Form 8-K

 

 

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 2, 2016

 

 

CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Oklahoma

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-32886   73-0767549
(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 2, 2016, Continental Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its third quarter 2016 financial and operating results and updating certain previously issued 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

Reference materials in connection with the third quarter 2016 earnings call scheduled for November 3, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time (11:00 a.m. Central time) will be available on the Company’s web site at www.CLR.com prior to the start of the call.

In the November 2, 2016 press release, the Company also announced its planned participation in the following research conferences:

November 17-18, 2016 – Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Energy Conference, Miami, Florida

November 29, 2016 – Capital One STACK/SCOOP Day, New York, New York

December 7-8, 2016 – Capital One 11th Annual Energy Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana

Presentation materials for all conferences mentioned above will be available on the Company’s web site at www.CLR.com on or prior to the day of the presentations.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated November 2, 2016


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 2, 2016    
    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 2, 2016