Stock Splits & Dividends

Our Board of Directors approved the initiation of a cash dividend to our shareholders in May 2014. Future dividends will be subject to Board approval.

Effective October 15, 2007, a stock split was effected in the form of a stock dividend, with shareholders receiving an additional share of stock for each share held.

Record	Declared	Payable	Amount	Type
8/20/2018	8/3/2018	9/5/2018	0.40	U.S. Currency
8/20/2018	8/3/2018	9/5/2018	0.40	U.S. Currency
5/29/2018	5/11/2018	6/11/2018	0.40	U.S. Currency
3/5/2018	2/19/2018	3/16/2018	0.40	U.S. Currency
Total dividends in 2018:			1.60
12/4/2017	11/17/2017	12/15/2017	0.40	U.S. Currency
8/22/2017	8/3/2017	9/5/2017	0.40	U.S. Currency
5/30/2017	5/11/2017	6/12/2017	0.40	U.S. Currency
3/7/2017	2/21/2017	3/20/2017	0.40	U.S. Currency
Total dividends in 2017:			1.60
12/5/2016	11/17/2016	12/16/2016	0.40	U.S. Currency
8/16/2016	7/28/2016	8/29/2016	0.30	U.S. Currency
5/24/2016	5/5/2016	6/7/2016	0.30	U.S. Currency
3/1/2016	2/12/2016	3/14/2016	0.30	U.S. Currency
Total dividends in 2016:			1.30
12/9/2015	11/12/2015	12/22/2015	0.30	U.S. Currency
8/26/2015	7/30/2015	9/9/2015	0.30	U.S. Currency
6/1/2015	5/7/2015	6/12/2015	0.30	U.S. Currency
3/6/2015	2/18/2015	3/19/2015	0.20	U.S. Currency
Total dividends in 2015:			1.10
12/1/2014	11/13/2014	12/12/2014	0.20	U.S. Currency
8/18/2014	7/31/2014	9/2/2014	0.20	U.S. Currency
5/27/2014	5/14/2014	6/9/2014	0.20	Announce past record;init div;incr.shrs.
Total dividends in 2014:			0.60
				Stock split
10/2/2007	8/8/2007	10/15/2007	1.00	Stock split
Total dividends in 2007:			1.00
8/15/1996	8/20/1996	1/1/1900	0.50	Stock rights
Total dividends in 1900:			0.50