Granite's solid financial position distinguishes us among many of our industry peers and provides the flexibility and stability
we need to leverage new opportunities.
Granite owns approximately 2,000 pieces of well maintained heavy construction equipment.
Granite shareholders have received a quarterly cash dividend for the past 20 consecutive years.
Granite Construction Company was originally incorporated in 1922. The Company was best known as a road paving company throughout Watsonville, Santa Cruz and Salinas California. In 1990, Granite Construction Incorporated was formed as the holding company for Granite Construction Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries and was incorporated in Delaware. To read more about the history of Granite, please visit the History section of the website.
On December 31, 2010, Granite employed approximately 1,500 salaried employees who work in management, estimating and clerical capacities, plus approximately 800 hourly employees. The total number of hourly personnel is subject to the volume of construction in progress and is seasonal. During 2010, the number of hourly employees ranged from approximately 800 to 3,400 and averaged approximately 2,400.
Granite Construction Company was originally incorporated in 1922. In 1990, Granite Construction Incorporated was formed as the holding company for Granite Construction Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries and was incorporated in Delaware.
Please visit the Annual Report section of the website to view the latest Annual Report and Proxy Statement online. For SEC filings, please the SEC Filings page. If you request hard copies of any materials you may call the Investor Relations Department or submit a request through the contact form.
A transfer agent manages registered accounts, those who hold a stock certificate, and directly held accounts. Transfer agents can aid in finding account information and most stock transactions for the types of accounts referenced.
Transfer agents do not hold records for beneficial accounts, meaning those with share(s) bought and sold through brokerage firm. Beneficial records are kept by each brokerage firm.
Please contact your tax advisor to better understand and establish your cost basis for shares sold. Granite does not maintain a database of its shareholders and therefore if you own your stock certificate please contact our Transfer Agent, Computershare, at 877-520-8549 or if you have your shares through a brokerage firm please contact the broker directly for your records.
For an upcoming earnings report, please visit the News & Events section of the website. As the date approaches a link will be made available to listen to the earnings report via webcast.
Granite has paid quarterly cash dividend for the XX consecutive quarters. Granite declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per common share. The dividend is payable on January 13, 2012 for stockholders of record December 30, 2011.