Company Declares Up to $0.15 Per Share Shareholder Loyalty Payment

In additional to the interim dividend, the Board has declared a one-time shareholder loyalty payment of up to $0.15 per share under its newly approved Shareholder Loyalty Program. Eligible shareholders who transfer their shares into book-entry form with the Company's transfer agent on or prior to the loyalty program start and record date of December 29, 2025, will receive up to three tranches of loyal payments if they maintain continuous ownership for 30 to 90 calendar days thereafter, payable in cash as following: Such eligible shareholders who maintain their book entry with the Company's transfer agent for first 30 calendar days of the loyalty period will receive $0.05 in cash, payable as soon as practical after expiration of such 30-day period; Such eligible shareholders who maintain their book entry with the Company's transfer agent for first 60 calendar days of the loyalty period will receive an additional $0.05 in cash, payable as soon as practical after expiration of such 60-day period; and Such eligible shareholders who maintain their book entry with the Company's transfer agent for full 90 calendar days of the loyalty period will receive an additional $0.05 in cash, payable as soon as practical after expiration of such 90-day period. The enrollment and election period will be running from December 29, 2025 to March 28, 2026, and the loyalty payment expected to be distributed on or about the 15th day after the expiration of each 30-day tranche. Insiders, including officers, directors, and employees of the Company, are not eligible to participate in the Shareholder Loyalty Program.