Amplify Energy Corp. current report, 09 May 2018

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K is filed by Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. (not Amplify Energy Corp.) on May 9, 2018. The filing serves to report the Company's results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended March 31, 2018, as detailed in a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided text is a cover sheet and does not contain specific financial data. It references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) for details on revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity. Consequently, no numerical values for these metrics are available in the source text.

Material Changes

The filing text does not disclose specific material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only indicates that such results were reported in the referenced press release.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The document contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. It strictly functions as a notification that the Q1 2018 results have been issued via a press release.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the correct registrant name is Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc., not Amplify Energy Corp.
  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (the Press Release dated May 9, 2018) to obtain actual financial figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2018.
  • Note that the information in this 8-K is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act and will not be incorporated by reference unless specifically identified.