Amplify Energy Corp. current report, 20 May 2020

Amplify Energy Corp. 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K reports on the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held by Amplify Energy Corp. on May 20, 2020, in Houston, Texas. The filing details the outcomes of four proposals submitted to security holders.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance voting results.

Material Changes and Voting Results

The following proposals were voted upon and approved:

  • Proposal 1 (Election of Directors): Six directors were elected to serve until the 2021 Annual Meeting. All nominees received majority support, though significant broker non-votes (8,214,809) were recorded for each candidate.
  • Proposal 2 (Ratification of Auditor): The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, was ratified with 34,438,496 votes in favor.
  • Proposal 3 (Executive Compensation): The compensation of named executive officers was approved on an advisory basis with 23,884,916 votes in favor.
  • Proposal 4 (Frequency of Say-on-Pay): Stockholders approved holding advisory votes on executive compensation every year.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing text does not provide a clear value for future guidance, management outlook, specific risks, or contingencies. The document notes that additional information on the proposals is available in the Company's proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed on April 7, 2020.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Verify the full voting breakdown and abstention rates for the six elected directors.
  • Confirm the specific terms of the executive compensation package approved in Proposal 3 by reviewing the Schedule 14A proxy statement.
  • Note the high volume of broker non-votes (over 8.2 million) regarding director elections, which may indicate significant institutional holdings where brokers lacked discretionary voting power.
  • Confirm the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the auditor for the 2020 fiscal year.