UNITED STATES


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Washington, D.C. 20549





FORM 8-K





CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934





Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2019





PDC Energy, Inc.


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware001-3741995-2636730(State or other jurisdiction of(Commission(I.R.S. Employerincorporation or organization)File Number)Identification Number)





1775 Sherman Street, Suite 3000


Denver, Colorado 80203


(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)





Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 303) 860-5800








Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act Title of each classTicker SymbolName of each exchange on which registeredCommon stock, par value $0.01 per sharePDCENasdaq Global Select Market





Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).





Emerging growth company  ̈





If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ̈











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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.





The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02.





On August 7, 2019, PDC Energy, Inc. issued a press release announcing its operating and financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.





The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.





(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.Description99.1Press Release dated August 7, 2019, announcing results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019.














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SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.





Date: August 7, 2019


PDC ENERGY, INC.By:/s/ Nicole MartinetNicole MartinetGeneral Counsel, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary