterly dividend of $0.30 cents per share. The dividend is payable June 15,
2022, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2022.
In addition, the Board of Directors authorized a new evergreen $500 million
common stock repurchase program, effective immediately. This new authorization
terminates and replaces the Company's 2018 $1 billion share repurchase
authorization. Under the new program, the Company's common shares may be
repurchased in open market transactions, privately negotiated transactions or
pursuant to one or more Rule 10b5-1 trading plans.
The text of the Company's news release, announcing the dividend declaration and
the new $500 million share repurchase program, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to
this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 News Release dated May 25, 2022.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
Document).
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