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Microsoft announces quarterly dividend increase

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Microsoft Corp. declared a quarterly dividend of $0.68 per share, a 10% increase from the previous quarter. This dividend is payable on Dec. 8, 2022, to shareholders recorded by Nov. 17, 2022. The ex-dividend date is Nov. 16, 2022. Additionally, Microsoft's Annual Shareholders Meeting is scheduled for Dec. 13, 2022, allowing shareholders of record as of Oct. 12, 2022, to vote. This meeting will be hosted virtually by top executives, including CEO Satya Nadella.

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  • Quarterly dividend increased by 10% to $0.68 per share.
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Annual shareholders meeting set for Dec. 13, 2022

REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.68 per share, reflecting a 6 cent or 10% increase over the previous quarter's dividend. The dividend is payable Dec. 8, 2022, to shareholders of record on Nov. 17, 2022. The ex-dividend date will be Nov. 16, 2022.

In addition, the company announced the date for the 2022 Annual Shareholders Meeting, to be held Dec. 13, 2022. Shareholders at the close of business on Oct. 12, 2022, the record date, will be entitled to vote their shares.

This year's annual shareholders meeting will be held virtually and hosted by Satya Nadella, chairman and chief executive officer; Amy Hood, executive vice president and chief financial officer; Brad Smith, vice chair and president; and John W. Thompson, Microsoft lead independent director.

Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT" @microsoft) enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge. Its mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

 

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SOURCE Microsoft Corp.

FAQ

What is the new dividend amount for Microsoft (MSFT)?

Microsoft (MSFT) has declared a new quarterly dividend of $0.68 per share.

When is the Microsoft dividend payment date?

The dividend is payable on December 8, 2022.

What is the ex-dividend date for Microsoft (MSFT)?

The ex-dividend date for Microsoft is November 16, 2022.

When is the Microsoft Annual Shareholders Meeting?

The Annual Shareholders Meeting is scheduled for December 13, 2022.

Who can vote at the Microsoft shareholders meeting?

Shareholders of record as of October 12, 2022, are entitled to vote.

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