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EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE DATED MAY 2, 2012 - CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INCd342237dex991.htm

 

 

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): May 2, 2012

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On May 2, 2012, Continental Resources, Inc. issued a press release announcing its first quarter 2012 financial and operating results and providing updated information regarding Continental’s 2012 capital expenditure budget and production and crude oil price differential 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 May 2, 2012 press release Continental Resources, Inc. also announced its planned participation in the following research conferences:

RW Baird 2012 Growth Stock Conference, Chicago, May 8, 2012;

RBC Global Energy Conference, New York, June 4-5, 2012; and

3rd Annual Global Hunter Securities Investor Conference, San Francisco, June 25, 2012.

Presentation materials will be available on the Company’s web site on the day of each presentation at www.CLR.com.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated May 2, 2012


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: May 3, 2012  
  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 May 2, 2012