ATLANTA, GA
Der Vorstand von UPS (NYSE: UPS) hat heute seine reguläre vierteljährliche Dividende um 5,5 % auf 0,96 USD pro Aktie für alle ausstehenden Aktien der Klasse A und B erhöht.
Die Dividende ist zahlbar am 12. März 2019 an Aktionäre, die zum 26. Feb. 2019 eingetragen sind.
UPS has a long commitment to cash dividends. For nearly 50 years, the company has either increased or maintained its dividend. Since 2000, UPS’s dividend has more than quadrupled.
Über UPS
UPS (NYSE: UPS) ist ein weltweit führendes Logistikunternehmen, das eine Vielzahl von Lösungen wie den Transport von Paketen und Fracht, die Erleichterung des internationalen Handels und den Einsatz von Fortschrittstechnologien bereitstellt, um die Geschäftswelt effizienter zu gestalten. Von seinem Hauptsitz in Atlanta aus bedient UPS mehr als 220 Länder und Regionen weltweit. UPS was awarded America’s Best Customer Service company for Shipping and Delivery services by Newsweek magazine; Fortune magazine’s Most Valuable Brand in Transportation; and top rankings on the JUST 100 list for social responsibility, the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, and the Harris Poll Reputation Quotient, among other prestigious rankings and awards. The company can be found on the web at ups.com or pressroom.ups.com and its corporate blog can be found at longitudes.ups.com. The company’s sustainability eNewsletter, UPS Horizons, can be found at ups.com/sustainabilitynewsletter. To get UPS news direct, follow @UPS_News on Twitter.
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