NEWT 2018 Dividend Payments and 2019 Dividend Guidance The Company paid a third quarter 2018 cash dividend of $0.48 per share on September 28, 2018 to shareholders of record as of September 17, 2018. On October 29, 2018, the Company declared a fourth quarter 2018 cash dividend of $0.50 per share, payable on December 28, 2018 to shareholders of record December 18, 2018. The payment of the fourth quarter 2018 dividend is in line with the Company’s 2018 annual dividend guidance of $1.80 per share, which represents an approximate 9.8% increase over the 2017 annual cash dividend of $1.64 per share. The Company forecasts paying an annual cash dividend of $1.842 per share in 2019, which would represent a 2.2% increase over the 2018 annual dividend of $1.80 per share.