HPK files Form 8-K to furnish second-quarter 2025 results (Exhibit 99.1)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

HighPeak Energy, Inc. furnished a press release announcing its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, and attached that press release as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. The filing states the press release is being furnished under Item 2.02 and is incorporated by reference into Item 7.01 for Regulation FD purposes.

The Form clarifies the information in this report and Exhibit 99.1 is furnished (not filed) and therefore is not subject to Section 18 liabilities or automatically incorporated into other securities filings unless specifically identified. The report is signed on the company’s behalf by its Chief Financial Officer.

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Financial Analyst

TL;DR: Routine earnings disclosure furnished via Form 8-K; no financial figures provided here to assess performance.

The company furnished a press release reporting its second-quarter operating and financial results and attached it as Exhibit 99.1. Because this Form 8-K contains no financial metrics or narrative beyond the announcement and the exhibit reference, there is no basis in this document to evaluate revenue, profitability, cash flow, or guidance. The filing’s statement that the release is "furnished" rather than "filed" is a standard disclosure affecting legal liability and incorporation by reference.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Procedural disclosure consistent with Regulation FD; no governance issues or material changes disclosed.

The Form 8-K links a press release as Exhibit 99.1 and includes the Regulation FD disclosure that the same information is incorporated into Item 7.01. The document contains routine certification by an officer. There are no statements here about leadership changes, board actions, or material transactions, and no information in this filing suggests a governance event requiring further shareholder notice.

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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): August 11, 2025

HighPeak Energy, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	333-235313	84-3533602
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
421 W. 3rd St., Suite 1000 Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(817) 850-9200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communication 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-commencements 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		HPK		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrant		HPKEW		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 11, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02 by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.

Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.

The information set forth under Item 2.02 is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)   Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated August 11, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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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.

	HIGHPEAK ENERGY, INC.
Date: August 11, 2025
	By:	/s/ Steven W. Tholen
	Name:	Steven W. Tholen
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

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FAQ

What did HighPeak Energy (HPK) disclose in this Form 8-K?

The company furnished a press release announcing its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Is the press release in the 8-K considered filed or furnished?

The filing states the press release and information are furnished, not filed, and therefore are not subject to Section 18 liabilities or automatically incorporated by reference into other filings unless specifically identified.

Does the 8-K include the actual financial results for Q2 2025?

No. The Form 8-K notifies investors that a press release with those results is attached as Exhibit 99.1, but this document itself does not contain financial figures.

Where is the press release referenced in the filing attached?

The press release is attached to the Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and the cover page interactive data file is listed as Exhibit 104.

Did HighPeak Energy report any other material events in this 8-K?

No. The Form 8-K is limited to the press release announcing second-quarter results and the Regulation FD disclosure; it does not report other material transactions or changes.