SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Questar Corp.’s (NYSE:STR - News) board of directors today approved an increase in the company’s quarterly common stock dividend from $0.125 (12.5 cents) per share to $0.13 (13 cents) per share. The dividend is payable Dec. 14, 2009, to shareholders of record on Nov. 20, 2009. The quarterly dividend is a half-cent per share higher than a year earlier and is the company’s 260th consecutive dividend without a reduction. Questar has increased its dividend 36 times in the last 37 years.
Questar Corp. is a natural gas-focused energy company with an enterprise value of about $9.3 billion. Questar finds, develops, produces, gathers, processes, transports, stores and distributes natural gas.
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Questar Corp., Salt Lake City
Samuel D. Brothwell, 801-324-5174
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