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): January 28, 2004
Commission File No. 1-8726
RPC, INC.
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 58-1550825
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
2170 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(404) 321-2140
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 27, 2004, registrant issued a press release titled "RPC, Inc.
Announces Increased Dividend and Authorizes Expansion of Stock Buyback
Program," that declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share and
expanded the stock repurchase program by 1.5 million shares.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99 - Press release dated January 27, 2004.
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.
RPC, Inc.
Date: January 28, 2004 /s/ BEN M. PALMER
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Ben M. Palmer
Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer