Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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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): January 5, 2022

AGREE REALTY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1-12928

(Commission file number)

38-3148187

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

70 E. Long Lake Road

Bloomfield Hills, MI

(Address of principal executive offices)

48304

(Zip code)

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) (248) 737-4190

Not applicable

(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:

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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, $0.0001 par value	ADC	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing one-thousandth of a share of 4.25% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.0001 par value	ADCPrA	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 (§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 January 5, 2022, Agree Realty Corporation (the “Company”) announced its weighted-average number of common shares outstanding for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2021. The following table computes the Company’s weighted-average number of common shares outstanding for the periods:

	Three Months Ended			Twelve Months Ended
	December 31, 2021			December 31, 2021
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding		70,499,486			67,004,069
Less: Unvested restricted stock		(201,827	)		(201,827	)
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding used in basic earnings per share		70,297,659			66,802,242

Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding used in basic earnings per share		70,297,659			66,802,242
Effect of dilutive securities:
Share-based compensation		118,299			118,460
2020 ATM forward equity offerings		77,838			153,200
2021 ATM forward equity offerings		58,605			50,757
December 2021 Forward Offering		57,681			14,420
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding used in diluted earnings per share		70,610,082			67,139,079

Operating Partnership Units ("OP Units")		347,619			347,619
Weighted-average number of common shares and OP Units outstanding used in diluted earnings per share		70,957,701			67,486,698

To account for the potential dilution resulting from the forward equity offerings on earnings per share calculations, the Company used the treasury stock method to determine the dilution during the period of time prior to settlement. The impact of the offerings on the Company’s weighted-average diluted shares for the three months ended December 31, 2021 was 194,124 weighted-average incremental shares. The impact of the offerings on the Company’s weighted-average diluted shares for the twelve months ended December 31, 2021 was 218,377 weighted-average incremental shares.

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 hereunto duly authorized.