DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2012 Dividends On Shares Of Common And Preferred Stock

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT, news, filings) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has increased the Company’s common stock cash dividend from $0.15 per share to $0.20 per share for the fourth quarter of 2012.  The Company’s Board of Directors also declared cash dividends on shares of its preferred stock for the fourth quarter of 2012.

• The Company will pay a $0.20 per common share dividend on January 15, 2013 to shareholders of record as of December 28, 2012;
• The Company will pay a $0.4921875 per share dividend on the 7.875% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for the period from October 16, 2012 to January 15, 2013.  The dividend will be payable on January 15, 2013 to shareholders of record as of December 28, 2012; and
• The Company will pay a $0.4765625 per share dividend on the 7.625% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for the period from October 16, 2012 to January 15, 2013.  The dividend will be payable on January 15, 2013 to shareholders of record as of December 28, 2012.

About DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE: DFT) is a leading owner, developer, operator and manager of large multi-tenanted wholesale data centers.  The Company’s facilities are designed to offer highly specialized, efficient, carrier-neutral and safe computing environments in a low-cost operating model.  The Company’s customers outsource their mission critical applications and include national and international enterprises across numerous industries, such as technology, Internet content providers, media, communications, cloud-based, healthcare and financial services.  The Company’s ten data centers are located in four major U.S. markets, which total 2.4 million gross square feet and 205 megawatts of available critical load to power the servers and computing equipment of its customers.  DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) is headquartered in Washington, DC.  For more information, please visit www.dft.com.

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