Company: GPOR
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form Type: PRE 14A
Source: 0001213900-25-024139
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Company: GULFPORT ENERGY CORP
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form: PRE 14A
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looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this proxy statement.

| 72    2025 PROXY STATEMENT |

| Submission of Future Stockholder Proposals |

Under Rule 14a -8under the Exchange Act (“Rule 14a -8”), a stockholder who intends to present a proposal for business at the 2026 Annual Meeting and who wishes the proposal to be included in the proxy statement and form of proxy for that meeting must submit the proposal in writing to our Corporate Secretary no later than December10, 2025. The proposal must comply with the requirements of Rule 14a -8under the Exchange Act and our Bylaws to be eligible for inclusion in the Company’s proxy materials. If a stockholder wishes to submit a proposal for business or nomination of directors at the 2026 Annual Meeting other than in reliance on Rule 14a -8, in order for such proposal to be considered timely pursuant to our Charter and Bylaws, the stockholder’s notice must be delivered to or mailed and received by the Corporate Secretary at the principal executive offices of the Company not less than 60 days nor more than 90 days prior to May21, 2026 (i.e., the first anniversary of the 2025 Annual Meeting). Accordingly, the stockholder’s notice must be delivered to or mailed and received by the Corporate Secretary not later than March22, 2026 and not earlier than February20, 2026. However, in the event that the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting is advanced by more than 30 days, or delayed by more than 70 days, from May21, 2026, notice by the stockholder to be timely must be received not earlier than 120 days prior to the 2026 Annual Meeting, and not later than the close of business on the later of the 90 thday prior to the 2026 Annual Meeting or the close of business on the 10 thday following the day on which public announcement of the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting was first made. At present, the Company has not announced a meeting date for the 2026 Annual Meeting. The Company expects to announce the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting and provide formal notice in 2026. In addition to satisfying the requirements under our Bylaws, to comply with the universal proxy rules, stockholders who intend to solicit proxies in support of director nominees other than our nominees must provide a notice to our Company that sets forth the information required by Rule