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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-263421"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACI"
cik: "0001646972"
company_name: "Albertsons Companies, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T03:20:57.881024+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Albertsons declares $6.85 special dividend; major stockholders enter lock-up agreements in connection with Kroger merger

## Summary
- Special cash dividend of $6.85 per share payable Nov 7, 2022 to holders of record Oct 24, 2022.
- Dividend declared in connection with the Oct 13, 2022 merger agreement with The Kroger Co.
- Five largest stockholders (Cerberus, Schottenstein, Lubert-Adler, Kimco, Klaff) entered lock-up agreements restricting share sales through certain dates.
- Kimco permitted to sell 12M shares and Jubilee Limited Partnership permitted to sell ~30M shares during lock-up period.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-263421
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACI
- cik: 0001646972
- company_name: Albertsons Companies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646972/000119312522263421/0001193125-22-263421-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646972/000119312522263421/d405268d8k.htm

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