Board of Directors Increases Dividend
MILWAUKEE, Wis., April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harley-Davidson,
Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced today that its Board of Directors increased the
dividend at the Annual Shareholder Meeting in Milwaukee on April 28, 2007.
All items of business presented to shareholders were approved at the
meeting.
The Board of Directors of Harley-Davidson, Inc. approved a cash
dividend of $0.25 per share for the second quarter of 2007. The dividend is
payable June 19, 2007, to shareholders of record as of June 11, 2007. This
represents an increase of slightly more than 19% over the previous dividend
paid on March 20, 2007.
During the meeting, the shareholders approved the re-election of Barry
K. Allen, Richard I. Beattie, and Judson C. Green as Class I Directors.
Also, Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as the Company's independent
registered public accounting firm for calendar year 2007.
Company Background
Harley-Davidson, Inc. is the parent company for the group of companies
doing business as Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Buell Motorcycle Company
and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. Harley-Davidson Motor Company, the
only major U.S.-based motorcycle manufacturer, produces heavyweight
motorcycles and offers a complete line of motorcycle parts, accessories,
apparel, and general merchandise. Buell Motorcycle Company produces sport
motorcycles. Harley- Davidson Financial Services provides wholesale and
retail financing and insurance programs to Harley-Davidson dealers and
customers.
Financial Contact: Mark Van Genderen (414) 343-8002
Media Contact: Bob Klein (414) 343-4433
SOURCE Harley-Davidson, Inc.
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Related links:
http://www.harley-davidson.com
CONTACT:
Financial Contact, Mark Van Genderen
+1-414-343-8002, or Media Contact, Bob Klein +1-414-343-4433,
both of Harley-Davidson, Inc.
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