8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Date of report)
January 20, 2016
(Date of earliest event reported)
January 19, 2016

ONE Gas, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Oklahoma
 
001-36108
 
46-3561936
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)

15 East Fifth Street; Tulsa, OK
(Address of principal executive offices)

74103
(Zip code)

(918) 947-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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The information disclosed in these Items 2.02 and 7.01, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
 
 
Item 2.02
 
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
 
 
 
 
On January 19, 2016, we announced our updated 2015 financial guidance. The news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
 
 
 
Item 7.01
 
Regulation FD Disclosure
 
 
 
 
 
On January 19, 2016, we announced our updated 2015 financial guidance, issued our 2016 financial guidance and updated our expected five-year financial and dividend growth rates.
 
 
 
 
 
We also announced our board of directors declared a cash dividend of 35 cents per share of common stock.
 
 
 
 
 
The news releases are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2 and incorporated by reference herein.
 
 
 
Item 8.01
 
Other Events
 
 
 
 
 
On January 19, 2016, our board of directors declared a cash dividend of 35 cents per share of common stock, payable March 11, 2016, to shareholders of record at the close of business February 26, 2016.
 
 
 
Item 9.01
 
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
 
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
 
 
Exhibit
Number
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Financial guidance news release issued by ONE Gas, Inc. dated January 19, 2016.

 
 
 
99.2
 
Dividend declaration news release issued by ONE Gas, Inc. dated January 19, 2016.



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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
ONE Gas, Inc.
 
 
 
 
Date:
January 20, 2016
By:
/s/ Curtis L. Dinan
 
 
 
Curtis L. Dinan
Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer



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EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
Number
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Financial guidance news release issued by ONE Gas, Inc. dated January 19, 2016.

 
 
 
99.2
 
Dividend declaration news release issued by ONE Gas, Inc. dated January 19, 2016.





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