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ROSELAND, New Jersey -- November 13, 2012 -- The board of directors of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. approved a 10% increase in the cash dividend to an annual rate of $1.74 per share, Carlos A. Rodriguez, chief executive officer, announced today.
The new quarterly dividend of 43.5 cents per share compares with the previous quarterly dividend rate of 39.5 cents per share. This increased quarterly dividend will be distributed on January 1, 2013 to shareholders of record at December 14, 2012.
The increased cash dividend marks the 38th consecutive year in which the company has raised its dividend.
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