MIDLAND, Texas, Jan. 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legacy Reserves LP ("Legacy") (Nasdaq: LGCY ) today announced that the Board of Directors of its general partner has approved a cash distribution attributable to the fourth quarter of 2013 of $0.59 per unit, payable on February 14, 2014, to unitholders of record at the close of business on February 3, 2014. This quarterly distribution is a $0.005 increase from the prior quarter and represents an annualized distribution of $2.36 per unit. This marks the 13 th consecutive increase in Legacy's quarterly distribution.
Legacy will provide the details of its fourth quarter and 2013 year-end operating and financial performance with its earnings report which is scheduled to be released on Wednesday, February 19, 2014, following the close of NASDAQ trading.
Earnings Conference Call
A teleconference and webcast will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2014, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. Those wishing to participate in the conference call should dial 877-266-0479. A replay of the call will be available through Thursday, February 27, 2014, by dialing 855-859-2056 or 404-537-3406 and entering replay code 36679747. Those wishing to listen to the live or archived webcast via the Internet should go to the Investor Relations tab of our website at www.LegacyLP.com .
About Legacy Reserves LP
Legacy Reserves LP is a master limited partnership headquartered in Midland, Texas, focused on the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas properties primarily located in the Permian Basin, Mid-Continent and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States. Additional information is available at http://www.legacylp.com/ " rel="nofollow"> www.LegacyLP.com .
Cautionary Statement Relevant to Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains forward-looking statements relating to our operations that are based on management's current expectations, estimates and projections about its operations. Words such as "anticipates," "expects," "intends," "plans," "targets," "projects," "believes," "seeks," "schedules," "estimated," and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond our control and are difficult to predict. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are realized oil and natural gas prices; production volumes, lease operating expenses, general and administrative costs and finding and development costs; future operating results and the factors set forth under the heading "Risk Factors" in our annual and quarterly reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in such forward-looking statements. The reader should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. Unless legally required, Legacy undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Legacy Reserves LP Dan Westcott Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 432-689-5200
