Key Developments: The Empire District Electric Co (EDE)
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Latest Key Developments (Source: Significant Developments)
The Empire District Electric Co Reaffirms FY 2013 EPS Guidance; Declares Dividend
The Empire District Electric Co announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects unchanged earnings guidance range of $1.26 to $1.43 per share (EPS). According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.37 for fiscal 2013. The Company also announced that the Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share on common stock payable June 17, 2013, to holders of record as of June 3, 2013. Full Article
The Empire District Electric Co Issues FY 2013 EPS Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates
The Empire District Electric Co announced that it expects for fiscal 2013 earnings to be within the range of $1.26 to $1.43 per share (EPS). According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.43 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
The Empire District Electric Co Declares Dividend
The Empire District Electric Co announced that it has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share on common stock payable March 15, 2013, to holders of record as of March 1, 2013. Full Article
The Empire District Electric Co Raises Low End Of Prior FY 2012 EPS Guidance To A Range In Line With Analysts' Estimates; Declares Quarterly Dividend
The Empire District Electric Co announced that for fiscal 2012, it is revising earnings guidance range from $1.13 to $1.27 per share to $1.18 to $1.27 per share, primarily as a result of favorable summer weather. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.24 for fiscal 2012. The Company also announced that the Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share on common stock payable December 17, 2012, to holders of record as of December 3, 2012. Full Article
The Empire District Electric Co Reaffirms FY 2012 EPS Guidance-Conference Call
The Empire District Electric Co updated fiscal 2012 earnings guidance range of $1.13 to $1.27 per share (EPS) provided during its April, 2012 call remains unchanged. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.24 for fiscal 2012. Full Article
The Empire District Electric Company Issues $50,000,000 Of First Mortgage Bonds
The Empire District Electric Company announced the conclusion of the second settlement related to a Bond Purchase Agreement, dated as of April 2, 2012, for a private placement of $88,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.58% Series First Mortgage Bonds due 2027. The first settlement of $38,000,000 occurred on April 2, 2012. June 1, 2012 settlement of $50,000,000 completes the private placement transaction. All bonds of this new series will mature on April 2, 2027. Interest is payable semi-annually on the bonds on each April 2 and October 2, commencing October 2, 2012. The bonds may be redeemed, at the Company`s option, at any time prior to maturity, at par plus a make whole premium, together with accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to the redemption date. The terms of the bonds are set forth in the Bond Purchase Agreement, dated as of April 2, 2012, by and among the Company and the purchasers named therein, and the Thirty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture of Mortgage and Deed of Trust dated as of April 2, 2012, by and among the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as principal trustee, and UMB Bank & Trust, N.A., as Missouri trustee. Full Article
The Empire District Electric Company Lowers FY 2012 EPS Guidance; Declared Quarterly Dividend
The Empire District Electric Company announced that for fiscal 2012, it is revising earnings guidance range from $1.23-$1.37 per share (EPS) to $1.13-$1.27 per share. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.32 for fiscal 2012. The Company also announced that at the Board of Directors meeting of the Company held, the Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share on common stock payable June 15, 2012, to holders of record as of June 1, 2012. Full Article
The Empire District Electric Company Declared Quarterly Dividend
The Empire District Electric Company announced that it has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share on common stock payable March 15, 2012, to holders of record as of March 1, 2012. Full Article
The Empire District Electric Company Announces Management Changes
The Empire District Electric Company announced that effective August 1, 2011, Ms. Laurie Delano has been elected Vice President-finance And Chief Financial Officer. Full Article

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