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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-033278
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100615
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100615
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100615

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QEP RESOURCES, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001108827
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				870287750
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1050 17TH STREET, SUITE 500
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80265
		BUSINESS PHONE:		801-324-2600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1050 17TH STREET, SUITE 500
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80265

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	QUESTAR MARKET RESOURCES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000309

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QUESTAR CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000751652
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			UT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34778
		FILM NUMBER:		10899357

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		180 EAST 100 SOUTH ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 45433
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84145
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8015345000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		180 EAST 100 SOUTH ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 45433
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84145
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    <periodOfReport>2010-06-15</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001108827</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>QEP RESOURCES, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>QEP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>QUESTAR CORP</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>180 EAST 100 SOUTH STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SALT LAKE CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>UT</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>84145</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
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                    <value>4309427</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Currently QEP Resources, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Questar Corporation. It is expected that on or about June 30, 2010, Questar Corporation will distribute to its shareholders all of the outstanding shares of common stock of QEP Resources, Inc. it then holds.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/S/ RICHARD DOLESHEK,  AUTHORIZED OFFICER</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-06-15</signatureDate>
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