Applied Materials Announces Cash Dividend
December 07 2018 - 7:30AM
Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors
has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share payable
on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on March 14,
2019 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 21, 2019.
The quarterly cash dividend is a key component of Applied’s
capital allocation strategy. In fiscal 2018, Applied returned
nearly $5.9 billion to shareholders through dividends and share
repurchases. The company had approximately $4.3 billion remaining
in its share buyback authorization at fiscal year-end.
About Applied MaterialsApplied Materials, Inc.
(Nasdaq: AMAT) is the leader in materials engineering solutions
used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in
the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels
and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform
possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations
make possible the technology shaping the future. Learn more at
www.appliedmaterials.com.
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408.235.4676Michael Sullivan (financial community) 408.986.7977
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