Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) today announced that its Board
of Directors has declared a $0.075 per share quarterly dividend that
will be paid on April 15, 2010 to common shareholders of record on April
1, 2010. Chesapeake has approximately 651 million common shares
outstanding. In addition, Chesapeake’s Board has declared dividends on
its outstanding convertible preferred stock issues, as stated below.
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5% (2005)
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4.50%
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5% (2005B)
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NYSE Symbol
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N/A
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CHK Pr D
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N/A
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Date of Issue
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April 19, 2005
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September 14, 2005
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November 8, 2005
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Registered CUSIP
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165167859
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165167842
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165167826
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144A CUSIP
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165167867
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N/A
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165167834
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Par Value per Share
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$0.01
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$0.01
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$0.01
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Shares Outstanding
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5,000
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2,558,900
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2,095,615
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Liquidation Preference per Share
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$100
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$100
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$100
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Record Date
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April 1, 2010
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June 1, 2010
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May 3, 2010
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Payment Date
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April 15, 2010
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June 15, 2010
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May 17, 2010
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Amount per Share
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$1.25
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$1.125
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$1.25
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Chesapeake Energy Corporation is the second-largest producer of
natural gas in the U.S.
Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the
company's operations are focused on the development of onshore
unconventional and conventional natural gas in the U.S. in the Barnett
Shale, Fayetteville Shale, Haynesville Shale, Marcellus Shale, Anadarko
Basin, Arkoma Basin, Appalachian Basin, Permian Basin, Delaware Basin,
South Texas, Texas Gulf Coast and East Texas regions of the United
States.
Further information is available at www.chk.com.
