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Table of Contents
Stock Performance Graph
The graph below compares the cumulative total stockholder return on our Class A common stock with the cumulative total return on the
S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Systems Software index for the period beginning on August 14, 2007 (the date our Class A common stock
of our common stock was $29.00 per share, the graph assumes the initial value of our common stock on August 14, 2007 was the closing sales
price of $51.00 per share. Subsequent to our initial public offering in August 2007, we have not declared or paid cash dividends on our common
stock, while the data for the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Systems Software Index assume reinvestment of dividends.
Note: The stock price performance shown on the graph above is not necessarily indicative of future price performance. This graph shall not
be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such
filing.
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Base
Period
8/14/07
12/31/2007
12/31/2008
12/31/2009
12/31/2010
12/31/2011
VMware, Inc.
$
100.00
$
166.65
$
46.45
$
83.10
$
174.33
$
163.12
S&P 500 Index
100.00
103.83
65.42
82.73
95.19
97.20
S&P 500 Systems Software Index
100.00
121.87
76.12
114.99
120.51
108.52