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CAPITALIZATION
3 Months Ended
May 01, 2020
Equity [Abstract]  
CAPITALIZATION
NOTE 14 CAPITALIZATION

The following table presents the Company’s authorized, issued, and outstanding common stock as of the dates indicated:
 
Authorized
 
Issued
 
Outstanding
 
(in millions)
Common stock as of May 1, 2020
Class A
600

 
385

 
385

Class B
200

 
102

 
102

Class C
7,900

 
261

 
253

Class D
100

 

 

Class V
343

 

 


9,143

 
748

 
740

 
 
 
 
 
 
Common stock as of January 31, 2020
Class A
600

 
385

 
385

Class B
200

 
102

 
102

Class C
7,900

 
258

 
256

Class D
100

 

 

Class V
343

 

 


9,143

 
745

 
743



Under the Company’s certificate of incorporation as amended and restated upon the completion of the Class V transaction described in Note 1 of the Notes to the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements, the Company is prohibited from issuing any of the authorized shares of Class V Common Stock.

Preferred Stock

The Company is authorized to issue one million shares of preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share. As of May 1, 2020 and January 31, 2020, no shares of preferred stock were issued or outstanding.

Common Stock

Dell Technologies Common Stock — The Class A Common Stock, the Class B Common Stock, the Class C Common Stock, and the Class D Common Stock are collectively referred to as Dell Technologies Common Stock. The par value for all classes of Dell Technologies Common Stock is $0.01 per share. The Class A Common Stock, the Class B Common Stock, the Class C Common Stock, and the Class D Common Stock share equally in dividends declared or accumulated and have equal participation rights in undistributed earnings.

Voting Rights — Each holder of record of (a) Class A Common Stock is entitled to ten votes per share of Class A Common Stock; (b) Class B Common Stock is entitled to ten votes per share of Class B Common Stock; (c) Class C Common Stock is entitled to one vote per share of Class C Common Stock; and (d) Class D Common Stock is not entitled to any vote on any matter except to the extent required by provisions of Delaware law (in which case such holder is entitled to one vote per share of Class D Common Stock).

Conversion Rights — Under the Company’s certificate of incorporation, at any time and from time to time, any holder of Class A Common Stock or Class B Common Stock has the right to convert all or any of the shares of Class A Common Stock or Class B Common Stock, as applicable, held by such holder into shares of Class C Common Stock on a one-to-one basis.  During the three months ended May 1, 2020, there were no conversions of Class A Common Stock or Class B Common Stock into Class C Common Stock.
Repurchases of Common Stock

Dell Technologies Common Stock Repurchases by Dell Technologies

On February 24, 2020, the Company’s board of directors approved a stock repurchase program under which the Company is authorized to repurchase up to $1.0 billion of shares of the Class C Common Stock over a 24-month period expiring on February 28, 2022, of which approximately $760 million remained available as of May 1, 2020. During the three months ended May 1, 2020, the Company repurchased approximately 6 million shares of Class C Common Stock for approximately $240 million. During the same period, the Company suspended activity under its stock repurchase program. During the three months ended May 3, 2019, Dell Technologies Common Stock repurchases were immaterial.

To the extent not retired, shares repurchased under the repurchase program are placed in the Company’s treasury.

VMware, Inc. Class A Common Stock Repurchases by VMware, Inc.

On May 29, 2019, VMware, Inc.’s board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to $1.5 billion of VMware, Inc.’s Class A common stock through January 29, 2021, of which $819 million remained available as of May 1, 2020. During the three months ended May 1, 2020, VMware, Inc. repurchased 1.5 million shares of its Class A common stock in the open market for approximately $181 million. During the three months ended May 3, 2019, VMware, Inc. repurchased 3.3 million shares of its Class A common stock in the open market for approximately $591 million.

All shares repurchased under VMware, Inc.’s stock repurchase programs are retired.

The above VMware, Inc. Class A common stock repurchases for the three months ended May 1, 2020 and May 3, 2019 exclude shares repurchased to settle employee tax withholding related to the vesting of VMware, Inc. stock awards of $154 million and $207 million, respectively.