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STOCK PRICE RANGE
Quarter 1996 1995 1994 High Low High Low High Low First 371/8 331/8 273/4 251/4 273/4 233/4 Second 367/8 323/8 30 275/8 271/8 223/8 Third 385/8 301/2 325/8 29 265/8 221/4 Fourth 403/8 347/8 351/2 293/8 28 25
PER SHARE DIVIDENDS DECLARED
Quarter 1996 1995 1994 First $ .37 $.35 $ .35 Second $ .37 .35 .35 Third $ .37 .35 .35 Fourth $ .40 .37 .35 Total $1.51 $1.42 $1.40
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Ticker Symbol: EFU
Newspapers: EasternEnt or EastEn
RESEARCH COVERAGE OF EASTERN
Company | Name | Telephone | Argus Research Corp. | Gary Hovis | (212) 425-7000 | Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette | Jack Blackstock | (212) 892-4198 | Merrill Lynch & Co. | Donato Eassey | (713) 759-2591 | Salomon Brothers Inc. | Joanne Fairechio | (212) 783-7913 | Standard & Poor's | Jennifer Kelly | (212) 208-8015 |
STOCK TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
Inquiries relating to name and address changes, lost certificates, transfer matters and tax forms should be directed to:
The First National Bank of Boston
c/o Boston EquiServe, L.P.
P.O. Box 8040
Boston, MA 02266-8040
Telephone: 1-800-736-3001
URL: http://www.EquiServe.com
DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT PLAN
Eastern's dividend reinvestment plan gives shareholders the opportunity to apply cash dividends and/or make optional cash payments toward the purchase of additional Eastern stock without brokers' commissions or bank service charges. If you would like to receive a brochure and enrollment card, please contact:
The First National Bank of Boston
c/o Boston EquiServe, L.P.
P.O. Box 8040
Boston, MA 02266-8040
Telephone: 1-800-736-3001
URL: http://www.EquiServe.com
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Inquiries regarding additional information about Eastern should be directed to the Corporate Relations Department at 617-647-2300.
ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting of shareholders of Eastern Enterprises will be held on Thursday, April 24, 1997, at 10:00 a.m. in the auditorium of the Bank of Boston, 100 Federal Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
CORPORATE DIRECTORY
Eastern Enterprises
9 Riverside Road
Weston, MA 02193
Telephone: 617-647-2300
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