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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):  October 12, 2017
 
PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
Delaware
1-13245
75-2702753
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
5205 N. O'Connor Blvd., Suite 200, Irving, Texas
 
75039
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (972) 444-9001
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 
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:
 
 
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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 October 12, 2017, Pioneer Natural Resources Company (the "Company") issued the news release that is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. In the news release, the Company provided an operations update for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
News Release, dated October 12, 2017, titled "Pioneer Natural Resources Company Announces Third Quarter Production and Realizations" and schedule attached to news 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.
 
PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Margaret M. Montemayor
 
Name:
Margaret M. Montemayor
 
Title:
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
 
 
 
 
Date:
October 12, 2017
 






PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1(a)
 
 ___________
(a) Furnished herewith.