Anadarko Declares Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred Stock.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 March 28, 2007, to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 14, 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% 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 March 30, 2007, to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 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. As of year-end 2006, the company had 3.0 billion barrels-equivalent of proved reserves, making it one of the world's largest independent exploration and production companies. In August 2006, Anadarko acquired Kerr-McGee Corporation and Western Gas Resources Western Gas Resources is a Fortune 1000 company based in Denver, Colorado and founded in 1971. Western is an independent natural gas explorer, producer, gatherer, processor, transporter and energy marketer. , Inc. in separate transactions. For more information about how Anadarko is bringing excellence to the surface, please visit: www.anadarko.com. |
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