The Walt Disney Company Declares Semi-Annual Cash Dividend of $0.78 Per Share
November 30 2016 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors today
declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.78 per share, payable
January 11, 2017, to shareholders of record at the close of
business on December 12, 2016. This dividend marks an increase from
the $0.71 per share paid in July, 2016.
“We delivered our sixth consecutive year of record revenue, net
income and EPS in fiscal 2016, and we are pleased to increase our
dividend to shareholders,” said Robert A. Iger, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company. “This payment
brings our total dividends for fiscal 2016 to $1.49 a share.”
The Company also announced that it has scheduled its annual
shareholders’ meeting for Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in Denver.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and
affiliates, is a leading diversified international entertainment
and media enterprise with four business segments: media networks,
parks and resorts, studio entertainment, and consumer products and
interactive media. Disney is a Dow 30 company and had annual
revenue of $55.6 billion in its Fiscal Year 2016.
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