Dividend history
Strong dividend history

Our dividend policy continues to be reviewed at Board of Directors' meetings, taking into consideration the current intensive capital investment program and expected future cash flow generated from operations.

Dividend payments
Ticker
SCCO


Transfer Agent Services
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BONY)
Shareowner Services
480 Washington Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07310-1900-0286
Phone: (800)524-4458


Dividend Reinvestment Program

SCC stockholders can have their dividends automatically reinvested in SCC common shares. SCC pays all administrative and brokerage fees. This plan is administered by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation.

For more information, contact The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation at (800)524-4458.


DateEarnings per shareDividend per shareDividend payout ratio
2011
2.760
2.460
89%
2010
1.830
1.680
92%
2009
1.090
0.440
40%
2008 (1)
1.600
1.940
121%
2007
2.510
2.270
90%
2006 (2)
6.920
5.130
74%
2005
4.755
2.900
61%
2004
3.335
0.650
19%
2003
0.285
0.155
54%
2002
0.380
0.180
47%
2001
0.290
0.180
62%
2000
0.580
0.170
29%
1999
0.185
0.076
41%
(1) Please note that as of July 10, 2008, the Company had a stock split of 3:1
(2) Please note that as of October 3, 2006, the Company had a stock split of 2:1