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Oriental Culture (Nasdaq: OCG) approves special cash dividend for listing milestone

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Oriental Culture Holding LTD reported that its Board of Directors has approved a special cash dividend to mark the fifth anniversary of the company’s Nasdaq listing and to reward long-term shareholders. The dividend will go to all shareholders of the company as of a specified record date and will be paid in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Nasdaq listing requirements.

Management explains that the distribution comes from accumulated earnings from prior years, reflecting a decision to return part of those past profits directly to shareholders while continuing to focus on sustainable business growth. The move is presented as both a celebration of the listing milestone and a sign of appreciation for shareholder trust and support.

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Board approves a special dividend funded from prior years’ earnings.

Oriental Culture Holding LTD has authorized a special cash dividend tied to the fifth anniversary of its Nasdaq listing. The dividend is described as a distribution of a portion of accumulated earnings from prior years and will be paid to all shareholders of record as of a designated date.

This action signals that the company has retained earnings available for distribution and is willing to return some of this value directly to shareholders, while stating it has considered current operating needs and future growth plans. The payment will follow applicable laws, regulations, and Nasdaq listing requirements, so formal timing and mechanics will depend on those processes and any subsequent corporate disclosures.

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of January 2026

 

Commission File Number: 001-39734

 

Oriental Culture Holding LTD.

 

Room 1310, Tower B, Harbour View Building

Eastern District, Hong Kong

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

 

Form 20-F ☒     Form 40-F ☐

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  Oriental Culture Holding LTD
   
Date: January 12, 2026 By: /s/ Yi Shao
  Name:  Yi Shao
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number   Description
99.1   Press Release - Oriental Culture Holding LTD Announces Special Cash Dividend to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary of Nasdaq Listing

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

Oriental Culture Holding LTD Announces Special Cash Dividend to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary of Nasdaq Listing

 

Hong Kong, January 12, 2026 — Oriental Culture Holding LTD (the “Company” or “Oriental Culture”) (Nasdaq: OCG) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a special cash dividend to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Company’s Nasdaq listing and to reward shareholders for their long-term support.

 

Details of the special cash dividend are as follows:

 

Dividend Type: Special cash dividend to all shareholders

 

Dividend Amount: US$0.05 per share

 

Record Date: January 22, 2026 (U.S. Eastern Time)

 

Payment Date: February 9, 2026 (U.S. Eastern Time)

 

All the shareholders of the Company as of the Record Date will be entitled to receive the special cash dividend.

 

Mr. Yi Shao, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, commented:

 

“After carefully considering the Company’s current operating needs and future growth plans, the Board has decided to distribute a portion of accumulated earnings from prior years to shareholders in the form of a special cash dividend. This dividend marks an important milestone in celebrating our fifth anniversary of Nasdaq Listing and represents our sincere appreciation to shareholders for their continued trust and support. We believe that returning value directly to shareholders while pursuing sustainable business growth is essential to creating long-term shareholder value.”

 

The special cash dividend was approved by the Company’s Board of Directors on January 8, 2026. The dividend will be paid in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, as well as Nasdaq listing requirements.

 

About Oriental Culture Holding LTD.

 

Oriental Culture Holding LTD is an online collectibles and artwork e-commerce service provider that allows collectors, artists, art dealers and owners to access a much bigger art trading market where they can engage with a wider range of collectibles or artwork investors than they could likely encounter without our platform. We currently facilitate trading by individual and institutional customers of various kinds of collectibles and artworks and certain commodities on our leading online platform owned by our subsidiary in Hong Kong. We also provide online and offline integrated marketing, storage and technical maintenance service to our customers in China. For more information about the Company, please visit: www.ocgroup.hk.

 

 

 

Forward-Looking Statement

 

This press release contains forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, as well as underlying assumptions and other statements that are not historical facts. A company is making forward-looking statements when it uses words such as “may,” “will,” “intend,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “plan,” “estimate” or similar expressions that do not relate solely to historical matters. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company’s expectations discussed in the forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks, including, but not limited to, the Company’s objectives and strategies; the Company’s future business development; financial condition and results of operations; demand for and acceptance of products and services; reputation and brand name; the impact of competition and pricing; changes in technology; government regulations; fluctuations in general economic and business conditions in China and assumptions relating to any of the foregoing and the Company’s other risks contained in its reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For these reasons, we caution investors not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements contained in this press release. Additional factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances arising after the date hereof.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Company Contact.

IR Department

Email: IR@ocgroup.hk

Phone: +852- 3579-5532

 

 

 

FAQ

What did Oriental Culture Holding LTD (OCG) announce in this 6-K filing?

The company announced that its Board of Directors has approved a special cash dividend to commemorate the fifth anniversary of its Nasdaq listing and to reward shareholders for their long-term support.

Why is Oriental Culture (OCG) paying a special cash dividend?

According to the company, the Board decided to distribute a portion of accumulated earnings from prior years to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its Nasdaq listing and to show appreciation for shareholders’ continued trust and support.

Who is eligible to receive the special cash dividend from Oriental Culture (OCG)?

All shareholders of the company as of the Record Date will be entitled to receive the special cash dividend, as stated in the announcement.

When did the Board of Oriental Culture approve the special dividend?

The special cash dividend was approved by the Board of Directors on January 8, 2026, as disclosed in the announcement.

How does Oriental Culture describe the purpose of this special dividend?

Chief Executive Officer Yi Shao said the dividend both marks an important milestone in celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Nasdaq listing and reflects the company’s goal of returning value directly to shareholders while pursuing sustainable business growth.

What business does Oriental Culture Holding LTD (OCG) operate?

Oriental Culture is described as an online collectibles and artwork e-commerce service provider, facilitating trading of various collectibles, artworks, and certain commodities via its online platform and offering related marketing, storage, and technical maintenance services.
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