[8-K] SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SIGA Technologies, Inc. declared a special, one-time cash dividend of $0.60 per share of its common stock. This dividend will be paid on April 23, 2026 to shareholders who are on record as of April 7, 2026. The announcement reflects a direct cash return to existing shareholders beyond any regular dividend activity.

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Equity & dividends analyst

SIGA is returning cash to shareholders via a one-time $0.60 special dividend.

SIGA Technologies, Inc. declared a special, one-time cash dividend of $0.60 per common share, payable on April 23, 2026 to holders of record on April 7, 2026. A special dividend is a non-recurring distribution separate from any regular dividend policy.

This move provides an immediate cash benefit to existing shareholders but does not, by itself, describe ongoing earnings power or future payouts. The filing does not specify why this particular amount was chosen or how it relates to current cash balances or profitability.

The key near-term dates are the record date of April 7, 2026 and the payment date of April 23, 2026. Subsequent company communications and future filings may clarify whether this is tied to excess cash, a specific event, or remains a purely one-time action.

8-K Event Classification

Item 8.01 — Other Events

1 item

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

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

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): March 26, 2026

SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-23047	13-3864870
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission file number)	(I.R.S. employer identification no.)

31 East 62nd Street New York, New York		10065
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 672-9100

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):

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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 stock, $.0001 par value	SIGA	The Nasdaq Global Market

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).

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 March 26, 2026, SIGA Technologies, Inc. announced that it declared a special, one-time cash dividend of $0.60 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on April 23, 2026 to holders of record on April 7, 2026.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
	By:	/s/ Daniel J. Luckshire
	Name:	Daniel J. Luckshire
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer
Date: March 26, 2026

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