8-K - AR - Equibles

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):June 4, 2025

ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-36120	80-0162034
(State or Other<br> Jurisdiction of <br><br>Incorporation)	(Commission<br><br> File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer<br><br>Identification Number)

1615 Wynkoop Street

Denver, Colorado 80202

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s

Telephone Number, Including Area Code (303) 357-7310

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:

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Securities registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common<br> Stock, par value $0.01 Per Share	AR	New<br> 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 Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.07	Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 4, 2025, at the annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Antero Resources Corporation (the “Company”), the Company’s stockholders were requested to (i) elect three Class III members of the Board to serve until the Company’s 2028 annual meeting of stockholders; (ii) ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025; and (iii) approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. Each of these items is more fully described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2025.

The results of the matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

Proposal No. 1 - Election of Class III Directors: Votes regarding the persons elected as Class III directors were as follows:

Nominee	For	Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Robert J. Clark	187,935,503	59,577,933	26,389,326
Benjamin A. Hardesty	172,501,127	75,012,309	26,389,326
Vasiliki (Vicky) Sutil	244,959,262	2,554,174	26,389,326

Proposal No. 2 — Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP: The voting results were as follows:

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
270,766,094	2,953,026	183,642	0

Proposal No. 3 — Approval, on an Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers: The voting results were as follows:

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
174,027,559	73,186,340	299,537	26,389,326

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

ExhibitNo.	Description
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.

ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Michael N. Kennedy
	Michael N. Kennedy
	Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President – Finance

Dated: June 5, 2025