AmeriGas Issues Earnings Guidance; Expects Net Income of $165M

AmeriGas Partners, L.P.

today announced earnings guidance for fiscal years 2010 and 2011. The Partnership expects to report net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners of approximately $165 million for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2010. Adjusted earnings before interest expense, income taxes, depreciation and amortization excluding the impacts of a previously reported $12.2 million loss related to the termination of interest rate protection agreements and an additional $7.0 million litigation reserve recorded during the fiscal year 2010 fourth quarter (Adjusted EBITDA), are expected to be approximately $340 million for fiscal 2010.