---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-347426"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STK"
cik: "0001471420"
company_name: "Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-12-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T03:48:36.054581+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# STK declares special $1.2869 distribution to avoid 4% excise tax

## Summary
- Special distribution of $1.2869 per share, payable Jan 18, 2022 to holders of record Dec 13, 2021; ex-div Dec 10.
- Distribution comprises 23.81% short-term and 76.19% long-term capital gains; no return of capital.
- Automatic stock payout with cash election option available through Jan 6, 2022.
- Fund's year-to-date total distributions through payment date estimated at $3.1369 per share.
- Regular managed distribution expected to continue in February 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-347426
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STK
- cik: 0001471420
- company_name: Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-12-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/1471420/000119312521347426/0001193125-21-347426-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1471420/000119312521347426/d254321d8k.htm

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