UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (or Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 1, 2014
SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Texas | 1-8754 | 20-3940661 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
16825 Northchase Drive, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77060
(Address of principal executive offices)
(281) 874-2700
(Registrant’s telephone number)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
In a news release before the market opened on May 1, 2014, Swift Energy Company announced preliminary unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2014, provided guidance for the second quarter 2014 and reported that certain of its officers would discuss such financial results in a conference call to be held at 9:00 a.m. (CDT) on that date. In the release, the Company also announced that the conference call would be webcast live and archived on its website. The press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99. Swift Energy Company does not intend for this Item 2.02 or Exhibit 99 to be incorporated by reference into its filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibit.
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99 | Swift Energy Company press release dated May 1, 2014. | |
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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.
Date: May 1, 2014
| Swift Energy Company | |||||
| By: | /s/ Bruce H. Vincent | ||||
| Bruce H. Vincent President | |||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99 | Swift Energy Company press release dated May 1, 2014. | |
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