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Our common stock is traded on The Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “KLIC.” On November 13, 2023, there were approximately 145 holders of record of the shares of outstanding common stock.
−Removed: On August 30, 2022, June 8, 2022, March 3, 2022 and October 18, 2021, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend $0.17 per share of common stock.
−Removed: During the fiscal year ended October 1, 2022, the Company declared dividends of $0.68 per share of common stock.
+Added: On August 23, 2023, June 8, 2023, March 2, 2023 and November 16, 2022, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend $0.19 per share of common stock.
+Added: During the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023, the Company declared dividends of $0.76 per share of common stock.
The declaration of any future cash dividend is at the discretion of the Board of Directors, subject to applicable laws, and will depend on the Company’s financial condition, results of operations, capital requirements, business conditions and other factors, as well as a determination that such dividends are in the best interests of the Company’s stockholders.
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Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers
−Removed: The following table summarizes the repurchases of common stock during the three months ended October 1, 2022 (in thousands, except per share amounts):
+Added: The following table summarizes the repurchases of common stock during the three months ended September 30, 2023 (in thousands, except per share amounts):
Period Total Number of Shares Purchased Average Price Paid Per Share Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs Approximate Dollar Value of Shares That May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (1)
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July 30, 2023 to September 2, 2023 48 $ 52.08 48 $ 186,811
−Removed: September 4, 2022 to October 1, 2022 418 $ 40.82 418 $ 249,156
−Removed: For the three months ended October 1, 2022 1,359 1,359
+Added: September 3, 2023 to September 30, 2023 119 $ 48.39 119 $ 181,042
+Added: For the three months ended September 30, 2023 183 183
(1) On August 15, 2017, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a program (the “Program”) to repurchase up to $100 million in total of the Company’s common stock on or before August 1, 2020.
In 2018, 2019 and 2020, the Board of Directors increased the share repurchase authorization under the Program to $200 million, $300 million and $400 million respectively.
−Removed: On May 3, 2022, the Board of Directors increased the share repurchase authorization under the Program by an additional $400 million to $800 million, and extended its duration through August 1, 2025.
+Added: On March 3, 2022, the Board of Directors further increased the share repurchase authorization under the Company’s existing share repurchase program by an additional $400 million to $800 million, and extended its duration through August 1, 2025.
The Company may purchase shares of its common stock through open market and privately negotiated transactions at prices deemed appropriate by management.
−Removed: The Company has entered into a written trading plan under Rule 10b5-1 of the Exchange Act to facilitate repurchases under the Program.
+Added: On May 7, 2022, the Company entered into a written trading plan under Rule 10b5-1 of the Exchange Act to facilitate repurchases under the Program.
+Added: This trading plan was most recently modified on May 29, 2023.
The Program may be suspended or discontinued at any time and will be funded using the Company’s available cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments.
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