---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-22-014498"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SGA"
cik: "0000886136"
company_name: "SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T08:41:05.983364+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Saga Communications increases quarterly dividend to $0.25 and declares $2.00 special dividend

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend raised to $0.25 per share; special dividend of $2.00 per share declared.
- Dividends payable Oct 21, 2022, to shareholders of record Oct 3; aggregate payout ~$13.6M.
- Since 2012, over $93M in total dividends returned to shareholders.
- Funding from balance sheet cash; management cites strong capital position.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-22-014498
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SGA
- cik: 0000886136
- company_name: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886136/000155837022014498/0001558370-22-014498-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886136/000155837022014498/sga-20220920x8k.htm

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