---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-056657"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OPY"
cik: "0000791963"
company_name: "OPPENHEIMER HOLDINGS INC"
filed_at: "2025-12-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:25:59.891614+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oppenheimer declares special $1.00/share cash dividend; aggregate ~$10.5M

## Summary
- Special cash dividend of $1.00 per share on Class A non-voting and Class B voting common stock.
- Payable January 9, 2026 to holders of record December 26, 2025.
- Aggregate payment approximately $10.5 million; funded from existing cash.
- CEO cites year's operating results and improved financial position as rationale.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-056657
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OPY
- cik: 0000791963
- company_name: OPPENHEIMER HOLDINGS INC
- filed_at: 2025-12-12T23:59:59+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/791963/000162828025056657/0001628280-25-056657-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/791963/000162828025056657/opy-20251211.htm

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