dividend
dividend distribution policy
France Telecom - Orange will propose a dividend of €1.40 per share for the fiscal years 2011 and 2012, subject to a vote in favour of these payments by shareholders at the relevant Annual General Meetings.
France Telecom - Orange granted its strategic and financial ambitions for 2011-2015 period during the Group's investors day of the 31 May, 2011.
France Telecom - Orange granted its strategic and financial ambitions for 2011-2015 period during the Group's investors day of the 31 May, 2011.
The annouced financial goals enable the Group to envisage a stable dividend going forward 2012.
2011 interim dividend
As decided by the Board of Directors on July 27, 2011, the ex-dividend date is the 5th of September, the record date is the 7th & payment date (0.6 € / share) is the 8th of September.
2011 interim dividend
As decided by the Board of Directors on July 27, 2011, the ex-dividend date is the 5th of September, the record date is the 7th & payment date (0.6 € / share) is the 8th of September.
historical of dividend payments
Following its transformation into a limited company on December 31st, 1996, France Telecom is subject to the provisions of the French commercial code for the distribution and payment of dividends.
| fiscal year | amount per share | payment date * | means of payment | decision |
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| 2010 | 0.80 € | June 15, 2011 | balance (cash) | GM on June, 7, 2011 |
| 2010 | 0.60 € | Sept 2, 2010 | interim dividend in cash | Board on July 28, 2010 |
| 2009 | 0.80 € | June 17, 2010 | balance (cash) | GM on June, 10, 2009 |
| 2009 | 0.60 € | Sept 2, 2009 | interim dividend in cash | Board on July 29, 2009 |
| 2008 | 0.80 € | June 30, 2009 | balance (cash or 50% in cash and 50% in shares) | GM on May 26, 2009 |
| 2008 | 0.60 € | Sept 11, 2008 | interim dividend in cash | Board on July 30, 2008 |
| 2007 | 1,30 € | Jun 3, 2008 | cash | GM on May 27, 2008 |
| 2006 | 1,20 € | Jun 7, 2007 | cash | GM on May 21, 2007 |
| 2005 | 1,00 € | May 10, 2006 | cash | GM on Apr 21, 2006 |
| 2004 | 0,48 € | Jun 3, 2005 | cash | GM on Apr 22, 2005 |
| 2003 | 0,25 € | May 7, 2004 | cash | GM on Apr 9, 2004 |
| 2002 | - | - | - | GM on May 27, 2003 |
| 2001 | 1,00 € | Jul 8, 2002 | Cash or shares | GM on May 28, 2002 |
| 2000 | 1,00 € | Jun 14, 2001 | cash | GM on Apr 13, 2001 |
| 1999 | 1,00 € | Jun 22, 2000 | cash | GM on Jun 21, 2000 |
| 1998 | 1,00 € | Jun 17, 99 | cash | GM on May 20, 1999 |
| 1997 | 6,5 FF | Jun 17, 98 | cash | GM on May 26, 1998 |
| 1996 | - | - | - | GM on May 5, 1997 |
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