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EastGroup Properties Announces 172nd Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend

EastGroup Properties (NYSE: EGP) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.25 per share, payable on January 13, 2023, to shareholders on record as of December 30, 2022.

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EastGroup Properties (NYSE: EGP) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.25 per share, payable on January 13, 2023, to shareholders on record as of December 30, 2022. This marks the 172nd consecutive quarterly dividend and reflects an annualized rate of $5.00 per share. The company has maintained or increased dividends for 30 consecutive years, including increases over the last 11 years. EastGroup focuses on industrial property development and operation across key Sunbelt states, boasting a portfolio of approximately 56 million square feet.

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  • Declared quarterly cash dividend of $1.25 per share.
  • 172nd consecutive quarterly distribution to shareholders.
  • Annualized dividend rate of $5.00 per share.
  • Increased or maintained dividends for 30 consecutive years.
  • Portfolio includes approximately 56 million square feet.

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JACKSON, Miss., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EastGroup Properties (NYSE: EGP) (the "Company", "EastGroup") announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.25 per share payable on January 13, 2023 to shareholders of record of Common Stock on December 30, 2022.  This dividend is the 172nd consecutive quarterly distribution to EastGroup's shareholders and represents an annualized dividend rate of $5.00 per share.  EastGroup has increased or maintained its dividend for 30 consecutive years.  The Company has increased it 27 years over that period, including increases in each of the last 11 years.

EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE: EGP), a member of the S&P Mid-Cap 400 and Russell 1000 Indexes, is a self-administered equity real estate investment trust focused on the development, acquisition and operation of industrial properties in major Sunbelt markets throughout the United States with an emphasis in the states of Florida, Texas, Arizona, California and North Carolina. The Company's goal is to maximize shareholder value by being a leading provider in its markets of functional, flexible and quality business distribution space for location sensitive customers (primarily in the 15,000 to 70,000 square foot range). The Company's strategy for growth is based on ownership of premier distribution facilities generally clustered near major transportation features in supply-constrained submarkets. EastGroup's portfolio, including development projects and value-add acquisitions in lease-up and under construction, currently includes approximately 56 million square feet. 

EastGroup Properties, Inc. press releases are available at www.eastgroup.net.

 

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What is the dividend amount declared by EastGroup Properties (EGP)?

EastGroup Properties declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.25 per share.

When will EastGroup Properties (EGP) pay the declared dividend?

The dividend will be payable on January 13, 2023.

What is the annualized dividend rate for EastGroup Properties (EGP)?

The annualized dividend rate is $5.00 per share.

How many consecutive years has EastGroup Properties (EGP) maintained its dividend?

EastGroup Properties has maintained or increased its dividend for 30 consecutive years.

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