RICE ENERGY INC. (NYSE:RICE) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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RICE ENERGY INC. (NYSE:RICE) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May3, 2017, Rice Energy Inc. (the Company) announced its
results for the quarter ended March31, 2017. A copy of the
Companys press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

ExhibitNo.

Description

99.1 Press Release dated May3, 2017.

THE INFORMATION FURNISHED UNDER ITEM2.02 OF THIS CURRENT REPORT,
INCLUDING EXHIBIT 99.1 ATTACHED HERETO, SHALL NOT BE DEEMED FILED
FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 18 OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934, NOR SHALL IT BE DEEMED INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO
ANY REGISTRATION STATEMENT OR OTHER FILING TO THE SECURITIES ACT
OF 1933, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY STATED IN SUCH FILING.

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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.

RICE ENERGY INC.
By: /s/ Daniel J. Rice IV
Daniel J. Rice IV
Director, Chief Executive Officer

Dated: May3, 2017

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EXHIBIT INDEX

ExhibitNo.

Description

99.1 Press Release dated May3, 2017.

THE INFORMATION FURNISHED UNDER ITEM2.02 OF THIS CURRENT REPORT,
INCLUDING EXHIBIT 99.1 ATTACHED HERETO, SHALL NOT BE DEEMED FILED
FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 18 OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934, NOR SHALL IT BE DEEMED INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO
ANY REGISTRATION STATEMENT OR OTHER FILING


About RICE ENERGY INC. (NYSE:RICE)

Rice Energy Inc. (Rice Energy) is an independent natural gas and oil company. The Company is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of natural gas, oil and natural gas liquids (NGL) properties in the Appalachian Basin. The Company conducts its operations through two segments: Exploration and Production, and Midstream. The Exploration and Production segment is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of natural gas, oil and NGLs. The Exploration and Production segment operates in the cores of the Marcellus and Utica Shales. The Company controls approximately 231,000 net acres in the Marcellus and Ohio Utica Shale cores. It operates approximately 1,164 drilling locations. The Midstream segment is engaged in the gathering and compression of natural gas, oil and NGL production of, and in the provision of water services to support the well completion activities of, Rice Energy and third parties.

RICE ENERGY INC. (NYSE:RICE) Recent Trading Information

RICE ENERGY INC. (NYSE:RICE) closed its last trading session 00.00 at 21.61 with 4,970,268 shares trading hands.