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53
Market Prices Per Share of Common Stock by Quarter
2003 2002
Quarter High Low High Low
First $58.00 $48.93 $55.70 $44.00
Second 63.72 56.15 57.09 47.05
Third 67.25 60.93 52.87 43.49
Fourth 69.75 61.33 55.19 45.41
Avon common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. At December 31, 2003, there were 20,263 shareholders of
record. The Company believes that there are over 100,000 additional shareholders who are not “shareholders of record” but who
beneficially own and vote shares through nominee holders such as brokers and benefit plan trustees. Dividends of $.84 per share,
or $.21 per share each quarter, were declared and paid in 2003. Dividends of $.80 per share, or $.20 per share each quarter, were
declared and paid in 2002.