UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2007
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National Beverage Corp.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-14170 59-2605822
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
One North University Drive
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33324
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(954) 581-0922
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On June 25, 2007, National Beverage Corp. issued a special dividend update. This
release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated June 25, 2007.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
National Beverage Corp.
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(Registrant)
Date: June 25, 2007 /s/ Dean A. McCoy
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Dean A. McCoy
Senior Vice President -
Chief Accounting Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Press release dated June 25, 2007
Exhibit 99.1
National Beverage `Special' Dividend Update
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2007--National Beverage
Corp. (NASDAQ:FIZZ) confirmed that payment of a stock dividend of 20%, or the
issue of an additional new share for each five shares held, was completed on
Friday, June 22. This dividend was declared on May 25, 2007 for shareholders of
record at the close of business on June 4, 2007. Shareholder accounts have been
electronically credited with the appropriate number of additional shares.
Additionally, on June 15, 2007, National Beverage's Board of Directors
announced a special cash dividend of $.80 per share payable on or before August
17, 2007 to shareholders of record on July 20, 2007.
National Beverage is highly innovative, making it unique as a pace-setter
in the changing soft-drink industry. Its lineup of refreshment products
consisting of - Energy Drinks and Fortified Powders, Vitamin Enhanced juices and
waters, and new-to-come beverage supplements are geared toward the
lifestyle/health-conscious consumer.
Shasta(R) - Faygo(R) - Everfresh(R) and LaCroix(R) are aligned with Rip
It(R) and FREEK(TM) energy products to make National Beverage...America's Flavor
- -- Favorite - soft-drink company.
Fun, Flavor and Vitality...the National Beverage Way
Note: This press release includes forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such
forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and
other factors which may cause actual results, performance or achievements of the
Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or
achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such
factors include fluctuations in costs, changes in consumer preferences and other
items and risk factors described in the Company's Securities and Exchange
Commission filings and the Company disclaims an obligation to update any such
factors or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to any
forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect future events or
developments.
CONTACT: National Beverage Corp., Fort Lauderdale
Grace A. Keene, Office of the Chairman, 954-581-0922