Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): February 23, 2018

Ring Energy, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada		001-36057		90-0406406
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

901 West Wall St. 3 ^rd Floor

Midland, TX

79702

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(432) 682-7464

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 23, 2018, Ring Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 5,300,000 shares of its common stock to the public at $14.00 per share. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 804,000 shares of common stock from the Company at the offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions, solely to cover over-allotments. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1

Press release dated February 23, 2018, entitled “Ring Energy, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock”.

SIGNATURES

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.