Form 8-k

 

 

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): November 7, 2012

 

 

OASIS PETROLEUM INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34776   80-0554627

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 1500
Houston, Texas
  77002
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 404-9500

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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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 7, 2012, Oasis Petroleum Inc. (the “Company”) announced its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release dated November 7, 2012.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS CURRENT REPORT, INCLUDING THE EXHIBIT ATTACHED HERETO, SHALL NOT BE DEEMED “FILED” FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 18 OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, NOR SHALL IT BE DEEMED INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO ANY REGISTRATION STATEMENT OR OTHER FILING PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY STATED IN SUCH FILING.


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.

 

   

OASIS PETROLEUM INC.

(Registrant)

Date: November 7, 2012     By:   /s/ Thomas B. Nusz
      Thomas B. Nusz
      Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release dated November 7, 2012.