On May 8, 2017, Adams Resources & Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation, issued a press release announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in the Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed ‟filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the ‟Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

About ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC. (NYSEMKT:AE)

Adams Resources & Energy, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of crude oil marketing, tank truck transportation of liquid chemicals, and oil and gas exploration and production. The Company’s segments include Marketing Segment, Transportation Segment, and Oil and Gas Segment. The Company manages its Marketing Segment through its subsidiary, Gulfmark Energy, Inc., which is engaged in marketing of crude oil. It operates approximately 210 tractor-trailer rigs and maintains over 120 pipeline inventory locations or injection stations. The Company operates its Transportation Segment, through Service Transport Company, which transports liquid chemicals. Its Service Transport Company subsidiary operates over 320 truck tractors, of which over 290 are Company-owned with over 30 independent owner-operator units. The Oil and Gas Segment operates through Adams Resources Exploration Corporation subsidiary, which explores and develops domestic oil and natural gas properties.

ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC. (NYSEMKT:AE) Recent Trading Information

ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC. (NYSEMKT:AE) closed its last trading session up +0.82 at 40.48 with 1,524 shares trading hands.