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Our Common Stock is listed on the NASDAQ National Market System under the symbol XLNX. As of April 3, 2004, there were approximately 1,231 stockholders of record. Since many holders' shares are listed under their brokerage firms' names, the actual number of stockholders is estimated by the Company to be over 180,000.
The following table sets forth the high and low closing prices, for the periods indicated, for our common stock as reported by the NASDAQ National Market System:
| Fiscal Year 2004 | Fiscal Year 2003 | ||||||
| High | Low | High | Low | ||||
| First Quarter | $ 30.51 | $ 23.41 | $ 43.84 | $ 22.43 | |||
| Second Quarter | 32.29 | 24.78 | 23.60 | 14.15 | |||
| Third Quarter | 39.05 | 27.98 | 24.96 | 13.75 | |||
| Fourth Quarter | 42.90 | 35.25 | 27.09 | 18.70 | |||
No cash dividends were paid on our common stock in fiscal 2004 or fiscal 2003.
| 5(c) Issuer Purchases of Equity Securitiess | ||||||||||||
| Period | Total Number of Shares Purchased | Average Price Paid per Share | Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Program | Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Program | ||||||||
| January 4 through February 7, 2004 |
174,600 | $41.02 | 174,600 | $19,974,255 | ||||||||
| February 8 through March 6, 2004 |
136,000 | $41.73 | 136,000 | $14,298,308 | ||||||||
| March 7 through April 3, 2004 |
157,100 | $37.96 | 157,100 | $ 8,335,035 |
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| Total for the Quarter | 467,700 | $40.20 | 467,700 | |||||||||
On June 14, 2002, the Company announced a repurchase program of up to $100 million of common stock and, on April 22, 2004, announced a repurchase program of up to an additional $250 million of common stock. Through April 3, 2004, the Company had repurchased $91.7 million of the $100 million approved for repurchase under the current program. These share repurchase programs have no stated expiration date.