Great Plains Energy Inc announces dividends on common and preferred stock

Posted on: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:36:00 EDT


Symbols: GXP
Oct 28, 2009 (M2 EQUITYBITES via COMTEX) --
GXP | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- The board of directors of Great Plains Energy Inc (NYSE:GXP), an
electricity company, reported on Tuesday a quarterly dividend of
USD0.2075 per share on its common stock.
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This is equivalent to an annual dividend rate of USD0.83 per share.
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The dividend on the common stock is due on 21 December 2009 to
shareholders of record as of 30 November 2009. TheA ex-dividend date
has been set for 25 November 2009.
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In addition, the board of directors announced regular dividends on the
company's 3.80%, 4.20%, 4.35% and 4.50% series of preferred stock.
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These dividends on preferred stock are payable on 1 March 2010 to
shareholders of record as of 5 February 2010. The shares will begin to
trade ex-dividend on 3 February 2010.

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