pre_text: Dividends The following is a summary of our fiscal 2019, 2018 and 2017 activities related to dividends on our common stock (in millions, except per share amounts). On May 22, 2019, we declared a cash dividend of $0.48 per share of common stock, payable on July 24, 2019 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on July 5, 2019. The timing and amount of future dividends will depend on market conditions, corporate business and financial considerations and regulatory requirements. All dividends declared have been determined by the Company to be legally authorized under the laws of the state in which we are incorporated.
table: Year Ended
table: April 26, 2019 April 27, 2018 April 28, 2017
table: Dividends per share declared $ 1.60 $ 0.80 $ 0.76
table: Dividend payments allocated to additional paid-in capital $ 403 $ 106 $ 88
table: Dividend payments allocated to retained earnings (accumulated deficit) $ — $ 108 $ 120
question: Analyse this data from a financial earnings document. What was the change in the Dividends per share declared between 2018 and 2019?