NATCHEZ, Miss., June 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Callon
Petroleum Company (NYSE: CPE) ("Callon" or the "Company") today
announced that it has declared a cash dividend of $1.25 per share on its 10.0% Series A Cumulative
Preferred Stock ("Series A Preferred Stock"). The dividend
will be paid on June 30, 2015 to
stockholders of record as of June 15,
2015. The Series A Preferred Stock is currently listed on the
New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CPE.A."
Callon is an independent energy company focused on the
acquisition, development, exploration and operation of oil and gas
properties in the Permian Basin in West
Texas.
This news release is posted on the Company's website at
www.callon.com and will be archived there for subsequent
review. It can be accessed from the "News" link on the top of the
homepage.
It should be noted that this news release contains projections
and other forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These projections
and statements reflect Callon's current views with respect to
future events and financial performance. No assurances can be
given, however, that these events will occur or that these
projections will be achieved and actual results could differ
materially from those projected as a result of certain factors.
Some of the factors which could affect our future results and could
cause results to differ materially from those expressed in our
forward-looking statements are discussed in our filings with the
SEC, including our Annual Reports on Form 10-K and Quarterly
Reports on Form 10-Q, available on our website or the SEC's website
at www.sec.gov.
For further information contact
Eric Williams
1-800-451-1294
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SOURCE Callon Petroleum Company