ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Aaron's, Inc. (NYSE:
AAN), a leader in the sales and lease ownership and specialty
retailing of furniture, consumer electronics and home appliances
and accessories, today announced that its quarterly dividend rate
has been raised to $.025 per
share.
The Board of Directors of Aaron's, Inc. declared a quarterly
cash dividend of $.025 per share on
Common Stock, payable January 4, 2016
to shareholders of record as of the close of business on
December 1, 2015. This is an
increase of 8.7% from the previous quarterly dividend of
$.023 per share and the tenth
consecutive year of an increase in the quarterly dividend rate.
About Aaron's, Inc.
Aaron's, Inc. (NYSE: AAN), a leader in the sales and lease
ownership and specialty retailing of furniture, consumer
electronics, home appliances and accessories, has more than 2,000
Company-operated and franchised stores in 48 states, the
District of Columbia,
and Canada. Aaron's was founded in 1955, is
headquartered in Atlanta and has been publicly traded
since 1982. Progressive Leasing, a wholly-owned subsidiary and
leading virtual lease-to-own company, provides lease-purchase
solutions through more than 16,000 retail locations in 46
states. Aaron's, Inc. includes the Aarons.com,
ShopHomeSmart.com and ProgLeasing.com brands. For more
information, visit www.aarons.com.
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