VOC Energy Trust current report, 17 January 2013

VOC Energy Trust Form 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed by VOC Energy Trust on January 17, 2013. The report announces the quarterly distribution for the payment period ended December 31, 2012. The Trust is incorporated in Delaware with principal executive offices in Austin, Texas.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document serves as a notification of a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the distribution details rather than a comprehensive financial statement.

Material Changes

No material changes to operations or financial condition are detailed within the body of this filing. The primary event reported is the declaration of the quarterly distribution for the fourth quarter of 2012.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing does not contain management commentary, future guidance, risk factors, or contingencies. It explicitly states that the attached press release is "furnished" and not "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it is not subject to the liabilities of that section.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific distribution amount per unit.
  • Verify the record date and payment date for the distribution announced for the period ended December 31, 2012.
  • Confirm the Trust's status as a Delaware entity and the role of The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee.