Gulfport Energy (NYSE: GPOR) to buy back $10M of stock under $1.5B plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gulfport Energy Corporation agreed to repurchase 45,546 shares of its common stock from accounts managed by Silver Point Capital for approximately $10.0 million. The negotiated price is $219.56 per share, a 1.0% discount to the last reported NYSE trading price on December 1, 2025, and the transaction is expected to close on December 8, 2025.

This repurchase is being made under Gulfport’s existing $1.5 billion common share repurchase program and will reduce the remaining capacity available under that authorization.

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Equity Capital Markets Analyst

Gulfport executes a negotiated $10M share repurchase within its $1.5B buyback plan.

Gulfport Energy is repurchasing 45,546 common shares from Silver Point Capital-managed accounts for about $10.0 million, at $219.56 per share. The price reflects a modest 1.0% discount to the last reported NYSE trading price on December 1, 2025, indicating a small, negotiated block transaction rather than an open-market purchase.

The deal falls under the company’s existing $1.5 billion common share repurchase program, so it simply uses a portion of an already approved authorization. The repurchase is expected to close on December 8, 2025, when cash will flow out from the company to the selling holders and the share count will decline by the purchased amount.

Because the size is relatively small compared with the overall program, the move looks like routine capital management rather than a transformative step. Future disclosures about additional repurchases under the same $1.5 billion program will indicate how actively the company continues to return capital through buybacks.

8-K Event Classification

Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

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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 (Date of earliest event reported): December 2, 2025

GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-19514		86-3684669
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)

713 Market Drive Oklahoma City, Oklahoma		73114
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

(405) 252-4600

(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, par value $0.0001 per share		GPOR		New York Stock Exchange

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. ☐

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 2, 2025, Gulfport Energy Corporation (the “Company”) entered into a purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with certain accounts managed and advised by Silver Point Capital, L.P. (the “Selling Stockholders”). Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Company agreed to purchase from the Selling Stockholders an aggregate of 45,546 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 (“Common Stock”), at a price of $219.56 per share, representing a 1.0% discount to the last reported per share sales price of Common Stock on the NYSE on December 1, 2025, and an aggregate total consideration of approximately $10.0 million (the “Repurchase”). The Repurchase is expected to close on December 8, 2025.

The Repurchase is part of the Company’s existing $1.5 billion common share repurchase program and will reduce remaining availability thereunder.

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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.

	GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION
Date: December 3, 2025	By:	/s/ Michael Hodges
	Name:	Michael Hodges
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

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FAQ

What did Gulfport Energy (GPOR) announce in this 8-K?

Gulfport Energy announced that it entered into a purchase agreement to repurchase 45,546 shares of its common stock from certain Silver Point Capital-managed accounts for approximately $10.0 million.

How many Gulfport Energy (GPOR) shares are being repurchased and at what price?

The company agreed to repurchase 45,546 shares of common stock at a price of $219.56 per share.

How does the Gulfport Energy (GPOR) repurchase price compare to the market price?

The repurchase price of $219.56 per share represents a 1.0% discount to the last reported per share sales price of Gulfport’s common stock on the NYSE on December 1, 2025.

Who are the selling stockholders in the Gulfport Energy (GPOR) share repurchase?

The shares are being sold by certain accounts managed and advised by Silver Point Capital, L.P., referred to as the selling stockholders.

When is the Gulfport Energy (GPOR) repurchase expected to close?

The repurchase transaction is expected to close on December 8, 2025.

Is this Gulfport Energy (GPOR) transaction part of an existing buyback program and how large is it?

Yes. The repurchase is part of Gulfport’s existing $1.5 billion common share repurchase program and will reduce the remaining availability under that authorization.