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Otis Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.20 per Share

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Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: OTIS) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share on February 4, 2021. The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2021, to shareholders on record by February 12, 2021. As a leader in the elevator and escalator industry, Otis operates globally with over 69,000 employees and maintains more than 2 million customer units. This announcement reflects the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders, despite uncertainties including economic conditions and impacts from the ongoing pandemic.

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  • Quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share.
  • Commitment to returning value to shareholders.
  • Ongoing global operations with over 69,000 employees.
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  • Future dividends may vary significantly due to economic uncertainties and risks.
  • Potential impacts from ongoing pandemic and supply chain disruptions.

FARMINGTON, Conn., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: OTIS) Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share of Otis' common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 10, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 12, 2021. 

About Otis
Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service company. We move 2 billion people a day and maintain more than 2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio. Headquartered in Connecticut, USA, Otis is 69,000 people strong, including 40,000 field professionals, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. For more information, visit www.otis.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook  and Twitter @OtisElevatorCo.

Cautionary Statement
This release includes statements related to anticipated earnings, cash flow and dividends that constitute "forward-looking statements" under the securities laws. All forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. Past dividends provide no assurance as to future dividends. The payment and amount of future dividends could vary significantly from past amounts due to a number of risks and uncertainties.  Risks and uncertainties include: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which Otis and its businesses operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction, the impact of weather conditions, pandemic health issues (including COVID-19 and its effects, among other things, on global supply, demand, and distribution disruptions as the outbreak continues and results in an increasingly prolonged period of travel, commercial and/or other similar restrictions and limitations) and the financial condition of Otis' customers and suppliers; (2) the expected benefits of Otis' separation from United Technologies Corporation and timing thereof; (3) risks associated with indebtedness; (4) the risk that dis-synergy costs, costs of restructuring transactions and other costs incurred in connection with the separation will exceed Otis' estimates; (5) the impact of the separation on Otis' businesses, resources, systems, procedures and controls, diversion of management's attention and the impact on relationships with customers, suppliers, employees and other business counterparties; (6) challenges in the development and production of new products and services;  and (7) the effect of changes in laws and regulations and political conditions in countries in which we operate and other factors beyond our control. The above list of factors is not exhaustive or necessarily in order of importance. For additional information on identifying factors that may cause actual results to vary from those stated in forward-looking statements, see Otis' registration statement on Form 10 and the reports of Otis on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K filed with or furnished to the SEC from time to time. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made, and Otis assumes no obligation to update or revise such statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.

Media Contact: 

Ray Hernandez


+1-860-674-3029


Ray.Hernandez@otis.com



IR Contact:

Stacy Laszewski


+1-860-676-6011


investorrelations@otis.com

 

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FAQ

What is the dividend amount declared by Otis Worldwide Corporation for 2021?

Otis declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share.

When will Otis pay its declared dividend?

The dividend will be payable on March 10, 2021.

What is the record date for the Otis dividend?

The record date for the dividend is February 12, 2021.

How does Otis plan to sustain its dividend payments?

Otis acknowledges that future dividends may vary significantly due to economic conditions and uncertainties.

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