Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-137183
September 14, 2006
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
Pricing Term Sheet
Issuer: |
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation | |
Security: |
5.95% Senior Notes due 2016 | |
Aggregate Principal Amount Offered: |
$1,750,000,000 | |
Maturity Date: |
September 15, 2016 | |
Coupon: |
5.95% | |
Price to Public: |
99.577% of face amount and $1,742,597,500 | |
Net Proceeds: |
98.927% of face amount and $1,731,222,500 | |
Yield to Maturity: |
6.007% | |
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: |
+125 basis points | |
Benchmark Treasury: |
4.875% due August 2016 | |
Benchmark Treasury Yield: |
4.757% | |
Interest: |
The regular record dates for interest will be every March 1 and September 1. Interest begins to accrue on September 19, 2006. | |
Interest Payment Dates: |
March 15 and September 15, commencing March 15, 2007 | |
Redemption Provisions: |
Make-whole call at any time at the greater of 100% of the principal amount of the notes being redeemed or discounted present value at adjusted Treasury rate plus 25 basis points, plus accrued interest thereon to the redemption date. | |
Settlement Date: |
September 19, 2006 | |
CUSIP: |
032511AX5 | |
Pro Forma Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges for the six month period ended June 30, 2006: | 3.23 |
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