---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-031401"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SD"
cik: "0001349436"
company_name: "SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:34:31.937741+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SandRidge Q1 net income $18.7M, EPS $0.51; quarterly dividend raised 8% to $0.13/share

## Summary
- Q1 net income $18.7M ($0.51/diluted share); adjusted net income $21.6M ($0.59/share).
- Revenue $49.8M (+17% YoY); production 18.6 MBoe/d (+4% Boe, +31% oil YoY).
- Adjusted EBITDA $33.7M; cash $104.1M, no debt outstanding.
- Quarterly dividend increased 8% to $0.13/share; one-time dividend of $0.20/share; both payable June 1, 2026.
- Two wells drilled, three completed in Cherokee program; lowest cost well achieved in April 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-031401
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SD
- cik: 0001349436
- company_name: SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1349436/000162828026031401/0001628280-26-031401-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1349436/000162828026031401/sd-20260505.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-031401.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 0bcd6eb9b6c9c47ecfad70cef67ca2a62bf01b04
  claim: SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC reported the three-month period ended March 31, 2026 results: net income $18.7 million, EPS $0.51 per basic share.
  evidence_excerpt: part of its ongoing one-rig Cherokee development program. In April, the third well drilled in 2026 achieved the lowest cost to date for the program • First quarter net income of $18.7 million, or $0.51 per basic share. Adjusted net income (1) of $21.6 million or $0.59 per basic share • Adjusted EBITDA (1) of $33.7 million for the three-month period ended March 31,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1349436/000162828026031401/0001628280-26-031401-index.htm

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