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SEC FILE NUMBER
001-32942
CUSIP NUMBER
30049A107



 



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
 
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
 
 
(CHECK ONE):
x Form 10-K
o Form 20-F
o Form 11-K
o Form 10-Q
o Form N-SAR
o Form N-CSR

 
For Period Ended:
June 30, 2017

 
o    Transition Report on Form 10-K
 
o    Transition Report on Form 20-F
 
o    Transition Report on Form 11-K
 
o    Transition Report on Form 10-Q
 
o    Transition Report on Form N-SAR
 
For the Transaction Period Ended:
 
 
Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type..
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.
 
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
 
 
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
 
Evolution Petroleum Corporation
Full Name of Registrant
 
 
Former Name if Applicable
 
1155 Dairy Ashford Road, Suite 425
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
 
Houston, Texas 77079
City, State and Zip Code
 
 
 






 PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
 
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
 
x
  (a)
The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
x
  (b)
The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report of transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
o
  (c)
The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
 
 
PART III - NARRATIVE
 
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
 
The Company is unable to file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2017 by the prescribed due date (September 13, 2017) without undue hardship and expense due to the effects of Hurricane Harvey. The Company’s office lacked power for the week of August 28, 2017 as a result of the storm, resulting in delay of access to relevant databases, availability of necessary personnel and other parties’ ability to timely review and finalize the Form 10-K.
 
 
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
 
(1)
Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification

Randall D. Keys
 
713
 
935-0122
(Name)
 
(Area Code)
 
(Telephone Number)

(2)
Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).
x  Yes
o  No

(3)
Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
o Yes
x  No

 
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
 
No change is expected from the unaudited financial and operating results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017, as reported in the news release dated September 6, 2017, which was attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 7, 2017. 






Evolution Petroleum Corporation
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Date   September 14, 2017
 
By:
/s/ Randall D. Keys
 
 
 
Randall D. Keys, President and Chief Executive Officer


INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
 

 
ATTENTION
 
INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACT
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(SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001)