OKLAHOMA CITY, July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. (“Mammoth”) (NASDAQ: TUSK ) today announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a quarterly dividend policy and declared its first quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share of common stock, to be paid on August 14, 2018 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 7, 2018.  

“Mammoth’s strong financial results and favorable outlook support an increased level of growth capex as well as some balanced return of capital to our stockholders,” said Arty Straehla, Chief Executive Officer.  “The regular quarterly cash dividend provides benefit to Mammoth’s existing stockholders as well as broadening Mammoth’s exposure to additional income oriented investors.  We are committed to creating long-term stockholder value, and developing a sustainable, diversified earnings platform to drive growth in fiscal 2018 and beyond.”

Future declarations of quarterly cash dividends are subject to approval by the Board of Directors and to the Board’s continuing determination that the declarations of dividends are in the best interests of Mammoth and its stockholders. Future dividends may be adjusted at the Board’s discretion based on market conditions and capital availability.

About Mammoth Energy Services, Inc.

Mammoth is an integrated, growth-oriented company serving both the oil and gas and the electric utility industry in North America and US territories.  Mammoth's subsidiaries provide a diversified set of drilling and completion services to the exploration and production industry including pressure pumping, coil tubing, natural sand and proppant services as well as trucking, drilling, cementing, water transfer among others.  In addition, its infrastructure division provides transmission, distribution and logistics services to various public and private owned utilities throughout the US and Puerto Rico. 

Investor Contact:
Don Crist – Director of Investor Relations
dcrist@mammothenergy.com
(405) 608-6048

Media Contact:
Peter Mirijanian
peter@pmpadc.com
(202) 464-8803

Forward-Looking Statements and Cautionary Statements

This news release (and any oral statements made regarding the subjects of this release) contains certain statements and information that include “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, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical facts that address activities, events or developments that Mammoth expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “ensure,” “expect,” “if,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” “project,” “forecasts,” “predict,” “outlook,” “aim,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “potential,” “would,” “may,” “probable,” “likely” and similar expressions, and the negative thereof, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, forward-looking statements contained in this news release may include statements, estimates and projections regarding Mammoth’s business outlook and plans, future financial position, liquidity and capital resources, operations, performance, including under Cobra’s utility infrastructure restoration and reconstruction contracts in Puerto Rico, acquisitions, capital expenditure budgets, costs and other guidance regarding future developments. Forward-looking statements are not assurances of future performance. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and beliefs, forecasts for Mammoth’s existing operations, experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions, anticipated future developments and their effect on Mammoth, and other factors believed to be appropriate. Although management believes that the expectations and assumptions reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable as and when made, no assurance can be given that these assumptions are accurate or that any of these expectations will be achieved (in full or at all). Moreover, these forward-looking statements are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, including those described in Mammoth’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10‑Q, Current Reports on Form 8‑K and other filings Mammoth makes with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which may cause actual results to differ materially from its historical experience and present expectations or projections which are implied or expressed by the forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: the failure to receive or delays in receiving governmental authorizations,  approvals and/or payments; risks relating to economic conditions;  delays in or failure of delivery of current or future orders of specialized equipment; the loss of or interruption in operations of one or more key suppliers or customers; the effects of government regulation, permitting and other legal requirements; operating risks; the adequacy of our capital resources and liquidity; weather; natural disasters; litigation; competition in the oil and natural gas and infrastructure industries; and costs and availability of resources.

Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statement which speaks only as of the date on which such statement is made. Mammoth undertakes no obligation to correct, revise or update any forward‑looking statement after the date such statement is made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law .