Weyerhaeuser Announces Tax Treatment of Dividend Distributions Made in 2010
18.01.2011 | Business Wire
Form 1099-DIV
For shareholders of Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY), the dividend
distributions made in 2010 per share of Common Stock Cusip 96216610
traded under the symbol WY are to be classified as follows for income
tax purposes:
Box 1a Box 1b Box 2a Box 3 Payable Total 2010 Total 2010 Total 2010 Total 2010 Non Taxable Date Distribution Ordinary Qualified Capital Gain (1) Nondividend (2) Per Share Dividends Dividends Distributions Distributions Record Date
1/29/2010
3/1/2010
$0.050000
?
?
$0.050000
?
4/30/2010
6/1/2010
0.050000
?
?
0.050000
?
7/22/2010
9/1/2010
26.463414
$25.527525
$25.527525
0.460305
$ 0.475584
11/5/2010
12/1/2010
0.050000
?
?
0.050000
?
NOTES:
(1) Box 2a - Capital Gain Dividend taxable at a maximum rate of 15%.
(2) Box 3 - This portion (0.475584) of the 3rd Quarter dividend is
attributed to the Earnings and Profits of Weyerhaeuser prior to
March 1, 1913. This is not a return of capital. It is a
non-taxable distribution.
Shareholders are encouraged to consult their tax advisor to determine
the specific effect these distributions may have on their individual tax
situation. The information above relates solely to distributions made in
2010.
Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world′s largest forest products
companies, began operations in 1900. We grow and harvest trees, build
homes and make a range of forest products essential to everyday lives.
We manage our timberland on a sustainable basis in compliance with
internationally recognized forestry standards. At the end of 2009, we
employed approximately 14,900 employees in 10 countries. We have
customers worldwide and generated $5.5 billion in sales in 2009. Our
stock trades on the New York Stock exchange under the symbol WY.
Additional information about us is available at http://www.weyerhaeuser.com.
Weyerhaeuser Company
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