Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

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Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

Market Information and Holders

Our common shares are listed and traded on the NYSE under the symbol “TEL.” As of November 4, 2020, there were 18,230 shareholders of record of our common shares.

Performance Graph

The following graph compares the cumulative total shareholder return on our common shares against the cumulative return on the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Electrical Components and Equipment Index. The graph assumes the investment of $100 in our common shares and in each index at fiscal year end 2015 and assumes the reinvestment of all dividends and distributions. The graph shows the cumulative total return for the last five fiscal years. The comparisons in the graph are based upon historical data and are not indicative of, nor intended to forecast, future performance of our common shares.


	Fiscal Year End
	2015		2016		2017		2018		2019		2020
TE Connectivity Ltd.	$	100.00	$	112.75	$	148.52	$	160.01	$	172.38	$	181.13
S&P 500 Index		100.00		114.80		136.17		160.55		166.53		189.01
Dow Jones Electrical Components and Equipment Index		100.00		118.71		153.08		170.22		163.89		171.79

(1)	$100 invested on September 25, 2015 in TE Connectivity Ltd.’s common shares and in indexes. Indexes calculated on month-end basis.

Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

The following table presents information about our purchases of our common shares during the quarter ended September 25, 2020:


					Maximum
				Total Number of	Approximate
				Shares Purchased	Dollar Value
				as Part of	of Shares that May
	Total Number	Average Price		Publicly Announced	Yet Be Purchased
	of Shares	Paid Per		Plans or	Under the Plans
Period	Purchased(1)	Share(1)		Programs(2)	or Programs(2)
June 27–July 24, 2020	295	$	81.09	—	$	995,115,788
July 25–August 28, 2020	6,752		88.11	—		995,115,788
August 29–September 25, 2020	8,106		99.26	—		995,115,788
Total	15,153	$	93.94	—

(1)	These columns represent the acquisition of common shares from individuals to satisfy tax withholding requirements in connection with the vesting of restricted share awards issued under equity compensation plans.

(2)	Our share repurchase program authorizes us to purchase a portion of our outstanding common shares from time to time through open market or private transactions, depending on business and market conditions. The share repurchase program does not have an expiration date.

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