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ANALOG DEVICES INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 17, 2015)

Filed February 17, 2015For Securities:ADI

Summary

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) filed an 8-K on February 17, 2015, to announce its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended January 31, 2015. The filing primarily serves to furnish the earnings press release as an exhibit, which contains the detailed financial performance for the period. Investors should refer to the press release for specific revenue, profitability, and segment performance data. Furthermore, the company announced a significant increase in its regular quarterly dividend, raising it from $0.37 to $0.40 per share. This dividend increase, payable on March 10, 2015, to shareholders of record on February 27, 2015, signals strong confidence from the Board of Directors in the company's financial health and its ability to generate consistent cash flow to reward shareholders.

Key Highlights

  • 1Announcement of fiscal Q1 2015 financial results.
  • 2Furnished earnings press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing detailed financial performance.
  • 3Board of Directors approved an increase in the regular quarterly dividend.
  • 4Quarterly dividend raised from $0.37 to $0.40 per outstanding share.
  • 5New dividend payment date is March 10, 2015.
  • 6Record date for the dividend is February 27, 2015.
  • 7Information is furnished, not deemed 'filed' for regulatory purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act or Sections 11/12(a)(2) of the Securities Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce Analog Devices, Inc.'s financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended January 31, 2015, and to furnish the accompanying press release as an exhibit.

The company announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in its regular quarterly dividend. The dividend was raised from $0.37 to $0.40 per outstanding share of common stock.

The increased dividend will be paid on March 10, 2015, to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 27, 2015.

The detailed financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended January 31, 2015, are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.