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CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD/CN 8-K Report (Feb 22, 2013)

Filing Date
Filed February 22, 2013
Period End
February 22, 2013
Security
CP
In the record · 2016–202610-K2010-Q328-K361

CP filed 20 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 361 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Feb ’17Feb ’17
  2. Material agreement8-K · Oct ’19Oct ’19
  3. Deal closed8-K · Dec ’21Dec ’21
  4. Material agreement8-K · Aug ’25Aug ’25

Summary

Summary of the 6-K filed February 22, 2013. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) announced on February 22, 2013, that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend.

This announcement is made via a Form 6-K filing, which is typical for foreign private issuers reporting material information. For investors, the key takeaway is the declaration of a $0.35a Canadian per share quarterly dividend, payable on April 29, 2013, to shareholders of record on March 28, 2013.

This indicates a continued commitment to returning capital to shareholders. The dividend is designated as an "eligible" dividend for Canadian tax purposes, which may be relevant for Canadian resident investors.

Key Highlights

  1. Canadian Pacific Railway Limited declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 CAD per common share.
  2. The dividend payment date is April 29, 2013.
  3. Shareholders of record as of March 28, 2013, will receive the dividend.
  4. The dividend is classified as an 'eligible' dividend for Canadian tax purposes.
  5. The filing is a Form 6-K, a report of foreign private issuer information.
  6. This filing is incorporated by reference into several of the company's Form S-8 registration statements.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

    The primary purpose of this filing is to formally announce the declaration of a quarterly dividend by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited's Board of Directors.

  2. How much is the dividend and when will it be paid?

    The quarterly dividend is $0.35 Canadian per share. It will be payable on April 29, 2013, to shareholders who are on record as of March 28, 2013.

  3. Is there any special tax consideration for this dividend?

    Yes, the dividend is considered an 'eligible' dividend for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and similar provincial/territorial legislation. This designation generally implies a favorable tax treatment for Canadian resident shareholders compared to non-eligible dividends.

  4. What type of filing is this and why is it relevant?

    This is a Form 6-K filing, which is used by foreign private issuers to report material information that is made public in their home country. For investors, it signifies an official communication from the company regarding a material event, in this case, a dividend declaration.