---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-025802"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBL"
cik: "0000910612"
company_name: "CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T12:32:56.717479+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CBL declares special dividend of $2.20/share ($70M aggregate), payable Jan 18, 2023

## Summary
- Board declared a $2.20 per share special all-cash dividend, payable Jan 18, 2023 to holders of record Dec 12, 2022.
- Aggregate cash distribution of approximately $70.0 million.
- CEO Lebovitz noted total dividends for 2022 of $2.95/share represent a yield >10.1% relative to Nov 29 closing price.
- Dividend helps CBL maintain REIT status by meeting minimum distribution requirement of 90% of REIT taxable income.
- Management cited strong 2022 performance, stable balance sheet, and significant free cash flow as factors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-025802
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBL
- cik: 0000910612
- company_name: CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910612/000095017022025802/0000950170-22-025802-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910612/000095017022025802/cbl-20221129.htm

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