X0306 4 2015-08-07 false 0001168054 CIMAREX ENERGY CO XEC 0001558615 Lambuth John 1700 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 3700 DENVER CO 80203 false true false false Vice President-Exploration Common Stock 2015-08-07 4 S false 2672 111.4012 D 106651 D The amount of securities beneficially owned as reported in column 5 includes 8,000 shares of restricted stock subject to service-based vesting and 98,651 shares subject to service-based vesting and the satisfaction of certain performance criteria. The price reported in Column 4 for August 7, 2015 sales is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $111.391 to $111.404, 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. Francis B. Barron, as Attorney-in-Fact 2015-08-07