UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): February 4, 2025
RB Global, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Canada | 001-13425 | 98-0626225 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
Two Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 500, Westchester, Illinois 60154
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(708) 492-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common shares | RBA | New York Stock Exchange |
| Common Share Purchase Rights | N/A | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On February 4, 2025, RB Global, Inc. announced that it has amended the record date of its recently declared quarterly cash dividend of US$0.29 per common share from February 6, 2025 to February 14, 2025. The payment date for the quarterly dividend will remain March 3, 2025, as previously announced on January 20, 2025. This dividend is considered an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | News release, dated February 4, 2025 issued by RB Global, Inc. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| RB GLOBAL, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Ryan Welsh | |
| Ryan Welsh | ||
| VP Legal & Corporate Secretary | ||
| Date: February 4, 2025 | ||
Exhibti 99.1
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RB Global, Inc. 2 Westbrook Corporate Center |
| rbglobal.com |
RB Global, Inc. Announces Changed Record Date for Previously Announced Regular Quarterly Dividend
WESTCHESTER, IL, February 4, 2025 – RB Global, Inc. (NYSE and TSX: RBA) has amended the record date of its recently declared quarterly cash dividend of US$0.29 per common share from February 6, 2025 to February 14, 2025. The payment date for the quarterly dividend will remain March 3, 2025, as previously announced on January 20, 2025. This dividend is considered an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes.
About RB Global
RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 14 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture. The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; and VeriTread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.
For more information, please contact:
Sameer Rathod
Vice President, Investor Relations & Market Intelligence
Phone: 1.925.225.8875
Email: srathod@rbglobal.com