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Cogeco Cable Inc. 2004 51
CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION
As at August 31, (in thousands of dollars) 2004 2003 2002
(restated) (restated)
$$$
Indebtedness 758,133 806,429 828,570
Shareholders’ equity 663,534 695,089 695,197
Total 1,421,667 1,501,518 1,523,767
CREDIT RATINGS
Cogeco Cable Inc.’s credit ratings have a stable trend.
As at August 31, 2004 DBRS S&P
Senior Secured Notes, Series A and B BB (High) BBB–
Senior Secured Debentures, Series 1 BB (High) BBB–
Second Secured Debentures, Series A BB BB+
SHARE INFORMATION
As at August 31, 2004
Registrar/Transfer Agent
Number of multiple voting shares National Bank Trust
(10 votes per share) outstanding 15,691,100 1100 University Street, 9th Floor
Number of surbordinate voting shares Montréal (Québec) H3B 2G7
(1 vote per share) outstanding 24,232,815 Tel.: (514) 871-7171
Stock exchange listing The Toronto Stock Exchange Tel.: 1 800 341-1419
Trading symbol CCA.SV Fax: (514) 871-7442
DIVIDEND POLICY
Cogeco Cable Inc. declared a quarterly dividend during the first quarter of fiscal 2005 for the first time since fiscal 2001 as a result of a
significant improvement in its financial results leading to strong Free Cash Flow. On October 15, 2004, a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share
was declared for holders of subordinate and multiple voting shares.
INVESTOR INFORMATION