| 1. | What is Symantec's ticker symbol? |
| Symantec's ticker symbol is SYMC. |
| 2. | On what exchange does Symantec trade? |
| Symantec trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. |
| 3. | When did Symantec go public? |
| Symantec's initial public offering was on June 23, 1989. Back to top |
| 4. | Does Symantec have a direct purchase plan? |
| No, Symantec currently does not have a direct purchase plan. |
| 5. | Does Symantec pay a cash dividend? |
| No, Symantec has never declared cash dividends and presently intends to continue this policy. |
| 6. | When did Symantec split its shares? |
| Symantec has split its shares as follows: Two-for-one on November 30, 2004, two-for-one on November 19, 2003, two-for-one on January 31, 2002 and two-for-one on October 28, 1991. Back to top |
| 7. | Whom do I contact with questions regarding Symantec shares? |
For shareholder inquiries regarding stock certificates, change of address, consolidation of accounts, transfer of ownership or other stock account matters, please contact our transfer agent:
Computershare Trust Company |
| 8. | Whom do I contact with questions regarding Veritas shares? |
For shareholder inquiries regarding stock certificates, change of address, consolidation of accounts, transfer of ownership or other stock account matters, please contact our transfer agent: Computershare Trust CompanyUnder the terms of the merger agreement Veritas shareholders will receive in a tax-free exchange of 1.1242 shares of Symantec common stock for each share of Veritas common stock. The price of Symantec common stock upon which fractional share cash payments will be based is $21.88, the closing price of Symantec on July 1, 2005. Regarding the tax consequences on the fractional shares, we urge you to contact your tax advisor. |
| 9. | What is Symantec's fiscal year calendar? |
| First Quarter Ends: June Second Quarter Ends: September Third Quarter Ends: December Fourth Quarter Ends: March |
| 10. | How many employees does Symantec have? |
| More than 17,000 employees. Back to top |
| 11. | Who are Symantec's board of directors? |
| Click here to view the board of directors. |
| 12. | What technologies and companies has Symantec acquired in the past 5 years? |
| For a list of acquisitions, please click here. |
| 13. | What are Symantec's principal products? |
| Click Here for Symantec's principal products http://www.symantec.com/product/ Back to top |
| 14. | Who is Symantec's outside legal counsel? |
| Symantec's outside counsel is Fenwick and West, based in Mountain View, Calfornia. |
| 15. | Who are Symantec's independent accountants? |
| Symantec's independent accountants are KPMG LLP based in Mountain View, Calfornia. |
| 16. | What is the status of the VERITAS/Seagate escrow shares? |
| Seagate escrow shareholders received final distribution from the trust on the September 21, 2009. The Trust has been completely administered and will therefore be terminated. For all questions with respect to this matter, please contact Patricia Adams of Wells Fargo Bank at (612) 667-5006 or Stanley Rein, attorney for the Trust at Dorsey & Whitney, LLP at (612) 340-2912. For additional details on the VERITAS/Seagate transaction, please click on the following links: Distribution Letter By TRA Rights Trust Report by TRA Rights Trust Statement by TRA Rights Trust Cash Distribution Summary |
| 17. | How can I exercise the retraction rights associated with shares of TeleBackup Exchangeco Inc.? |
| The TeleBackup Exchangeco Inc. ("Exchangeco") shares are exchangeable for shares of Symantec common stock through Computershare Trust Company of Canada, the designated trustee for Exchangeco holders. Inquiries should be addressed to: Computershare Trust Company of Canada at 530 8th Avenue SW, Suite 600, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 3S8, Attn: Heather McCaskill, or by contacting Heather McCaskill by telephone at (403) 267-6537. Alternately, you may contact Dan Sander at (403) 267-6557. Back to top |

