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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 5, 1999
PETROQUEST ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of incorporation)
1-9020 98-0115468
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
625 E. Kaliste Saloom Road, Suite 400 Lafayette, Louisiana
70508 (Address of Registrant's principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (318) 232-7028
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Effective on the close of business, Wednesday, May 5, 1999, the securities of
PetroQuest Energy, Inc. (the "Company" and formerly NASDAQ: PQUE) ceased trading
on The NASDAQ Stock Market. The delisting was a result of the Company's failure
to satisfy the revised listing and maintenance standards as contained in SEC
Release No. 34-38961 (August 22, 1997), which included a minimum bid price of
$1.00 for the stock. The Company's stock was immediately eligible to trade on
the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol PQUE, subject to the applicable rules.
The Company's listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange was not affected and the
Company's stock will continue to trade on that exchange under the symbol PQU.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND EXHIBITS
a. Financial Statement of Business Acquired
Not Applicable.
b. Pro Forma Financial Information
Not Applicable.
c. Exhibits
Not Applicable.
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.
Date: May 7, 1999 PETROQUEST ENERGY, INC.
By: /s/ Robert R. Brooksher
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Robert R. Brooksher
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary