Chesapeake Energy Corporation Declares Quarterly Preferred Stock Dividends And Provides 2017 Fourth Quarter And Year-End Earnings Conference Call Information

OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared dividends on its outstanding convertible preferred stock issues, as stated below.

                                                  4.50%                5%              5.75%    5.75% (Series A)
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    NYSE Symbol                                CHK Pr D               N/A                N/A                 N/A
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    Date of Original Issue           September 14, 2005  November 8, 2005       May 17, 2010        May 17, 2010
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    Registered CUSIP                          165167842          165167826           165167768            165167750
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    144A CUSIP                                      N/A         165167834           165167776            165167784
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    RegS CUSIP                                      N/A               N/A          U16450204           U16450113
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    Clean (no legends) CUSIP                        N/A               N/A          165167768            165167750
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    Par Value per Share                           $0.01              $0.01               $0.01                $0.01
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    Shares Outstanding                        2,558,900          1,810,667             770,528              463,363
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    Liquidation Preference per Share               $100               $100              $1,000               $1,000
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    Record Date                           March 1, 2018  February 1, 2018   February 1, 2018    February 1, 2018
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    Payment Date                         March 15, 2018 February 15, 2018  February 15, 2018   February 15, 2018
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    Amount per Share                             $1.125              $1.25             $14.375              $14.375
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Chesapeake will release its 2017 fourth quarter and year-end operational and financial results before market open on Thursday, February 22, 2018. A conference call to discuss the results has been scheduled for the same day at 9:00 am EDT. The telephone number to access the conference call is 719-325-4837 or toll-free 877-419-6600. The passcode for the call is 4866677. The number to access the conference call replay is 719-457-0820 or toll-free 888-203-1112 and the passcode for the replay is 4866677. The conference call will be webcast and can be found at www.chk.com in the "Investors" section of the company's website. The webcast of the conference will be available on the website for one year.

Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Chesapeake Energy Corporation's (NYSE: CHK) operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States. The company also owns oil and natural gas marketing and natural gas compression businesses.


    INVESTOR CONTACT:   MEDIA CONTACT:  CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION

    Brad Sylvester, CFA Gordon Pennoyer 6100 North Western Avenue

    (405) 935-8870      (405) 935-8878  P.O. Box 18496

    ir@chk.com          media@chk.com   Oklahoma City, OK 73154

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