The Toro Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

May 17, 2011

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., May 17, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) today announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share. This dividend is payable on July 8, 2011 to shareholders of record on June 17, 2011.

About The Toro Company
The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) is a leading worldwide provider of turf and landscape maintenance equipment, and precision irrigation systems. With sales of nearly $1.7 billion in fiscal 2010, Toro's global presence extends to more than 80 countries through its reputation of world-class service, innovation and turf expertise. Since 1914, the company has built a tradition of excellence around a number of strong brands to help customers care for golf courses, sports fields, public green spaces, commercial and residential properties, and agricultural fields. More information is available at www.toro.com.

SOURCE: The Toro Company

The Toro Company
Investor Relations
Kurt Svendsen
Director, Investor and Public Relations
952-887-8630, invest@toro.com
or
Media Relations
Branden Happel
Manager, Public Relations
952-887-8930, pr@toro.com