---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-052198"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPOR"
cik: "0000874499"
company_name: "GULFPORT ENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:41:46.009337+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gulfport Energy Q1 net income $165.8M, appoints former Expand Energy CEO as President and CEO

## Summary
- Net income $165.8M ($8.94 diluted EPS) vs loss of $1.3M in Q1 2025; adjusted EBITDA $264.2M.
- Production 996.8 MMcfe/d, up 7% YoY; capex $121.7M; repurchased 866K shares for $172.8M.
- Reaffirmed 2026 guidance; borrowing base reaffirmed $1.1B with elected commitments up 10%.
- Appointed Domenic J. Dell'Osso Jr. as President and CEO effective May 28; he was CEO of Expand Energy.
- Completed $39.5M discretionary acreage acquisitions; pro forma liquidity $872.2M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-052198
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPOR
- cik: 0000874499
- company_name: GULFPORT ENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874499/000121390026052198/0001213900-26-052198-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874499/000121390026052198/ea0289123-8k_gulfport.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-052198.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: a084dc1a3bd4ef8d5a773b184e450fa8a5ecf81c
  claim: GULFPORT ENERGY CORP updated its three months ended March 31, 2026 guidance (reaffirmed).
  evidence_excerpt: Gulfport Energy Corporation (“Gulfport”) issued a press release reporting its financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2026, reaffirmed its 2026 development plan and provided an update on its financial position.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874499/000121390026052198/0001213900-26-052198-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
