HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) today announced a quarterly dividend of 28.5 cents per share, payable Sept. 4, 2018, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 23, 2018.
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About ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips is the world’s largest independent E&P company based on production and proved reserves. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, ConocoPhillips had operations and activities in 17 countries, $71 billion of total assets, and approximately 11,200 employees as of March 31, 2018. Production excluding Libya averaged 1,224 MBOED for the three months ended March 31, 2018, and proved reserves were 5.0 billion BOE as of Dec. 31, 2017. For more information, go to www.conocophillips.com.
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Contacts
ConocoPhillips
Daren Beaudo, 281-293-2073 (media)
daren.beaudo@conocophillips.com
or
Andy O’Brien, 281-293-5000 (investors)
andy.m.obrien@conocophillips.com
