$0.03 cash dividend set by Insteel Industries (NYSE: IIIN) board

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Insteel Industries Inc. reported that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 26, 2026 to shareholders of record as of June 12, 2026.

Insteel describes itself as the nation’s largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction, serving primarily nonresidential construction through 11 U.S. manufacturing facilities.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Key Figures

Quarterly dividend: $0.03 per share Dividend payment date: June 26, 2026 Dividend record date: June 12, 2026 +1 more

4 metrics

Quarterly dividend $0.03 per share Regular quarterly cash dividend on common stock

Dividend payment date June 26, 2026 Date quarterly cash dividend will be paid

Dividend record date June 12, 2026 Shareholders of record on this date receive dividend

Manufacturing facilities 11 facilities Insteel operations in the United States

Key Terms

regular quarterly cash dividend, shareholders of record, forward-looking statements, nonresidential construction applications

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regular quarterly cash dividend financial

"declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share"

A regular quarterly cash dividend is a set amount of money that a company pays to its shareholders four times a year, usually every three months. It provides investors with a steady income stream and signals that the company is generating consistent profits. For investors, receiving these payments can be a reliable way to earn returns and assess the company's financial stability.

shareholders of record financial

"payable on June 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 12, 2026"

Shareholders of record are the people officially listed as owners of a company's stock on a specific date. This matters because only these shareholders are entitled to receive dividends or vote at company meetings. It's like being on the official guest list for a party—you get to enjoy the perks and have a say.

forward-looking statements regulatory

"This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995."

Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.

nonresidential construction applications financial

"for use, primarily, in nonresidential construction applications."

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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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): May 12, 2026

Insteel Industries Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 

North Carolina		1-9929		56-0674867
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1373 Boggs Drive

Mount Airy, North Carolina 27030

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)

(336) 786-2141

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Stock (No Par Value)	IIIN	The 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 (17 CFR §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

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 8.01. Other Events

On May 12, 2026, Insteel Industries Inc. issued a news release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share of common stock, payable on June 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 12, 2026. A copy of this release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 News Release dated May 12, 2026 announcing declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share.

Exhibit 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within 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 thereunto duly authorized.

INSTEEL INDUSTRIES INC.

By:         /s/ Elizabeth C. Southern

Name:    Elizabeth C. Southern

Title:      Vice President Administration, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer

Date:      May 12, 2026

Exhibit 99.1

NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Scot Jafroodi Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Insteel Industries Inc. (336) 786-2141

INSTEEL INDUSTRIES DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

MOUNT AIRY, N.C., May 12, 2026 – Insteel Industries Inc. (NYSE: IIIN) today announced that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share of common stock payable on June 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 12, 2026.

About Insteel

Insteel is the nation’s largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. Insteel manufactures and markets prestressed concrete strand and welded wire reinforcement, including engineered structural mesh, concrete pipe reinforcement and standard welded wire reinforcement. Insteel’s products are sold primarily to manufacturers of concrete products and concrete contractors for use, primarily, in nonresidential construction applications. Headquartered in Mount Airy, North Carolina, Insteel operates 11 manufacturing facilities located in the United States.

Forward-Looking Statements and Risk Factors

This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements that are not descriptions of historical facts are forward-looking statements that are based on our current expectations and may include commentary on our plans, financial position, liquidity, and other business developments. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified. Future results could differ materially from those described, and we do not undertake and specifically decline any obligation to correct or update any forward-looking statements. For further information regarding risk factors that could affect our operations and future results, refer to our reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 27, 2025.

1373 BOGGS DRIVE, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030/PHONE: (336) 786-2141/FAX: (336) 786-2144

WWW.INSTEEL.COM

FAQ

What dividend did Insteel Industries (IIIN) declare in this 8-K?

Insteel Industries declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share of common stock. The filing characterizes it as a routine quarterly payment approved by the board of directors.

When is the Insteel Industries (IIIN) dividend payable and what is the record date?

The $0.03 per share dividend is payable on June 26, 2026. Shareholders must be on record as of June 12, 2026 to receive the payment.

What type of filing did Insteel Industries (IIIN) use to announce the dividend?

Insteel Industries used a Form 8-K under the “Other Events” section to disclose the board’s decision to declare the regular quarterly cash dividend and to furnish the related news release as an exhibit.

What business does Insteel Industries (IIIN) describe in the filing?

Insteel describes itself as the nation’s largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction, producing prestressed concrete strand and welded wire reinforcement for primarily nonresidential construction customers in the United States.

How many manufacturing facilities does Insteel Industries (IIIN) operate?

Insteel states that it operates 11 manufacturing facilities located in the United States. These plants support its production of steel wire reinforcing products used mainly in nonresidential concrete construction applications.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

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Press Releases

• EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 6.3 KB

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