reinvesting your company stock dividends

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1 Reinvesting Your Company Stock Dividends Any dividends you receive as a result of owning company stock are deposited into your Fidelity Account® as cash by default. You have the ability to update this option and reinvest the dividends to purchase more shares of company stock. 1 Step 1 Log in to Fidelity.com. Select the Accounts & Trade tab at the top of the page, followed by Account Features. Screenshot is for illustrative purposes only. Step 2 Under Brokerage & Trading, select Dividends and Capital Gains. Screenshot is for illustrative purposes only.

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Page 1: Reinvesting Your Company Stock Dividends

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Reinvesting Your Company Stock DividendsAny dividends you receive as a result of owning company stock are deposited into your Fidelity Account® as cash by default. You have the ability to update this option and reinvest the dividends to purchase more shares of company stock.1

Step 1 Log in to Fidelity.com. Select the Accounts & Trade tab at the top of the page, followed by Account Features.

Screenshot is for illustrative purposes only.

Step 2 Under Brokerage & Trading, select Dividends and Capital Gains.

Screenshot is for illustrative purposes only.

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1 You must make your election through a phone representative before 9 p.m. Eastern time by the record date to affect a pending distribution. If making the election online, please allow up to three business days for processing.

Recordkeeping and administrative services for your company’s equity compensation plans are provided by your company and its service providers.Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Member NYSE, SIPC 900 Salem Street, Smithfield, RI 02917© 2020 FMR LLC. All rights reserved.562288.8.0 26/40213

You may also make a change to your dividend payment option by calling a Fidelity Stock Plan Services Representative at 800-544-9354.

Step 3 Click Update for the specific security you wish to change.

Screenshot is for illustrative purposes only.

Step 4 Choose Reinvest in Security or Deposit to Core Account. In addition, choose whether to apply the change to all similar equity positions or to future purchases, transfers, and deposits.

Click Update when you are done, to complete the transaction.

Screenshot is for illustrative purposes only.

Reinvest in Security: Any dividend or capital gain paid will be used to purchase additional stock.

Deposit to Core Account: Any dividend received will be deposited into your brokerage account as cash.