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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): May 18, 2026


Crescent Energy Company
(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	001-41132	87-1133610
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

600 Travis Street, Suite 7200 Houston, Texas		77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(713) 332-7001
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

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:


☐			Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.425)
☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐			Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐			Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:


Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	CRGY	The New York Stock Exchange

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 Securities Exchange Act of 1934. ☐

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On May 18, 2026, Crescent Energy Finance LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Crescent Finance”) and a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Energy Company (NYSE: CRGY) (“Crescent”), entered into that certain Fifteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement Amendment”), which amended Crescent’s existing Credit Agreement, dated as of May 6, 2021 (as amended by the First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of September 24, 2021, the Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of March 30, 2022, the Third Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of March 30, 2022, the Fourth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of September 23, 2022, the Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of July 3, 2023, the Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of December 13, 2023, the Seventh Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of April 10, 2024, the Eighth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of May 24, 2024, the Ninth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of June 14, 2024, the Tenth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of July 30, 2024, the Eleventh Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of December 17, 2024, the Twelfth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of May 2, 2025, the Thirteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of October 22, 2025, and the Fourteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of February 23, 2026, and as further amended, modified, supplemented or restated from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), by and among Crescent Finance, certain subsidiaries of Crescent Finance, as guarantors, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, collateral agent and a letter of credit issuer, and the other lenders and letter of credit issuers party thereto from time to time. Among other things, the Credit Agreement Amendment (i) provides for a decrease in the borrowing base from $3.9 billion to $3.5 billion, which constitutes the April 1, 2026 scheduled redetermination, (ii) provides for an extension of the maturity date for any revolving loans to May 19, 2031 from October 22, 2030 and (iii) provides that the incurrence of up to $600.0 million of certain additional indebtedness during the period beginning on May 18, 2026 and ending on the scheduled redetermination date for the October 1, 2026 scheduled redetermination will be excluded from the requirement for the borrowing base to be reduced by 0.25x of the principal amount of such new debt incurrences, so long as such debt is incurred during such period and does not exceed the $600.0 million aggregate threshold. The Credit Agreement Amendment maintains the aggregate elected commitments at $2.0 billion.

The foregoing description of the Credit Agreement Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Credit Agreement Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Item 1.01 by reference.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.						Description
10.1*						Fifteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated May 18, 2026, by and among Crescent Energy Finance LLC, certain subsidiaries of Crescent Energy Finance LLC, as guarantors, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, collateral agent and a letter of credit issuer, and the other lenders and letter of credit issuers party thereto.
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* Certain of the schedules and exhibits to the agreement have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. A copy of any omitted schedule or exhibit will be furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.

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.

CRESCENT ENERGY COMPANY

Date: May 22, 2026

By:

/s/ Bo Shi

Name:

Bo Shi

Title:

General Counsel

ATTACHMENTS / EXHIBITS

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