Intel (INTC) will raise its quarterly dividend by 12.5 percent from $0.10 to $0.1125 per share in 2007. This follows a 25 percent dividend hike by Intel last year.
The next dividend is payable on March 1, 2007, to shareholders of record as of February 7, 2007. The ex-dividend date is February 5, 2007. The semiconductor company has paid consecutive quarterly dividends since 1992.
Intel Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells computer components and related products. Intel’s products include microprocessors, chipsets, embedded processors and microcontrollers, flash memory, graphic, network and communication, systems management software, conferencing, and digital imaging products.