BRIEF-Midstates Petroleum Announces Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2018 Results

March 13 (Reuters) - Midstates Petroleum Company Inc  :

   * MIDSTATES PETROLEUM ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2018 RESULTS

   * Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE $1.38

   * INITIATED A PROCESS PURSUING ALL STRATEGIC AND OPPORTUNISTIC TRANSACTIONS THAT CREATE SIGNIFICANT SHAREHOLDER VALUE

   * COMPLETED WORKFORCE REDUCTION IN JANUARY 2019

   * PRODUCTION DURING Q4 OF 2018 TOTALED 16,351 BOEPD, COMPARED WITH 17,996 BOEPD DURING Q3 OF 2018

   * TOTAL OIL, NGLS AND NATURAL GAS REVENUES IN Q4 OF 2018 WERE APPROXIMATELY $43.2 MILLION VERSUS $53.0 MILLION IN Q3 OF 2018

   * RETAINED HOULIHAN LOKEY INC AS FINANCIAL ADVISOR TO PURSUE ALL STRATEGIC AND OPPORTUNISTIC TRANSACTIONS

   * QTRLY TOTAL REVENUES $69.6 MILLION VERSUS $53.3 MILLION

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