0001606268-15-000152 8-K 2 20151021 7.01 9.01 20151022 20151022 Spark Energy, Inc. 0001606268 4931 465453215 DE 1231 8-K 34 001-36559 151169782 2105 CITYWEST BLVD. SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77042 (713) 600-2600 2105 CITYWEST BLVD. SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77042 8-K 1 dividend8-kxq32015.htm 8-K Q3 2015 DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT 8-K 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): October 21, 2015 Spark Energy, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-36559 46-5453215 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 12140 Wickchester Ln, Ste 100 Houston, Texas 77079 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (713) 600-2600 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) 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)) Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. Spark Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPKE), a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend for the third quarter of 2015 in the amount of $0.3625 per share of Class A common s -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tock. This amount represents an annualized dividend of $1.45 per share. The dividend will be paid on December 14, 2015 to holders of record of the Class A common stock on November 30, 2015. The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filings. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release of Dividend Announcement for the Third Quarter 2015 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. Dated: October 22, 2015 Spark Energy, Inc. By: /s/ Georganne Hodges Name: Georganne Hodges Title: Chief Financial Officer Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release of Dividend Announcement for the Third Quarter 2015 EX-99.1 2 a3q15_dividendxannouncement.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE Exhibit SPARK ENERGY, INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER DIVIDEND HOUSTON, October 22, 2015 - Spark Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPKE), a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend for the third quarter of 2015 in the amount of $0.3625 per share of Class A common stock. This amount represents an annualized dividend of $1.45 per share. The dividend will be paid on December 14, 2015 to holders of record of the Class A common stock on November 30, 2015. “Our third quarter was a significant one, as we closed on two transactions, CenStar Energy and Oasis Energy, and also amended and restated our credit facility,” said Nathan Kroeker, Spark Energy, Inc.’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are very pleased with our third quarter financial results, especially when you factor in the seasonal nature of our business.” About Spark Energy, Inc. Spark Energy, Inc. is an established and growing independent retail energy services company founded in 1999 that provides residential and commercial customers in competitive markets across the United States with an alternative choice for their natural gas and electricity. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Spark currently operates in 16 states and serves 66 utility territories. Spark offers its customers a variety of product and service choices, including stable and predictable energy costs and green product alternatives. Contact: Spark Energy, Inc. Investors: Andy Davis, 832-200-3727 Media: Jenn Korell, 281-833-4151 1