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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2023
Unit Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-9260 | | 73-1283193 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 8200 South Unit Drive, | Tulsa, | Oklahoma | 74132 | US |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | (Country) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (918) 493-7700
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | | | | | | | | |
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| N/A | N/A | N/A* |
* The registrant’s common stock is currently quoted on the OTCQX® Best Market under the ticker symbol “UNTC”.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 1, 2023, Unit Corporation (the Company) issued a press release announcing the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $2.50 per share of common stock for the second quarter of 2023. The dividend will be paid on June 26, 2023, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 16, 2023.
The second quarter dividend will be funded by cash on the Company’s balance sheet.
The payment of future dividends will be made at the discretion of the Board and will depend on the Company’s results of operations, cash flows, financial position and capital requirements, as well as general business conditions, legal, tax and regulatory restrictions and other factors the Board deems relevant at the time it determines to declare such dividends.
A copy of that release is furnished with this filing as Exhibit 99.1.
The information included in this report and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in the filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number |
Description |
99.1 | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | Unit Corporation |
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| Date: June 1, 2023 | By: | /s/ Drew Harding |
| | | Drew Harding
Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel |
