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Table of Contents
PART II
Market Information
Our Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share, trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol VMW.
The following table sets forth the range of high and low sales prices of our Class A common stock on the New York Stock Exchange for
the past two years during the fiscal periods shown. Our Class B common stock is not publicly traded.
Holders
We had 60 holders of record of our Class A common stock, and one holder of record, EMC Corporation (“EMC”),
of our Class B common
stock as of February 18, 2011.
Dividends
Subsequent to our initial public offering in August 2007, we have not declared or paid cash dividends on our common stock. We currently
do not anticipate declaring any cash dividends in the foreseeable future. Any future determination to declare cash dividends will be made at the
discretion of our board of directors, subject to the consent of the holders of our Class B common stock pursuant to our certificate of
incorporation. Holders of our Class A common stock and our Class B common stock will share equally on a per share basis in any dividend
declared on our common stock by our board of directors.
Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities
None.
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ITEM 5.
MARKET FOR REGISTRANT
’
S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS, AND ISSUER
PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
Market Prices
High
Low
Year ended December 31, 2010
First Quarter
$
54.99
$
41.09
Second Quarter
73.10
51.23
Third Quarter
89.18
61.17
Fourth Quarter
91.95
71.04
Year ended December 31, 2009
First Quarter
$
27.21
$
19.16
Second Quarter
33.40
24.42
Third Quarter
41.19
25.75
Fourth Quarter
45.57
36.92