15th Jan 2008 07:00
Samsung Electronics Co. Ld15 January 2008 Year-end Cash Dividend On January 15, 2008, the BOD of Samsung Electronics authorized the cash dividendplan. 1. Dividend per share (Dividend yield) - Common shares: KRW 7,500 (1.3%) - Preferred shares: KRW 7,550 (1.8%) * The dividend yield was calculated as follows: (Dividend per share) divided by (average of ending prices of the stock for theweek leading up to two days prior to the record date) multiplied by (100) 2. Record date: December 31, 2007 3. Dividend pay date: within one month after AGM Approval * Samsung Electronics has not finalized its 39th AGM date. * Year-end Dividend Current year Previous year Dividend per share Common shares 7,500 5,000 (KRW) Preferred shares 7,550 5,050 Dividend yield (%) Common shares 1.3 0.8 Preferred shares 1.8 1.0 Total pay out (KRW billion) 1,098.1 746.1 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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