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): November 10, 2021
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 1-36550 | | 84-1060803 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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825 Town & Country Lane, Suite 1500 | |
Houston, | Texas | 77024 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(281) 899-4800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange of which registered |
Common stock, $0.01 par value | PARR | New York Stock Exchange |
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On November 10, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) authorized and approved a share repurchase program for up to $50 million of the currently outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock. Under the share repurchase program, the Company intends to repurchase shares through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions, block purchases or otherwise in accordance with applicable federal securities and Delaware laws. The share repurchase program does not have a specified end date and may be limited or terminated at any time without prior notice.
The Company cannot predict when or if it will repurchase any shares of the Company’s common stock as such share repurchases will depend on several factors, including market conditions, legal requirements, and other business considerations. Information regarding share repurchases will be available in the Company’s periodic reports on Form 10-Q and Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as required by the applicable rules of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
This report contains forward-looking statements, as defined under the Exchange Act, including statements regarding potential repurchases by the Company of its common stock. By their nature, forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and contingencies, including changes in price and volume and the volatility of the Company’s common stock; adverse developments affecting either or both of prices and trading of the Company’s securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange; and unexpected or unplanned developments with respect to the Company’s liquidity. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements, including those contained in this report. For further information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with the Company, please refer to the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s SEC filings, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.
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.
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| | | | Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. |
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Dated: | November 11, 2021 | | | /s/ James Matthew Vaughn |
| | | | James Matthew Vaughn |
| | | | Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel |