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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): September 15, 2005 (September 13, 2005)
CREDO Petroleum Corporation
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Colorado   0-8877   84-0772991
 
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
         
1801 Broadway, Suite 900   Denver, Colorado   80202
 
(Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)
         
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 297-2200
 
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 

 

         
Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
        
    On September 14, 2005, the Company reported 75% increase in third quarter 2005 earnings, with both third quarter and nine-month earnings rising to all time highs. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
        
Item 8.01   Other Events
 
        
    On September 13, 2005, CREDO Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) announced a three-for-two stock split. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
        
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
        
 
  (c)   Exhibits
 
      99.1 Press Release
99.2 Press Release
 
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.
         
  CREDO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 		  
Date: September 15, 2005  By:   /s/ David W. Vreeman    
    David W. Vreeman   
    Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)   
 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
         
 
  (c)   Exhibits
 
      99.1 Press Release
99.2 Press Release