DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 2015--
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer
and distributor of agricultural equipment, today announced that it has
increased the company’s quarterly dividend to $0.12 per outstanding
share, up $0.01 from $0.11 per outstanding share paid last quarter.
Payment will be made on March 16, 2015 to all stockholders of record as
of the close of business on February 16, 2015.
“This dividend increase reflects the Board’s confidence in AGCO’s
strategy and our ongoing commitment to create value and return cash to
our stockholders,” said Martin Richenhagen, AGCO’s Chairman, President
and Chief Executive Officer.
About AGCO:
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE: AGCO), is a global leader focused
on the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery.
AGCO supports more productive farming through a full line of tractors,
combines, hay tools, sprayers, forage equipment, tillage, implements,
grain storage and protein production systems, as well as related
replacement parts. AGCO products are sold through five core machinery
brands, Challenger®, Fendt®, GSI®, Massey Ferguson® and Valtra® and are
distributed globally through 3,100 independent dealers and distributors
in more than 140 countries worldwide. Retail financing is available
through AGCO Finance for qualified purchasers. Founded in 1990, AGCO is
headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, USA. In 2013, AGCO had net sales of
$10.8 billion. For more information, see http://www.agcocorp.com
Source: AGCO
AGCO
Greg Peterson, 770-232-8229
Director, Investor Relations
greg.peterson@agcocorp.com