SEC Filing Summary: Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (Form 6-K)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed by Penn West Petroleum Ltd. on March 16, 2012. The registrant is a foreign private issuer based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and files annual reports under Form 40-F. The filing serves to confirm the submission of the company's 2011 year-end documents.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document acts as a cover sheet referencing the filing of annual reports rather than containing the financial data itself.
Material Changes
No material changes or comparative financial data are disclosed in this specific filing text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. The primary content is the confirmation of the 2011 year-end document filing.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the actual 2011 year-end documents referenced in Exhibit 99.1 for detailed financial performance.
- Confirm the company name discrepancy: The metadata lists "OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD.", but the filing is explicitly for "Penn West Petroleum Ltd."
- Review the full 2011 annual report (Form 40-F) for revenue, profit, and debt metrics absent from this summary.