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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 – April 25, 2011
(Date of earliest event reported)
QEP RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| STATE OF DELAWARE | 001-34778 | 87-0287750 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1050 17th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado 80265
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 303-672-6900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Section 2 - Financial Information
| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On April 26, 2011 QEP Resources, Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release to report the Registrant’s financial results for the period ended March 31, 2011. A copy of the Registrant’s release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in Item 2.02 to this Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Section 7 - Regulation FD
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On April 25, 2011, the Registrant issued a press release to report first quarter 2011 production and provided an update on the Registrant’s operating activities. A copy of the Registrant’s release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, and the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in Item 7.01 to this Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued April 26, 2011, by QEP Resources, Inc. | |
| 99.2 | Press release issued April 25, 2011, by QEP Resources, Inc. | |
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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.
| QEP Resources, Inc. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| April 27, 2011 | ||||||
| /s/Richard J. Doleshek | ||||||
| Richard J. Doleshek | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
List of Exhibits:
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued April 26, 2011, by QEP Resources, Inc. | |
| 99.2 | Press release issued April 25, 2011, by QEP Resources, Inc. | |
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