Coty (COTY) Raises Quarterly Dividend 81.8% to $0.125; 2.6% Yield

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Coty Inc. Announces 82% Dividend Increase and Transition to Quarterly Dividend Payout

December 9, 2016 8:00 AM EST

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a transition to a quarterly dividend payout schedule effective immediately, and approved Cotys first quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share of common stock. The dividend represents an expected total dividend of $0.50 per share of common stock per annum, which is an 82% increase in Cotys per annum dividend. Cotys first quarterly dividend is payable on December 28, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 19, 2016.

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