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accession: "0001628280-25-021159"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "REI"
cik: "0001384195"
company_name: "RING ENERGY, INC."
filed_at: "2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T02:09:50.065928+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ring Energy cuts Q2 2025 capex guidance by >50% to $18M, reaffirms volumes

## Summary
- Capital spending midpoint reduced over 50% to $18M for Q2 2025.
- Reaffirms oil sales volume midpoint of 14,200 Bo/d; total 21,500 Boe/d.
- Reaffirms LOE midpoint of $12.00 per Boe for Q2 2025.
- CEO cites lower oil prices, emphasizes debt reduction over drilling.
- Updated full-year guidance to be provided with Q1 results in early May.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-021159
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: REI
- cik: 0001384195
- company_name: RING ENERGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384195/000162828025021159/0001628280-25-021159-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384195/000162828025021159/rei-20250424.htm

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