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): February 17, 2005
SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
TEXAS 1-8754 74-2073055
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) 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)
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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On February 17, 2005, Swift Energy Company issued a press release announcing,
among other things, its fourth quarter and full year 2004 earnings. The press
release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1. Swift Energy Company does
not intend for Items 2.02, 9.01 or Exhibit 99.1 to be incorporated by reference
into its filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item. 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibit. The following exhibit is filed with this report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit No. Exhibit Description
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99.1 Swift Energy Company press release dated February 17, 2005.
The information furnished under Items 2.02 and 9.01 of this current report on
Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the
purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and
will not be incorporated by reference into any reigstration statement filed
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified
therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
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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: February 17, 2005
Swift Energy Company
By:/s/ Bruce H. Vincent
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Bruce H. Vincent
President and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release of Swift Energy Company dated February 17, 2005