---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-048915"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BCPC"
cik: "0000009326"
company_name: "BALCHEM CORP"
filed_at: "2024-12-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T05:26:35.154419+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Balchem declares $0.87 dividend, 10.1% increase; payable Jan 17, 2025

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend set at $0.87 per share, a 10.1% increase versus prior year.
- Payable January 17, 2025 to holders of record December 26, 2024.
- This marks the 16th consecutive annual dividend increase.
- CEO Ted Harris cites strong financial performance and Board confidence in long-term strategies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-048915
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BCPC
- cik: 0000009326
- company_name: BALCHEM CORP
- filed_at: 2024-12-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/9326/000114036124048915/0001140361-24-048915-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/9326/000114036124048915/ef20039817_8k.htm

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