TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED

Notice Concerning Payment of Dividends from Surplus Earnings (for the Fourth Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2015)

Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) announced that on May 13, 2015, its Board of Directors had resolved to pay dividends from surplus earnings (for the fourth quarter of the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2015) to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2015 as below.

1.Details of Dividend Payments

  Current fiscal year Previous fiscal year
  Most recent
dividends forecast
for the 4Q
(announced on April 27, 2015)
Amount resolved
to be paid
for the 4Q
Total dividends
in current fiscal year
(for the 2H of the Fiscal Year Ended March 2015)
Dividends paid
in previous fiscal year
(for the 2H of the Fiscal Year Ended March 2014)
Shareholder registration date March 31, 2015 March 31, 2015 - March 31, 2014
Dividends per share 68 yen 68 yen 103 yen (Note) 25 yen
Total dividends
to be paid
12,190 million yen 12,190 million yen 18,463 million yen 4,480 million yen
Payment date May 29, 2015 May 29, 2015 - May 30, 2014
Source of funds to
pay dividends
- Surplus earnings Surplus earnings Surplus earnings

Note: Dividends per share for the second half of the current fiscal year are 103 yen, including 68 yen resolved to be paid today for the fourth quarter dividends, besides 35 yen for the third quarter dividends.


(Reference) Dividends Forecast

  Dividends per share
Shareholder registration date 1Q-end 2Q-end 3Q-end Year-end Total
Results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2015 10 yen 30 yen 35 yen 68 yen 143 yen
Results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014 25 yen 25 yen 50 yen