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DEVON ENERGY CORP/DE Capital/Financing Update 2010

May 5, 2010

30251_rns_2010-05-05_35e91a73-2ff5-4ad4-8566-b0bdc5e7451e.zip

Capital/Financing Update

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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): May 4, 2010

DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

DELAWARE (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) 001-32318 (Commission File Number) 73-1567067 (IRS Employer Identification Number)

20 NORTH BROADWAY, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 405) 235-3611

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:

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

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

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

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

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Devon Energy Corporation hereby furnishes the information set forth in its news release dated May 5, 2010 announcing first quarter results, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 8.01 Other Events

On May 4, 2010, Devon’s Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to $3.5 billion of the Company’s common stock. Devon plans to begin purchasing shares immediately. The shares will be acquired in the open market, and the timing of the purchases may depend upon market conditions.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Devon Energy Corporation news release dated May 5, 2010

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 hereto duly authorized.

DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION
By: /s/ Danny J. Heatly
Danny J. Heatly
Senior Vice President — Accounting and
Chief Accounting Officer

Date: May 5, 2010

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