DGAP-Adhoc: Continental AG: Dividend Proposal


Continental AG  / Key word(s): Dividend

20.02.2012 13:24

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In preparation of the Financial Statements for fiscal 2011, the Executive
Board of Continental AG has decided to propose to the Annual Shareholders'
Meeting, scheduled for April 27, 2012 in Hanover, a dividend payment of
EUR1.50 per share.

Based on the approximately 200 million shares outstanding, the proposed
amount to be distributed totals roughly EUR300 million. In relation to the
consolidated net income of the Continental Corporation attributable to the
shareholders of Continental AG, the payout ratio is about 24%.

In its meeting on March 13, the Supervisory Board of Continental AG will
resolve upon the adoption of the Financial Statements for fiscal 2011 and
the dividend payment proposal for the Annual Shareholders' Meeting. The
Audit Committee has recommended to the Supervisory Board also to propose a
dividend payment of EUR1.50 per share.


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Language:     English
Company:      Continental AG
              Vahrenwalder Straße 9
              30165 Hannover
              Germany
Phone:        +49 (0)511 938-1068
Fax:          +49 (0)511 938-1080
E-mail:       ir@conti.de
Internet:     www.conti.de
ISIN:         DE0005439004
WKN:          543900
Indices:      MDAX
Listed:       Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Hamburg,
              Hannover, Stuttgart; Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf,
              München; Terminbörse EUREX; Luxembourg, SIX
 
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