Anadarko Declares Dividends.HOUSTON -- The Board of Directors of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: APC) is one of the world’s largest independent oil and gas exploration and production companies, with 2.37 billion barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) of proved reserves and a production of 190 million BOE in 2004. Ranked No. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. ) today declared quarterly cash dividends on the company's common and preferred shares. A dividend of 9 cents per share Cents per share The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned. was declared on the company's outstanding common stock, payable Dec. 26, 2007, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 12, 2007. Also, a standard dividend of $13.65 per share (equivalent to $1.365 per depositary share) was declared on the company's 5.46 percent Series B Cumulative Preferred Stock Cumulative preferred stock Preferred stock whose dividends accrue, should the issuer not make timely dividend payments. Related: Non-cumulative preferred stock. , payable on Dec. 28, 2007, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 14, 2007. The amount of future dividends for Anadarko common stock will depend on earnings, financial condition, capital requirements and other factors. The Board of Directors will determine dividends on a quarterly basis. [TABLE OMITTED] Anadarko Petroleum Corporation's mission is to deliver a competitive and sustainable rate of return to shareholders by exploring for, acquiring and developing oil and natural gas resources vital to the world's health and welfare. For more information about Anadarko, please visit www.anadarko.com. |
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