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Press Release

Palm Announces 2-for-1 Stock Split
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2006--Palm, Inc.,
(Nasdaq:PALM) today announced that its board of directors has approved
a 2-for-1 split of its common stock, which will be effected in the
form of a stock dividend.
Today, Palm has approximately 51 million shares outstanding. The
split, which will bring the number of shares outstanding to more than
100 million, will help the company align its capital structure to that
of companies with comparable revenue.
The stock split will entitle all Palm stockholders of record as of
the close of business on Feb. 28, 2006, to receive one additional
share of common stock for each share of common stock held on that
date. The additional shares will be distributed to stockholders on
March 14, 2006. Palm stock will begin trading on NASDAQ at the
split-adjusted price on March 15, 2006.
About Palm, Inc.
Palm, Inc., a leader in mobile computing, strives to put the power
of computing in people's hands so they can access and share their most
important information. The company's products for consumers, mobile
professionals and businesses include Palm(R) Treo(TM) smartphones,
Palm LifeDrive(TM) mobile managers, and Palm handheld computers, as
well as software, services and accessories.
Palm products are sold through select Internet, retail, reseller
and wireless operator channels throughout the world, and at Palm
Retail Stores and Palm online stores (http://www.palm.com/store).
More information about Palm, Inc. is available at
http://www.palm.com.
Palm, Treo and LifeDrive are among the trademarks or registered
trademarks owned by or licensed to Palm, Inc. All other brand and
product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify
products or services of, their respective owners.
CONTACT: Palm, Inc.
Sandy O'Halloran, 408-617-7639 (Investor Relations)
sandy.ohalloran@palm.com
Marlene Somsak, 408-617-7451 (Media Relations)
marlene.somsak@palm.com
SOURCE: Palm, Inc.
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