PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. 10-K

ITEM 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES Our common stock is traded on The Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “PACB.” Holders of Record As of January 31, 2024, there were approximately 76 stockholders of record of our common stock, although we believe that there are a significantly larger number of beneficial owners of our common stock. Dividend Policy We have never declared or paid any cash dividend on our common stock and have no present plans to do so. We intend to retain earnings for use in the operation and expansion of our business. Performance Graph The performance graph included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference into any filing of Pacific Biosciences under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. The following graph shows a comparison from December 31, 2018 through December 31, 2023 of the cumulative total return for our common stock, the Nasdaq Composite Index and the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index. Such returns are based on historical results and are not intended to suggest future performance. Data for The Nasdaq Composite Index and the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index assume reinvestment of dividends. COMPARISON OF 5 YEAR CUMULATIVE TOTAL RETURN* Among Pacific Biosciences, Inc, the NASDAQ Composite Index and the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index *$100 invested on 12/31/2018 in stock or index, including reinvestment of dividends. Fiscal year ending December 31. Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities Other than as previously reported on our Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 26, 2023 and August 2, 2023, there were no unregistered sales of equity securities by us during 2023. 56 Table of Contents ITEM 6. [Reserved]