FutureFuel (NYSE: FF) sets Q1 2026 dividend and extends $25M share repurchase

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FutureFuel Corp. announced a first quarter 2026 cash dividend of $0.06 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 18, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 4, 2026, providing a defined cash return to current holders on that date.

The company also disclosed that it has extended its previously authorized share repurchase program of up to $25 million for an additional 24 months, now expiring in March 2028. The timing and size of any repurchases will be set by management based on market conditions, the share price, and other factors, giving the company flexibility to buy back stock over the coming years.

Insights

Equity income and capital allocation analyst

FutureFuel pairs a modest cash dividend with a flexible $25M buyback window.

FutureFuel Corp. declared a first quarter 2026 cash dividend of $0.06 per share, with a record date of March 4, 2026 and payment on March 18, 2026. This indicates an ongoing commitment to returning some cash to shareholders through regular dividends.

The company also extended its existing share repurchase authorization of up to $25 million for 24 months, to expire in March 2028. Management will determine actual buyback activity based on market conditions, the share price, and other factors, so the ultimate impact depends on how aggressively the authorization is used.

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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): December 10, 2025

FUTUREFUEL CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-52577	20-3340900
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2800 Gap Road

Batesville, Arkansas 72501

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(870) 698-5608

(Registrant’s Telephone Number)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock	FF	NYSE

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure

On December 10, 2025, FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE: FF) ("FutureFuel”) issued a press release announcing that it has declared its first quarter 2026 cash dividend of U.S. $0.06 per share payable to shareholders of record on March 4, 2026, to be paid on March 18, 2026.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 8.01 – Other Events

In the press release, the Company also announced an extension of the previously authorized share repurchase program of up to $25 million for an additional 24 months to expire in March 2028, for which the timing and amount of repurchase transactions will be determined by management based on its evaluation of market conditions, share price, and other factors.

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated December 10, 2025.

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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.

	FUTUREFUEL CORP.
	By:	/s/ Rose M. Sparks
		Rose M. Sparks, Chief Financial Officer
	Date: December 10, 2025

FAQ

What dividend did FutureFuel Corp. (FF) announce for the first quarter of 2026?

FutureFuel Corp. declared a first quarter 2026 cash dividend of $0.06 per share.

When is the record date and payment date for FutureFuel (FF) Q1 2026 dividend?

Shareholders of record on March 4, 2026 will receive the dividend, which is scheduled to be paid on March 18, 2026.

Did FutureFuel Corp. (FF) change its share repurchase program?

Yes. FutureFuel extended its previously authorized share repurchase program of up to $25 million for an additional 24 months, now expiring in March 2028.

How will FutureFuel decide when to repurchase shares under the $25M program?

Management will determine the timing and amount of repurchase transactions based on its evaluation of market conditions, share price, and other factors.

What type of SEC filing did FutureFuel Corp. (FF) use for this announcement?

FutureFuel used a Form 8-K to report the dividend declaration and the extension of its share repurchase program.