Obsidian Energy Files 6-K, Will Use Form 40-F
Ticker: OBE · Form: 6-K · Filed: Apr 7, 2025 · CIK: 1334388
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: reporting, foreign-private-issuer, sec-filing
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TL;DR
OBSIDIAN ENERGY (OBE) files 6-K, confirms 40-F annual report filing.
AI Summary
Obsidian Energy Ltd. filed a Form 6-K on April 7, 2025, indicating it will file its annual report under Form 40-F. The company, formerly Penn West Petroleum Ltd. and Penn West Energy Trust, is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and operates in the crude petroleum and natural gas sector.
Why It Matters
This filing signals Obsidian Energy's compliance with SEC reporting requirements for foreign private issuers, specifically its intention to use Form 40-F for its annual report.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine administrative filing confirming the company's reporting status and form choice.
Key Numbers
- 1-32895 — SEC File Number (Identifies the company's SEC filing history)
Key Players & Entities
- Obsidian Energy Ltd. (company) — Filer of the 6-K
- Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (company) — Former company name
- Penn West Energy Trust (company) — Former company name
- Calgary, Alberta T2P 1K3 Canada (location) — Company address
- April 2025 (date) — Reporting period
FAQ
What is the purpose of a Form 6-K filing?
A Form 6-K is a report of foreign private issuers pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, used to furnish information which the registrant makes or is required to make public pursuant to the laws of its home country.
What is Form 40-F?
Form 40-F is an annual report required by the SEC for certain Canadian issuers to file their annual reports prepared in accordance with Canadian disclosure requirements.
When was Obsidian Energy Ltd. formerly known as Penn West Petroleum Ltd.?
The date of the name change from Penn West Petroleum Ltd. to Obsidian Energy Ltd. was January 25, 2011.
What industry does Obsidian Energy Ltd. operate in?
Obsidian Energy Ltd. operates in the Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas industry, with a Standard Industrial Classification code of 1311.
What is the principal executive office address for Obsidian Energy Ltd.?
The principal executive offices are located at Suite 200, 207 – 9th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1K3, Canada.
Filing Details
This Form 6-K (Form 6-K) was filed with the SEC on April 7, 2025 regarding OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD. (OBE).