.3 billion . dividends on february 23 , 2009 , the board of directors reduced the firm's quar- terly common stock dividend from $ 0.38 to $ 0.05 per share , effective for the dividend payable april 30 , 2009 , to shareholders of record on april 6 , 2009 . jpmorgan chase declared quarterly cash dividends on its common stock in the amount of $ 0.38 for each quarter of 2008 and the second , third and fourth quarters of 2007 , and $ 0.34 per share for the first quarter of 2007 and for each quarter of 2006