DALLAS, July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunoco LP
(NYSE: SUN) ("SUN") announced that the Board of Directors of its
general partner has declared a quarterly distribution for the
second quarter of 2016 of $0.8255 per
common unit, which corresponds to $3.3020 per common unit on an annualized
basis. This represents a 1.0 percent increase compared to the
distribution for the first quarter of 2016 and a 19.1 percent
increase compared with the second quarter of 2015. This
increase marks the thirteenth consecutive quarter that SUN has
raised its distribution.
The distribution will be paid on August
15, 2016 to common unitholders of record on August 5, 2016.
SUN will release its second quarter 2016 financial and operating
results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 3. In conjunction with the news
release, management will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 4, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time (10:00 a.m. Eastern Time) to discuss SUN's
results.
By
Phone:
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Dial 412-902-0003 at
least 10 minutes before the call. A replay will be available
through August 11 by dialing 201-612-7415 and using the conference
ID 13641482#.
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By
Webcast:
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Connect to the
webcast via the Events and Presentations pages of SUN's Investor
Relations website at www.SunocoLP.com. Please log in at least 10
minutes in advance to register and download any necessary
software. A replay will be available shortly after the
call.
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Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) is a master limited partnership
that operates approximately 1,300 retail fuel sites and convenience
stores (including APlus, Stripes, Aloha Island Mart and Tigermarket
brands) and distributes motor fuel to convenience stores,
independent dealers, commercial customers and distributors located
in 30 states at approximately 6,800 sites. Our parent -- Energy
Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE: ETE) -- owns SUN's general partner and
incentive distribution rights. For more information, visit the
Sunoco LP website at www.SunocoLP.com.
Qualified Notice
This release is intended to be a qualified notice under Treasury
Regulation Section 1.1446-4(b). Brokers and nominees should treat
100 percent of SUN's distributions to non-U.S. investors as being
attributable to income that is effectively connected with a
United States trade or business.
Accordingly, SUN's distributions to non-U.S. investors are subject
to federal income tax withholding at the highest applicable
effective tax rate.
Contacts
Scott Grischow, Senior Director –
Investor Relations and Treasury
(469) 646-1188, scott.grischow@sunoco.com
Patrick Graham, Senior Analyst –
Investor Relations and Finance
(469) 646-1328, patrick.graham@sunoco.com
Dennard-Lascar Associates
Anne Pearson
(210) 408-6321, apearson@dennardlascar.com
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SOURCE Sunoco LP