The Company's Common Stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol USS. The following table sets forth for the periods indicated the high and low of the daily sales prices, which represent actual transactions, as reported by the New York Stock Exchange. In addition, the table sets forth the amounts of quarterly cash dividends per share that were declared and paid by the Company.
| Cash Dividends Paid |
Daily Sales Prices | |||
| High | Low | |||
| 1996 | ||||
| 1st Quarter | $.02 | $33.13 | $19.75 | |
| 2nd Quarter | .02 | 38.75 | 29.38 | |
| 3rd Quarter | .02 | 43.75 | 26.50 | |
| 4th Quarter | .02 | 46.63 | 35.75 | |
| 1995 | ||||
| 1st Quarter | $.02 | $24.25 | $18.75 | |
| 2nd Quarter | .02 | 24.00 | 19.13 | |
| 3rd Quarter | .02 | 27.75 | 20.38 | |
| 4th Quarter | .02 | 27.25 | 21.38 | |
At December 31, 1996, the number of record holders of the Company's Common Stock was 8,663. See discussion in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations as to restrictions imposed by a credit agreement on registrant's level of dividend payments.
Trademarks of United States Surgical Corporation and its subsidiaries throughout this publication are italicized.
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