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Fact Book 2009/2010
  • The McGraw-Hill Companies Reports 43.2%
    Increase in Fourth Quarter EPS (Jan 26) More
  • McGraw-Hill Increases Dividend; Will Resume
    Share Repurchase Program (Jan 20) More

Advancing Total Shareholder Value

At a time when many companies have stopped or significantly reduced dividend payments, The McGraw-Hill Companies’ Board of Directors announced the 36th consecutive annual dividend increase in January 2009. The annualized rate of $0.90 per share represents an average compound annual dividend growth rate of 10.1% since 1974. Since 1996, the Corporation has returned $9.1 billion to shareholders through a combination of dividends and stock repurchases.

Share Repurchase Programs
Common Stock Dividend History, 1937-2008
Stock Split History, 1953-2005
MHP Stock Price and Volume History, 1998–2008*
Summary of Debt Outstanding, 12/31/2008
MHP Debt Ratings