UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in this Charter)
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IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
At the Annual Board of Directors Meeting of Security National Financial Corporation (the “Company”) on June 23, 2023, the Board declared a 5% stock dividend to holders of the Company’s Class A and Class C shares of Common Stock. The stock dividend will be payable July 14, 2023 to the Class A and Class C common stockholders of record as of July 7, 2023.
The Company has previously issued 5% stock dividends on its shares of Class A and Class C Common Stock each year from 1991 through 2022, except in 2020 when stock dividends totaling 7.5% were declared. The Board is pleased to declare this 5% stock dividend in 2023.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION | |
| (Registrant) | |
| Date: June 23, 2023 | /s/ Scott M. Quist |
Scott M. Quist, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
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