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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 (Date of earliest event reported): October 31, 2023

 

GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware   001-19514   86-3684669
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

713 Market Drive

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  73114
(Address of principal
executive offices)
  (Zip code)

(405) 252-4600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

 

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

 

Title of each class   Name of each exchange on which registered   Trading Symbol
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share   The New York Stock Exchange   GPOR

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On October 31, 2023, Gulfport Energy Corporation (“Gulfport”) issued a press release reporting its financial and operating results for the three months ended September 30, 2023, and provided an update on its 2023 development plan and financial guidance. A copy of the press release and supplemental financial information are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

Also on October 31, 2023, Gulfport posted an updated investor presentation and its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report on its website. The presentation may be found on Gulfport’s website at http://www.gulfportenergy.com by selecting “Investors,” “Company Information” and then “Presentations” and the sustainability report may be found on Gulfport’s website by selecting “Sustainability.”

 

Additionally, on October 31, 2023, Gulfport issued a press release announcing the results of its MiQ methane emissions certification for its natural gas production across its Appalachia operations, and that it published its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information in the press releases, updated investor presentation and sustainability report is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 2.02 and Item 7.01. Accordingly, the information in the press releases, updated investor presentation and sustainability report will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by Gulfport under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Number   Exhibit
99.1   Press release dated October 31, 2023 entitled “Gulfport Energy Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial and Operating Results.”
99.2   Supplemental Financial Information.
99.3   Press release dated October 31, 2023 entitled “Gulfport Energy Achieves Grade ‘A’ MiQ Certification for Appalachia Operations and Publishes 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report.”
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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

  GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION
   
Date: October 31, 2023 By: /s/ Michael Hodges
    Michael Hodges
    Chief Financial Officer

 

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