secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     RING ENERGY, INC. (REI)
CIK:        0001384195
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001384195-26-000075
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ring Energy posts Q1 net loss of $220.6M on $162M impairment; adj. net income $7.4M
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- Net loss $220.6M ($1.06/diluted share) from $162.1M ceiling test impairment and $77M derivative loss.
- Adjusted net income $7.4M ($0.04/sh); Adjusted EBITDA $38.3M.
- Production 19,351 Boe/d at guidance midpoint; LOE $10.41/Boe beat low end.
- Capex $34.5M; borrowings up $6M to $160M liquidity; paused debt reduction for opportunistic investments.
- Sundip Johl appointed Principal Financial Officer (adds to CFO role); Rocky Kwon remains CAO.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384195/000138419526000075/0001384195-26-000075-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384195/000138419526000075/rei-20260506.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001384195-26-000075

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