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67
common stock and dividends
The number of registered holders of the Company’s common shares at November 8, 1999 was 32,947.
Tyco common shares are listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”), the London Stock Exchange and the Bermuda
Stock Exchange. The following table sets forth the high and low sales prices per share of Tyco common shares as reported in the NYSE Com-
posite Transaction Tape and the dividends paid on Tyco common shares, for the quarterly periods presented below. The price and dividends
for Tyco common shares have been restated to reflect two-for-one stock splits distributed on October 22, 1997 and October 21, 1999, both of
which were effected in the form of a stock dividend.
Fiscal 1999 Fiscal 1998
Market Price Range
Dividend Per
Market Price Range
Dividend Per
Quarter High Low Common Share(1) High Low Common Share(1)
First $39.5938 $20.1563 $0.0125 $22.7500 $17.0000 $ 0.0125
Second 39.9688 33.7500 0.0125 28.7188 21.1875 0.0125
Third 47.4063 35.1875 0.0125 31.5313 25.7188 0.0125
Fourth 52.9375 47.1250 0.0125 34.5000 25.0000 0.0125
$ 0.05 $ 0.05
(1) Prior to their mergers with Tyco, USSC paid quarterly dividends of $0.04 per share in Fiscal 1998 and AMP paid dividends of $0.27 per share in the first two quarters of Fiscal 1999,
$0.26 per share in the first quarter of Fiscal 1998 and $0.27 per share in the last three quarters of Fiscal 1998. The payment of dividends by Tyco in the future will depend on business
conditions, Tyco’s financial condition and earnings and other factors.