FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Buese William J
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
1/1/2020 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

QEP RESOURCES, INC. [QEP]
(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

1050 17TH STREET, SUITE 800
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                          _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below)        _____ Other (specify below)
CFO & Treasurer /
(Street)

DENVER, CO 80265      

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)
 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)

_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 114651 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Units  (1) (1)Common Stock 39972  (1)D  
Stock Option 3/5/2017 6/2/2021 Common Stock 2778 $31.47 D  
Stock Option 3/5/2018 2/12/2022 Common Stock 9843 $21.69 D  
Stock Option 3/5/2019 2/16/2023 Common Stock 9869 $10.12 D  
Stock Option  (2)2/13/2024 Common Stock 9053 $16.98 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's Common Stock. The phantom stock units vest at the end of a three year performance period and are payable in cash or shares.
(2) The option vests in three, equal annual installments beginning on March 5, 2018, subject to accelerated vesting upon the occurrence of certain events as set forth in the award agreement.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Buese William J
1050 17TH STREET
SUITE 800
DENVER, CO 80265


CFO & Treasurer

Signatures
/s/J. Erik Norris, Attorney in Fact1/9/2020
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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