Company Snapshot: APC  Print This Story  Email This Story  Save this Link View PR Newswire's RSS Feed  Blogs Discussing this News Release  Search Blogs that Mention this News Release  Click this link to view linked Bookmarking Services Click this link to view linked Blogging Services


Anadarko Declares Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred Stock

    HOUSTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Anadarko
Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: APC) today declared quarterly dividends on two
classes of the company's stock.
    A dividend of five cents per share was declared on the company's common
stock outstanding, payable on March 24, 1999, to stockholders of record at the
close of business on March 10, 1999.
    A 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,
payable on March 31, 1999, to stockholders of record at the close of business
on March 15, 1999.
    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.

                        Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

                                              5.46% Series B
                        Common Stock          Cumulative Preferred Stock

    Record Date:        March 10, 1999        March 15, 1999
    Pay Date:           March 24, 1999        March 31, 1999
    Amount:             $0.05 per share       $13.65 per share
                                              (equivalent to $1.365
                                               per Depositary Share)

    For additional information, contact:
    Analysts and Investors:                Media:
    A. Paul Taylor, Jr.                    Carol L. Cox
    281-874-3471                           281-873-3855
    Steve C. Campbell
    281-874-3260

    For more information about Anadarko's worldwide operations, please visit
the company's web site at http://www.anadarko.com on the Internet.


SOURCE Anadarko Petroleum Corporation




Back to Topback to top

Related links:
  • http://www.anadarko.com
    Company News On-Call:
  • http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/038950.html or fax,
    800-758-5804, ext. 038950
    CONTACT:
    media, Carol L. Cox, 281-873-3855, or
    analysts and investors, A. Paul Taylor, Jr., 281-874-3471, or
    Steve C. Campbell, 281-874-3260, all of Anadarko Petroleum
    Corporation