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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 18, 2022
(Date of earliest event reported) | January 18, 2022

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class |  | Trading Symbol |  | Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |  | OGS |  | New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
☐ Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

The information disclosed in these Items 2.02 and 7.01, including Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3 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
|  | See discussion below regarding 2021 earnings guidance under item 7.01, Regulation FD Disclosure.
Item 7.01 |  | Regulation FD Disclosure
|  | On January 18, 2022, we announced that our board of directors declared a cash dividend of 62 cents per share of common stock. We also issued our 2022 financial guidance, narrowed our 2021 financial guidance and updated our five-year growth rates, and posted additional information in an investor presentation, attached hereto, as Exhibit 99.3. These materials are also available on our website, www.onegas.com. The news releases and the investor presentation are furnished as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3 and are incorporated by reference herein.
Item 8.01 |  | Other Events
|  | On January 18, 2022, our board of directors declared a cash dividend of 62 cents per share of common stock, payable March 11, 2022, to shareholders of record at the close of business February 25, 2022.
Item 9.01 |  | Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits
Exhibit Number |  | Description
99.1 |  | Dividend news release issued by ONE Gas, Inc. dated January 1 8, 202 2.
99.2 |  | Financial Guidance news release issued by ONE Gas, Inc. dated January 1 8, 202 2.
99.3 |  | Investor presentation issued by ONE Gas, Inc. on January 18, 2022.
104 |  | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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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 18, 2022 | By: | /s/ Caron A. Lawhorn
|  |  | Caron A. Lawhorn Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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