PRE-CLOSING DIVIDEND. On or prior to the date of this Agreement, the Company’s board of directors has (i) duly authorized and declared a cash dividend in an amount equal to $5.00 per share of Company Common Stock (the “Pre-Closing Dividend”), which dividend is payable on March 24, 2021 (the “Dividend Payment Date”), to each stockholder of record of Company Common Stock as of the close of business on March 10, 2021 (the “Pre-Closing Dividend Record Date”), and (ii) authorized and approved, in accordance with the terms of the Company Convertible Notes Indenture, the participation of all holders of Company Convertible Notes as of the Pre-Closing Dividend Record Date in the Pre-Closing Dividend, at the same time and upon the same terms as holders of the Company Common Stock and solely as a result of holding the Company Convertible Notes, without having to convert their Company Convertible Notes, as if such holders of Company Convertible Notes held a number of shares of Company Common Stock equal to the Conversion Rate (as such term is defined in the Company Convertible Notes Indenture) multiplied by the principal amount (expressed in thousands) of Company Convertible Notes held by such holder. No other dividend or other distribution has been declared on the Company Common Stock with a record date or payment date on or after the date of this Agreement. The Company has taken all necessary actions in accordance with the terms of the Company Convertible Notes Indenture to avoid any adjustment of the Conversion Rate as a result of the Pre-Closing Dividend.
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Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Lockheed Martin Corp), Merger Agreement