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These excerpts taken from the OSUR 10-K filed Mar 12, 2008. ITEM 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. No matters were submitted to a vote of security holders during the fourth quarter of the year ended December 31, 2007.
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Market Information Our Common Stock is listed for trading on the Global Market tier of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ) under the symbol OSUR. High and low sales prices reported by NASDAQ during the periods indicated are shown below.
On March 3, 2008, there were 561 holders of record and approximately 10,200 holders in street name of the Common Stock, and the closing price of the Common Stock was $6.97 per share. Dividends We have never paid any cash dividends and our Board of Directors does not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We are generally not permitted to pay dividends or make other distributions to our stockholders under the terms of our credit facilities with Comerica Bank, without first obtaining Comericas consent. We intend to retain any future earnings to provide funds for the operation and expansion of our business.
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Table of ContentsPerformance Graph The following graph compares the cumulative total returns to investors in the Companys Common Stock, the NASDAQ Composite Index and the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index for the period from December 31, 2002 through December 31, 2007. The graph assumes that $100 was invested on December 31, 2002 in the Companys Common Stock and in each of the above-mentioned indices, and that all dividends were reinvested. The NASDAQ Composite Index was chosen because it is a broad index of companies whose equity securities are traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market. The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index was chosen because it includes a number of our competitors. Stockholders are cautioned that the graph shows the returns to investors only as of the dates noted and may not be representative of the returns for any other past or future period.
The performance graph set forth above shall not be deemed soliciting material or filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to liability under that Section. This graph will not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether such filing occurs before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
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Our Common Stock is listed for
On March 3, 2008, there were 561 holders of record and approximately 10,200 holders in street Dividends STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%">We have never paid any cash dividends and our Board of Directors does not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We are generally notpermitted to pay dividends or make other distributions to our stockholders under the terms of our credit facilities with Comerica Bank, without first obtaining Comericas consent. We intend to retain any future earnings to provide funds for the operation and expansion of our business.
37 Table of ContentsPerformance Graph FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The following graph compares the cumulative total returns to investors in the Companys Common Stock, the NASDAQ Composite Index and the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index for the period from December 31, 2002 Biotechnology Index was chosen because it includes a number of our competitors. Stockholders are cautioned that the graph shows the returns to investors only as of the dates noted and may not be representative of the returns for any other past or future period.
The performance graph set forth above shall not be deemed soliciting material or 38 Table of ContentsThis excerpt taken from the OSUR 10-K filed Mar 16, 2007. ITEM 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
No matters were submitted to a vote of security holders during the fourth quarter of the year ended December 31, 2006.
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Market Information
Our Common Stock is listed for trading on the Global Market tier of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ) under the symbol OSUR. High and low sales prices reported by NASDAQ during the periods indicated are shown below.
On March 1, 2007, there were 578 holders of record and approximately 16,000 holders in street name of the Common Stock, and the closing price of the Common Stock was $7.76 per share.
Dividends
We have never paid any cash dividends and our Board of Directors does not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We are generally not permitted to pay dividends or make other distributions to our stockholders under the terms of our credit facilities with Comerica Bank, without first obtaining Comericas consent. We intend to retain any future earnings to provide funds for the operation and expansion of our business.
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The following graph compares the cumulative total returns to investors in the Companys Common Stock, the NASDAQ Composite Index and the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index for the period from December 31, 2001 through December 31, 2006. The graph assumes that $100 was invested on December 31, 2001 in the Companys Common Stock and in each of the above-mentioned indices, and that all dividends were reinvested.
The NASDAQ Composite Index was chosen because it is a broad index of companies whose equity securities are traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market. The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index was chosen because it includes a number of our competitors. Stockholders are cautioned that the graph shows the returns to investors only as of the dates noted and may not be representative of the returns for any other past or future period.
The performance graph set forth above shall not be deemed soliciting material or filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to liability under that Section. This graph will not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether such filing occurs before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
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Table of ContentsThis excerpt taken from the OSUR 10-K filed Mar 15, 2006. ITEM 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
No matters were submitted to a vote of security holders during the fourth quarter of the year ended December 31, 2005.
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Our Common Stock is listed for trading on the National Market tier of The Nasdaq Stock Market (NASDAQ) under the symbol OSUR. High and low sales prices reported by NASDAQ during the periods indicated are shown below.
On March 1, 2006, there were 589 holders of record and approximately 16,000 holders in street name of the Common Stock, and the closing price of the Common Stock was $9.73 per share. We have never paid any cash dividends, and our Board of Directors does not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We are generally not permitted to pay dividends or make other distributions to our stockholders under the terms of our credit facilities with Comerica Bank, without first obtaining Comericas consent. We intend to retain any future earnings to provide funds for the operation and expansion of our business.
This excerpt taken from the OSUR 10-Q filed Aug 5, 2005. Item 4. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
At our 2005 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (Annual Meeting) held on May 17, 2005, the following individuals were elected by the votes indicated as Class II directors of the Company for terms expiring at the 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:
The terms of the following directors continued after the Annual Meeting: Frank G. Hausmann, Douglas A. Michels, and Douglas G. Watson.
At the Annual Meeting, stockholders also ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm to audit and report upon our financial statements and internal control over financial reporting for the period January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2005. Voting results on this matter were as follows: 40,589,855 shares were voted for ratification; 88,916 shares were voted against ratification; and 99,326 shares abstained.
This excerpt taken from the OSUR 10-K filed Mar 15, 2005. ITEM 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
No matters were submitted to a vote of security holders during the fourth quarter of the year ended December 31, 2004.
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Our Common Stock is listed for trading on the National Market tier of The Nasdaq Stock Market (NASDAQ) under the symbol OSUR. High and low sales prices reported by NASDAQ during the periods indicated are shown below.
On March 1, 2005, there were 607 holders of record and approximately 14,500 holders in street name of the Common Stock, and the closing price of the Common Stock was $7.05 per share. We have never paid any cash dividends, and our Board of Directors does not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We are generally not permitted to pay dividends or make other distributions to our stockholders under the terms of our credit facilities with Comerica Bank, without first obtaining Comericas consent. We intend to retain any future earnings to provide funds for the operation and expansion of our business.
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