Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Taitron Components Incorporated (NASDAQ:TAIT) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share, payable on February 26, 2021, to stockholders of record as of February 12, 2021. The company revised its policy to target an annual cash dividend of $0.16 per share, distributed in quarterly installments. Future dividend declarations will depend on the Board's assessment of its benefits to stockholders, with the policy subject to suspension or cancellation at their discretion.

Positive

• Quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share enhances shareholder returns.
• Revised annual cash dividend target of $0.16 shows company confidence in financial stability.

Negative

• Dividend policy may be suspended or canceled, indicating potential instability.
• Future dividend payments are not guaranteed and depend on Board decisions.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Taitron Components Incorporated (NASDAQ:TAIT) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share of common stock, payable on February 26, 2021 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 12, 2021. Under our revised dividend policy, the Company will now target a cash dividend to our stockholders in the amount of $0.16 per share per annum, payable in equal $0.04 per share quarterly installments.

Subsequent dividend declarations and the establishment of record and payment dates for such future dividend payments, if any, are subject to the Board of Directors' continuing determination that the dividend policy is in the best interests of the Company's stockholders. The dividend policy may be suspended or cancelled at the discretion of the Board of Directors at any time.

About Taitron Components

Taitron, based in Valencia, California, is the “Discrete Components Superstore”. The Company distributes a wide variety of transistors, diodes and other discrete semiconductors, optoelectronic devices and passive components to electronic distributors, contract electronic manufacturers (CEMs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), who incorporate them into their products. In addition, Taitron provides value-added engineering and turn-key services for our existing OEM and CEM customers and providing them with original design and manufacturing services for their multi-year turn-key projects.

Safe Harbor Statement

Statements contained in the exhibit to this report that state the Company’s or its management’s expectations or predictions of the future are forward-looking statements intended to be covered by the safe harbor provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. It is important to note that the Company’s actual results could differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could affect those results include those mentioned in the documents that the Company has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

CONTACTS:

Taitron Components Incorporated

David Vanderhorst – ph 661-257-6060

FAQ

What is the dividend amount for Taitron Components?

Taitron Components has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share.

When will Taitron's dividend be paid?

The dividend will be payable on February 26, 2021.

What is the annual dividend target for Taitron Components?

The annual dividend target is $0.16 per share.

Who is eligible for the dividend payment from Taitron?

Stockholders of record as of February 12, 2021, are eligible for the dividend.

Can Taitron Components change its dividend policy?

Yes, the Board of Directors can suspend or cancel the dividend policy at any time.