Q: When will Dell Inc. announce its quarterly results?
A: Important dates can be found on the Dell Calendar.
- Dell's fiscal year ends on the Friday nearest to January 31st. Dell should announce Q4 and full year results in mid-to-late February.
- Dell's fiscal Q1 results should be announced in mid-to-late May.
- Dell's fiscal Q2 results should be announced in mid-to-late August.
- Dell's fiscal Q3 results should be announced in mid-to-late November.
Q: What stock market does Dell stock trade on?
A: Dell trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. Global Select is for public companies who meet the highest NASDAQ listing standards including market value, liquidity and earnings. Companies qualifying for the NASDAQ Global Select Market make up approximately the top third of NASDAQ listings.
Q: Does Dell have a website devoted to environmental issues?
A: Yes. Information regarding Dell and the environment can be found here, including Dell's global environmental policy.
Q: How can I contact Dell's environmental group regarding any additional questions?
A: To contact someone with questions regarding Dell's environmental commitment, please send an e-mail to http://dellshares.dell.com/utility/environment_policy@dell.com.
Q: Does Dell have a direct stock purchase program (DSPP)?
A: Yes, a direct stock purchase and sale plan is sponsored and administered by American Stock Transfer & Trust Company ("AST"). For additional information please call AST toll free at (877) 739-9991, or visit their website.
Information on Dell's Website about AST's direct stock purchase and sale plan is provided for your convenience only, and does not imply any sponsorship or endorsement of the plan by Dell.
Q: Does Dell have a dividend re-investment (DRIP) program?
A: We do not pay a dividend, so dividend reinvestment is not an option. We believe that our earnings are best utilized by investing in internal growth opportunities, such as new products, new customer segments and new geographic markets.
Q: What is Dell's Acquisition History?
A:
|
Company |
Announce/Close Date |
Info |
|
ConvergeNet Technologies |
Sep 8, 1999 / Oct 27, 1999 |
Press Release |
|
Alienware |
Mar 22, 2006 / May 9, 2006 |
Press Release |
|
ACS |
Nov 14, 2006 |
Press Release |
|
Silverback Technologies |
Jul 18, 2007/ Jul 26, 2007 |
Press Release |
|
ASAP Software |
Aug 2, 2007 / Nov 12, 2007 |
Press Release |
|
Zing Systems Inc. |
Aug 6, 2007 / Aug 13, 2007 |
Press Release |
|
EqualLogic |
Nov 5, 2007 / Jan 28, 2008 |
Press Release |
|
Everdream |
Nov 15, 2007/ Dec 20, 2007 |
Press Release |
|
Dell Financial Services |
Dec 20, 2007 |
Press Release |
|
The Networked Storage Company |
Dec 21, 2007 |
Press Release |
Q: Does Dell have a mailing list for financial information?
A: In an effort to control costs, Dell does not mail quarterly reports to shareholders. For your convenience, the Investor Relations Department has made recent financial statements and all press releases available on our Web site.
Q: What is Dell's mission statement?
A: Dell's mission is to be the most successful computer company in the world at delivering the best customer experience in markets we serve.
Q: Who should I contact regarding my stock certificates?
A: Our stock transfer agent handles all issues concerning stock certificates, including issuing or transferring certificates and address changes. Please contact AST&T at:
American Stock Transfer & Trust
59 Maiden Lane, Plaza Level
New York, NY 10038
1-800-937-5449
www.amstock.com/company/dell.asp
Q: What is Dell's stock history?
A: Below is the history of Dell's stock splits. Dell's stock trades on the NASDAQ market (DELL).
Dell's Initial Public Offerings (IPO) was June 22, 1988, at $8.50/share (approximately $0.09/share today, on a split-adjusted basis)
Dell's Stock History
|
Description |
Date |
Market Price |
Cumulative Split-Adjusted Price |
|
Initial Public Offering |
06/22/88 |
$8.50 |
$0.0885 |
|
3-for-2 Split |
04/09/92 |
$38.72 |
$0.4034 |
|
2-for-1 Split |
10/27/95 |
$90.00 |
$1.4050 |
|
2-for-1 Split |
12/06/96 |
$113.50 |
$3.5465 |
|
2-for-1 Split |
07/25/97 |
$163.00 |
$10.1875 |
|
2-for-1 Split |
03/06/98 |
$138.50 |
$17.3125 |
|
2-for-1 Split |
09/04/98 |
$109.50 |
$27.375 |
|
2-for-1 Split |
03/05/99 |
$86.06 |
$43.0313 |
Q: Where can I find a history of Dell stock's closing price?
A: In addition to many resources of financial data on the internet, you can go here for historical stock prices and charts.
Q: What is Dell's S.I.C. Code?
A: Dell is listed under SIC Code # 3571, Electronic Computers.
Q: What is the Wall Street consensus concerning Dell, and how is it calculated?
A: To calculate the Wall Street Consensus, approximately thirty Wall Street analysts submit their quarterly earnings estimates to I/B/E/S, Zacks, First Call and other reporting agencies. As policy, we do not endorse these models. Information regarding current consensus estimates can be found on various Internet sites.
Q: Is Dell a member of the S & P 500 or the Fortune 500?
A: Yes, Dell was added to the S & P 500 on September 6, 1996. According to the S & P, Dell was the best performing stock of the S&P 500 for the decade of the 1990s. Dell is currently ranked No. 34 among the Fortune 500 companies and No. 102 in the Fortune Global 500.
Q: Which Indices include Dell?
A: Dell is currently a member of 40 Indices, including the S & P 500, Nasdaq 100 and Russell1000.
Q: What is Dell's CUSIP number?
A: The CUSIP number for Dell stock is 24702R 10 1