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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): May 7, 2008
ENCORE ACQUISITION COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-16295   75-2759650
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
777 Main Street, Suite 1400, Fort Worth, Texas   76102
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 877-9955
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition
     On May 7, 2008, Encore Acquisition Company (“Encore”) issued a press release announcing its unaudited first quarter 2008 results. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
     In the press release, Encore uses the non-GAAP financial measures (as defined under the SEC’s Regulation G) of “Adjusted EBITDAX” and “net income excluding certain charges”. The press release contains a reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDAX to net income (loss) and net cash provided by operating activities and a reconciliation of net income (loss) excluding certain charges to net income (loss), Encore’s most directly comparable financial performance and liquidity measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP.
     In the press release, Encore also uses the non-GAAP financial measures of Adjusted EBITDAX per barrel of oil equivalent (“BOE”) and Adjusted EBITDAX per thousand cubic feet of natural gas (“Mcf”). The following table provides the calculation of Adjusted EBITDAX per BOE and Adjusted EBITDAX per Mcf for the three months ended March 31, 2008:
         
Adjusted EBITDAX (in thousands)
  $ 188,965  
Divided by: total production (MBOE)
    3,476  
 
     
Adjusted EBITDAX per BOE
  $ 54  
Divided by:
    6  
 
     
Adjusted EBITDAX per Mcf
  $ 9  
     The information being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
     (d) Exhibits
             The exhibit listed below is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K:
         
       
 
     99.1    
Press Release dated May 7, 2008 regarding unaudited first quarter 2008 results.

 


 

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.
         
  ENCORE ACQUISITION COMPANY
 
 
Date: May 7, 2008  By:   /s/ Robert C. Reeves    
    Robert C. Reeves   
    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer   

 


 

         
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
         
Exhibit No.   Description
       
 
  99.1    
Press Release dated May 7, 2008 regarding unaudited first quarter 2008 results.