SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Dick Teresa L.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
500 WEST TEXAS, SUITE 1200

(Street)
MIDLAND TX 79701

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Diamondback Energy, Inc. [ FANG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CFO, Sr. VP
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2014
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/01/2014 M 4,286 A (1) 14,079(2) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (1) 09/01/2014 M 4,286(3) (3) (3) Common Stock 4,286 $0.00 0(4) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. This number includes 9,005 restricted stock units that have not yet vested and settled, which were previously reported on Table II. Of these 9,005 restricted stock units, 4,285 will vest on September 1, 2015, and 4,720 will vest in two equal annual installments beginning on January 2, 2015.
3. On October 11, 2012, the reporting person was granted 17,143 restricted stock units, of which 8,572 restricted stock units have previously vested and settled and 4,286 restrcited stock units vested and settled on September 1, 2014. The remaining 4,285 restricted stock units granted on October 11, 2012 will vest on September 1, 2015.
4. The reporting person has 9,005 restricted stock units that have not yet vested and settled. These restricted stock units have been moved to Table I and are not reported on Table II.
Remarks:
/s/ Randall J. Holder as attorney-in-fact for Teresa L. Dick 09/03/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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