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NASDAQ: MDRR Medalist Diversified, Inc. 8-K

Medalist Diversified sells Franklin Square property for $24.1M, retires $13M in debt

Filed April 1, 2026 · Period ending March 30, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

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    Completed sale of 134,239 sq ft Franklin Square retail property in Gastonia, NC for $24.1 million on March 30, 2026. Transaction was with unaffiliated buyer following arm's length negotiations.

  • medium

    Used $13 million of sale proceeds to defease and retire mortgage loan secured by the property, reducing company leverage and eliminating debt obligations tied to the sold asset.

  • medium

    Board declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.0675 per share, payable April 21, 2026 to shareholders of record as of April 15, 2026.

  • medium

    Filed pro forma financial statements showing impact of this disposition combined with prior asset sales, allowing investors to see ongoing operations excluding divested properties.

Summary

Medalist Diversified completed a significant asset sale, divesting its Franklin Square retail property in North Carolina for $24.1 million. The company immediately applied roughly half the proceeds—$13 million—to retire the mortgage on that property, strengthening its balance sheet by reducing debt.

The remaining proceeds provide additional liquidity that could be used for operations, other debt reduction, or future investments. Despite the asset sale, the company maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.0675 per share, signaling confidence in cash flow from remaining operations.

The pro forma financials filed alongside this 8-K show what the company looks like after this and prior dispositions, giving investors a clearer picture of the ongoing business. Retail investors should watch whether management redeploys the remaining sale proceeds into new investments or continues to pare down the portfolio. The ability to maintain dividends while selling assets suggests either strong cash generation from remaining properties or a strategic shift toward a smaller, more focused portfolio. Review the pro forma statements to understand the company's size and earnings power going forward.

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Event · Item 8.01 — Other Events

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Item 8.01 — Other Events filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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the Board of Directors (the “Board”) has authorized and the Company has declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock (the “Common Stock”) in the amount of $0.0675 per share (the “Dividend”). The Dividend will be payable in cash on April 21, 2026 to holders of record of the Common Stock as of April 15, 2026.

The company announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0675 per share. Shareholders who own the stock as of the record date of April 15, 2026 will receive payment on April 21, 2026. This represents a return of capital to shareholders through regular dividend distribution.

Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

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Medalist Diversified filed unaudited pro forma financial statements for year-end 2025, suggesting a recent business combination or restructuring.

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The following unaudited pro forma financial statements for the Company are set forth in Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference. Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2025. Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2025. Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2025. Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2025.

The company disclosed unaudited pro forma financial statements for the balance sheet and statement of operations as of December 31, 2025. Pro forma financials typically reflect adjustments for significant transactions like acquisitions, divestitures, or restructurings, showing what historical results would have looked like had the transaction occurred earlier. Without access to the actual exhibits, the specific transaction triggering these pro forma statements is not disclosed in the 8-K body itself.

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Press Release dated April 1, 2026

A press release dated April 1, 2026 was filed as Exhibit 99.2. Press releases accompanying pro forma financials typically provide context about the underlying transaction or event. The content of the press release is not included in the 8-K body.

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