Applied Materials Announces Cash Dividend
Applied Materials Announces Cash Dividend
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share payable on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on March 13, 2025 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 20, 2025.
加利福尼亞州聖克拉拉，2024年12月13日（環球新聞）-- 應用材料公司今天宣佈，其董事會已批准每股$0.40的季度現金分紅，適用於公司的普通股。分紅將於2025年3月13日支付給截至2025年2月20日的股東。
The cash dividend is a key component of Applied's capital allocation strategy. In March 2024, Applied announced a 25-percent increase in the dividend per share, from $0.32 to $0.40, marking the seventh consecutive year that the company has increased its dividend. Over the past 10 years, Applied's dividend per share has grown at a compound annual growth rate of approximately 15 percent.
現金分紅是應用材料資本分配策略的關鍵組成部分。在2024年3月，應用材料宣佈每股分紅從$0.32增加25%至$0.40，這標誌着公司連續第七年提高分紅。在過去10年中，應用材料的每股分紅以大約15%的複合年增長率增長。
In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, Applied distributed $1.8 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. The company had approximately $8.9 billion remaining in its share repurchase authorization at the end of the period.
在2024財年的第四季度，應用材料通過分紅和股票回購向股東分配了18億。該公司在期末時剩餘大約89億的股票回購授權。
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements, express or implied, regarding future rates of cash dividends. While we expect to continue to pay dividends in the future, the declaration of any future dividends or dividends at any particular rate is subject to the discretion of the Board of Directors and will depend on our financial condition, results of operations, capital requirements, business conditions and other factors, as well as a determination by the Board of Directors that dividends are in the best interests of our stockholders. All forward-looking statements are based on management's current estimates, projections and assumptions, and we assume no obligation to update them.
前瞻性聲明
本新聞稿可能包含前瞻性陳述，無論是明示或暗示，涉及未來的現金分紅率。雖然我們預計未來將繼續支付分紅，但未來任何分紅的決定或任何特定比例的分紅都取決於董事會的酌情決定，並將取決於我們的財務狀況、經營成果、資本要求、業務條件和其他因素，以及董事會確定分紅符合我們股東最佳利益的決定。所有前瞻性陳述均基於管理層的當前估算、預測和假設，我們對其更新不承擔任何義務。
About Applied Materials
Applied 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 a better future. Learn more at .
關於應用材料
應用材料公司（納斯達克：AMAT）是用於生產幾乎所有新芯片和先進顯示屏的材料工程解決方案的領導者。我們在原子級和工業規模上修改材料的專業知識使客戶能夠將可能性轉化爲現實。在應用材料公司，我們的創新使更美好的未來成爲可能。了解更多請訪問。
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Source: Applied Materials, Inc.
來源：應用材料公司。
譯文內容由第三人軟體翻譯。
