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 15, 2008
ENCORE ACQUISITION COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| 777 Main Street, Suite 1400, Fort Worth, Texas
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 877-9955
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 15, 2008, Encore Acquisition Company (the “Company”) issued a press release
announcing, among other things, its unaudited third quarter 2008 production volumes and costs
incurred. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and in Exhibit 99.1
shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be
incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act,
except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Having completed a previously authorized $50 million stock repurchase program during the third
quarter of 2008, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of an additional $40
million of the Company’s common stock on October 15, 2008. The shares may be repurchased from time to time in the open
market or through privately negotiated transactions. The repurchase program is subject to business
and market conditions, and may be suspended or discontinued at any time.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The exhibit listed below is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K:
99.1 Press release dated October 15, 2008.