X0303 4 2010-06-02 false 0001168054 CIMAREX ENERGY CO XEC 0001196778 BELL STEPHEN P 1700 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 1800 DENVER CO 80203 false true false false Sr VP Common Stock 174555 D Common Stock 2010-06-02 4 S false 12000 76.6465 D 27685 I By revocable trust Includes 110,000 shares subject to performance awards, 45,500 restricted stock units that have vested but are not payable in shares until 12/6/2010, and 19,055 shares of common stock that may not be sold until 12/6/2010. The price reported in Column 4 for June 2, 2010 sales is a weighted average sales price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $76.60 to $76.80, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Cimarex Energy Co., any security holder of Cimarex Energy Co. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. Thomas A. Richardson, attorney in fact 2010-06-02