Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is filed by Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. (not Amplify Energy Corp.) on August 5, 2013. The filing reports the results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended June 30, 2013, as detailed in a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text serves as a cover document referencing a press release. It does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the referenced Exhibit 99.1, which is not included in the input text.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms that results for the quarter ended June 30, 2013, were reported.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing includes a standard disclaimer stating that the information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement unless specifically identified. No specific guidance, outlook, or risk factors are detailed in the text of this Form 8-K.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the correct registrant name is Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc., not Amplify Energy Corp.
- Locate and review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated August 5, 2013) to obtain actual financial figures for the quarter ended June 30, 2013.
- Confirm that the financial data in the press release is not incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless explicitly stated.