UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): November 5, 2014
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Oklahoma | 1-32886 | 73-0767549 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 20 N. Broadway Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
73102 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(405) 234-9000
(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 filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On November 5, 2014, Continental Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its third quarter 2014 financial and operating results and updating certain 2015 guidance. A copy of the press release is being furnished as an exhibit to this report on Form 8-K.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
In the November 5, 2014 press release, the Company also announced its participation in the following upcoming investment conferences:
| November 13, 2014 | Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Global Energy Conference; Miami, FL | |
| January 7, 2015 | Goldman Sachs Global Energy Conference; Miami, FL |
Conference materials for both of the above-referenced conferences will be available on the Company’s website at www.CLR.com on or prior to the day of the presentation at each conference. The Company’s presentation at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Global Energy Conference will be available to the public via internet webcast at www.CLR.com. A link to the webcast will be accessible from the Company’s website on the date of the event.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated November 5, 2014 | |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Dated: November 5, 2014 | ||||||
| By: | /s/ John D. Hart | |||||
| John D. Hart | ||||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated November 5, 2014 | |