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.
加利福尼亚州圣克拉拉，2024年12月13日（环球新闻）-- 应用材料公司今天宣布，其董事会已批准每股$0.40的季度现金分红，适用于公司的普通股。分红将于2025年3月13日支付给截至2025年2月20日的股东。
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.
现金分红是应用材料资本分配策略的关键组成部分。在2024年3月，应用材料宣布每股分红从$0.32增加25%至$0.40，这标志着公司连续第七年提高分红。在过去10年中，应用材料的每股分红以大约15%的复合年增长率增长。
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财年的第四季度，应用材料通过分红和股票回购向股东分配了18亿。该公司在期末时剩余大约89亿的股票回购授权。
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.
前瞻性声明
本新闻稿可能包含前瞻性陈述，无论是明示或暗示，涉及未来的现金分红率。虽然我们预计未来将继续支付分红，但未来任何分红的决定或任何特定比例的分红都取决于董事会的酌情决定，并将取决于我们的财务状况、经营成果、资本要求、业务条件和其他因素，以及董事会确定分红符合我们股东最佳利益的决定。所有前瞻性陈述均基于管理层的当前估算、预测和假设，我们对其更新不承担任何义务。
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 .
关于应用材料
应用材料公司（纳斯达克：AMAT）是用于生产几乎所有新芯片和先进显示屏的材料工程解决方案的领导者。我们在原子级和工业规模上修改材料的专业知识使客户能够将可能性转化为现实。在应用材料公司，我们的创新使更美好的未来成为可能。了解更多请访问。
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Source: Applied Materials, Inc.
来源：应用材料公司。
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