NBL-2013.6.30-8-K-Earnings Release


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): July 25, 2013
 
NOBLE ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-07964
 
73-0785597
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
Commission
File Number
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
100 Glenborough Drive, Suite 100
Houston, Texas
 
 
 
77067
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 872-3100
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 25, 2013, Noble Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2013. A copy of the press release issued by the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The Company’s press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2013 contains non-GAAP financial measures. Generally, a non-GAAP financial measure is a numerical measure of a company’s performance, financial position, or cash flows that either excludes or includes amounts that are not normally excluded or included in the most directly comparable measure calculated and presented in accordance with United States generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP. Pursuant to the requirements of Regulation G, the Company has provided quantitative reconciliations within the press release of the non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures.
The information in this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liabilities of that Section.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished as part of this current report on Form 8-K:
 
99.1






SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NOBLE ENERGY, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date:
July 25, 2013
 
 
By: 
 
/s/ Kenneth M. Fisher
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kenneth M. Fisher
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer





INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
 
 
99.1
  
Press Release dated July 25, 2013 announcing results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2013.