RING ENERGY, INC. — Capital/Financing Update 2021

Dec 17, 2021

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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: December 15, 2021

(Date of earliest event reported)

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)	(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
	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:

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

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 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

As reported in Ring Energy, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 8, 2021 , the stockholders of the Company approved Articles of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation, as amended, (the “Amendment”) that changed the total number of shares that the Company is authorized to issue to 275,000,000 shares, of which 225,000,000 shares are designated as common stock, par value $0.001 per share (an increase of 75,000,000 shares) and 50,000,000 shares of preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share (which remained unchanged).

The Amendment was filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Nevada on December 14, 2021 and was accepted and effective as of December 15, 2021.

The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment filed as an exhibit attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits .

The following exhibits are filed herewith:

Exhibit
No.	Description
3.1	Articles of Amendment of Articles of Incorporation, as amended, of Ring Energy, Inc.
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.

/s/ Travis T. Thomas
Travis T. Thomas
Chief Financial Officer

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