# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001384195
**File Stem:** 0001384195-25-000024
**Filing Date:** 2025-12
**Character Count:** 9226
**Document Hash:** 7a54bdd5328b37cc9ac41d8284772833
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001384195-25-000024.hdr.sgml**: 20251216

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001384195-25-000024

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 14

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251216

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Regulation FD Disclosure

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251216

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251216

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** RING ENERGY, INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001384195
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 980495938
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-36057
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251576100

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1725 HUGHES LANDING BLVD.
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 900
- **CITY:** THE WOODLANDS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77380
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 281-397-3699

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1725 HUGHES LANDING BLVD.
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 900
- **CITY:** THE WOODLANDS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77380

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Transglobal Mining Corp.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20070425

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Blanca Corp.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20061220

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

**_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________**

**FORM 8-K** 

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**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)**

**of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of Report: December 16, 2025**

*(Date of earliest event reported)*

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**RING ENERGY, INC.**

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

**_______________________________________________________________________________________________________**

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| **Nevada** | **001-36057** | **90-0406406** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |

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**1725 Hughes Landing Blvd., Suite 900**

**The Woodlands, TX 77380**

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

**(281) 397-3699** 

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

**Not Applicable.**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

 ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| **Common Stock, $0.001 par value** | **REI** | **NYSE American** |

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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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.**

On December 16, 2025, Ring Energy, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release providing an update regarding its borrowing base reaffirmation. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to liability under that section, and they shall not 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 filing. By filing this Current Report on Form 8-K and furnishing this information pursuant to Item 7.01, the Company makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

(d) <u>Exhibits</u>.

The following exhibits are included with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

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| **Exhibit No.** | **Description** |
| 99.1 | <u>[Press Release dated December 16, 2025](december16pressrelease.htm)</u> |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |

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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.

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| | | **RING ENERGY, INC.** | **RING ENERGY, INC.** |
| Date: | December 16, 2025 | By: | /s/ Rocky P. Kwon |
|  |  |  | Rocky P. Kwon |
|  |  |  | Interim Chief Financial Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

![reisymbol.jpg](reisymbol.jpg)

**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NYSE American – REI** 

**RING ENERGY ANNOUNCES REAFFIRMATION OF BORROWING BASE UNDER ITS CREDIT FACILITY** 

*The Woodlands, TX – December 16, 2025* – Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) ("Ring" or the "Company") today announced that the borrowing base was reaffirmed at $585 million under its $1.0 billion senior revolving credit facility (the "Credit Facility").

**KEY HIGHLIGHTS**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• Reaffirmation of the Credit Facility borrowing base at $585 million;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• No changes to the terms under the Credit Facility, with next regularly scheduled bank redetermination for the Company to occur during the spring of 2026.

Paul D. McKinney, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We are grateful for the partnership with our banking syndicate, the reaffirmation of our $585 million borrowing base, and their confidence in our management team and assets. As we look to 2026, our primary focus will remain on strengthening our balance sheet, managing costs, and maintaining our production levels. We believe that pursuing our value focused proven strategy will not only allow us to weather this price cycle, but it will also better prepare Ring Energy to create value for our stockholders through future growth."

**About Ring Energy, Inc.**

Ring Energy, Inc. is an oil and gas exploration, development, and production company with current operations focused on the development of its Permian Basin assets. For additional information, please visit <u>www.ringenergy.com</u>.

**Safe Harbor Statement**

This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements involve a wide variety of risks and uncertainties, and include, without limitation, statements with respect to the Company's strategy and prospects, the Company's efforts to manage commodity price volatility, and other areas of focus. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and subject to numerous assumptions and analyses made by Ring and its management considering their experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other factors appropriate under the circumstances. However, whether actual results and developments will conform to expectations is subject to a number of material risks and uncertainties. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties which are disclosed in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, and its other SEC filings. Ring undertakes no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

**Contact Information**

Al Petrie Advisors

Al Petrie, Senior Partner

Phone: 281-975-2146

Email: apetrie@ringenergy.com