Savaria Increases Dividend By 3.85%
September 12 2024 - 8:45AM
Savaria Corporation (“Savaria”) (TSX: SIS) one of the global
leaders in the accessibility industry, announces today that its
Board of Directors has approved an increase to the Corporation’s
monthly dividend, raising it to 4.5 cents ($0.045) per common
share. On an annual basis, this represents an increase of two cents
($0.02) or 3.85%, raising the dividend to 54 cents ($0.54) per
common share. This increase will apply to the dividends payable
monthly starting on October 9, 2024, to shareholders of record
of the Corporation at the close of business on September 30, 2024.
This is an eligible dividend within the meaning of the Income Tax
Act (Canada).
A Word from the Executive
Chairman
“As a result of our financial performance in
2023 and for the first six months of 2024, I am pleased to announce
the increase of our dividends for the first time since 2022. We are
proud to have been listed as a TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrat
stock since February 3, 2020,” said Marcel Bourassa, Executive
Chairman of Savaria.
About Savaria Corporation
Savaria Corporation (savaria.com) is a global
leader in the accessibility industry. It provides accessibility
solutions for the physically challenged to increase their comfort,
their mobility and their independence. Its product line is one of
the most comprehensive on the market. Savaria designs,
manufactures, distributes and installs accessibility equipment,
such as stairlifts for straight and curved stairs, vertical and
inclined wheelchair lifts and elevators for home and commercial
use. It also manufactures and markets a comprehensive selection of
pressure management products for the medical market, medical beds
for the long-term care market, as well as an extensive line of
medical equipment and solutions for the safe handling of patients,
including ceiling lifts and slings. The Corporation operates a
sales network of dealers worldwide and direct sales offices in
North America, Europe (UK, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy,
Germany, Poland and Czech Republic), Australia and China. Savaria
employs approximately 2,400 people globally and its plants are
located across Canada, the United States, Mexico, Europe and
China.
For further information: |
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Marcel BourassaExecutive
Chairman1.800.661.5112mbourassa@savaria.com |
Stephen Reitknecht, CPA, CAChief Financial Officer1.800.661.5112,
ext. 3370sreitknecht@savaria.com |
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