UGI : Declares Increased Common Dividend Marking the 138th Year of Common Dividends and the 35th Consecutive Year of Annual Dividend Increases
May 04, 2022 at 04:30 pm
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VALLEY FORGE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2022-- The Board of Directors of UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share of the company's common stock, representing a 4.3% increase. The dividend is payable July 1, 2022 to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2022.
Roger Perreault, President and Chief Executive Officer of UGI, said, "We are pleased to increase our common stock quarterly dividend, marking the 35th consecutive year of increases. This increase is reflective of our strong balance sheet and ongoing confidence in UGI's cash generation capability. Over the past 10 years, UGI's dividend has provided a compound annual growth rate of 7.2%, well above our 4% commitment to shareholders."
UGI's Board of Directors also declared a quarterly dividend of 0.125% per annum, payable in cash, on the company's convertible preferred stock. The dividend is payable June 1, 2022.
About UGI
UGI Corporation is a distributor and marketer of energy products and services. Through subsidiaries, UGI operates natural gas and electric utilities in Pennsylvania, natural gas utilities in West Virginia, distributes LPG both domestically (through AmeriGas) and internationally (through UGI International), manages midstream energy assets in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia and electric generation assets in Pennsylvania, and engages in energy marketing, including renewable natural gas, in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and California, and internationally in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK.
Comprehensive information about UGI Corporation is available on the Internet at https://www.ugicorp.com.
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UGI Corporation is a holding company, which distributes, stores, transports and markets energy products and related services. In the United States, the Company owns and operates a retail propane marketing and distribution business, natural gas and electric distribution utilities, and energy marketing, midstream infrastructure, storage, natural gas gathering and processing, natural gas production, electricity generation and energy services businesses. In Europe, the Company markets and distributes propane and other liquified petroleum gas (LPG), and market other energy products and services. It operates through four segments: AmeriGas Propane, UGI International, Midstream & Marketing, and Utilities. The AmeriGas Propane segment operates propane distribution business. The UGI International segment consists of LPG distribution businesses in Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania and others.