VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diversified Royalty Corp. (TSX: DIV and DIV.DB.A) (the “Corporation” or “DIV”) is pleased to announce that its board of directors has approved the payment of a cash dividend of $0.02292 per common share for the period from November 1, 2025 to November 30, 2025, equal to $0.275 per common share on an annualized basis. The dividend will be paid on November 28, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 14, 2025.
Q3 2025 earnings release date.
DIV will release earnings results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 after the close of regular trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on November 12, 2025.
About Diversified Royal Corp.
DIV is a multi-royalty corporation engaged in the collection of royalties from well-managed multinational businesses and franchisors in North America. DIV's goal is to generate predictable and growing royalty streams from a diverse group of companies and franchisors located in different locations.
DIV currently owns the Mr. trademarks. Lube + Tyres, AIR MILES®, Sutton, Mr. Mikes, Nurse Next Door, Oxford Learning Centres, Stratus Building Solutions, BarBurrito and Cheba Hut. Mr. Lube + Tires is Canada's leading quick service lubricants company with offices throughout Canada. AIR MILES® is the largest coalition loyalty program in Canada. Sutton is one of the leading residential real estate franchising brokerages in Canada. Mr. Mikes operates steakhouse restaurants, primarily in Western Canadian communities. Nurse Next Door is a home care provider with offices in Canada and the United States, as well as Australia. Oxford Learning Centers is one of Canada's leading further education franchises. Stratus Building Solutions is a leading commercial cleaning services franchise company providing comprehensive janitorial, building and office cleaning services primarily in the United States. BarBurrito is the largest fast food Mexican restaurant chain in Canada. Cheba Hut is a fast-casual, toasted sandwich franchise with stores throughout the United States.
DIV's goal is to increase cash flow per share through increased royalty purchases and growth in purchased royalties. DIV intends to continue to pay predictable and stable monthly dividends to shareholders and to increase dividends over time, in each case based on cash flow per share.
Forward-looking information
Certain statements contained in this press release may constitute “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws that involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. The use of any of the words “anticipate,” “continue,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “may,” “will,” “project,” “should,” “believe,” “confident,” “plan” and “intends” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking information, although not all forward-looking information contains these identifying words. In particular, the forward-looking information in this press release includes, but is not limited to, statements made regarding: the amount and timing of the payment of the November 2025 dividend to DIV stockholders; DIV's goal is to continue to provide shareholders with predictable and stable monthly dividends; and DIV corporate goals. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause DIV's actual results or events, performance or achievements to differ materially from those anticipated or implied by such forward-looking information.
DIV believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking information included in this press release are reasonable, but no assurance can be given that these expectations will prove to be correct. In particular, there can be no assurance that: DIV will be able to make monthly dividend payments to holders of its common stock; or DIV will achieve any of its corporate objectives. Given these uncertainties, readers are cautioned that the forward-looking information included in this press release is not a guarantee of future performance and undue reliance should not be placed on such forward-looking information. More information about the risks and uncertainties affecting DIV's business and the business of its royalty partners can be found in the “Risk Factors” section of its annual information form dated March 24, 2025 and in its most recent Management's Discussion and Analysis, copies of each of which are available on DIV's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.
In formulating the forward-looking information contained herein, management has assumed that, among other things, DIV will generate sufficient cash flows from its royalties to service its debt and pay dividends to shareholders; business and economic conditions affecting DIV and its royalty partners will remain substantially as usual, including, but not limited to, general industry conditions, the general level of economic activity and regulations. These assumptions, although considered reasonable by management at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect.
All forward-looking information in this press release is qualified by these cautionary statements and other cautionary statements or factors contained herein, and there can be no assurance that actual results or events will be realized or, even if materially realized, that they will have the expected consequences or impact on DIV. The forward-looking information included in this press release is made as of the date of this press release, and DIV undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise such information to reflect new events or circumstances, except as may be required by applicable law.
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Additional information
Additional information relating to the Corporation and other public filings is available on SEDAR+ at: www.sedarplus.ca.
Contact:
Sean Morrison, CEO and Director
Diversified royal corporation.
(236) 521-8470
Greg Gutmanis, President and CFO
Diversified royal corporation.
(236) 521-8471
