-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 9, 2007 CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) DELAWARE 001-16317 95-4079863 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 3700 BUFFALO SPEEDWAY, SUITE 960 HOUSTON, TEXAS 77098 (Address of principal executive offices) (713) 960-1901 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION MAY 9, 2007 - HOUSTON, TEXAS - Contango Oil & Gas Company (AMEX:MCF) reported net income attributable to common stock for the three months ended March 31, 2007 of approximately $0.2 million, or $0.01 per basic and diluted share. This compares to net income attributable to common stock for the three months ended March 31, 2006 of $0.7 million, or $0.05 per basic and diluted share. The net loss attributable to Contango common stock for the nine months ended March 31, 2007 was $2.7 million, or $0.18 per basic and diluted share, compared to net income attributable to common stock for the nine months ended March 31, 2006 of $0.4 million, or $0.03 per basic and diluted share. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description of Document ----------- -------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press release dated May 9, 2007 SIGNATURES Pursuant 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. CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY Date: May 9, 2007 By: /s/ KENNETH R. PEAK ------------------------------------ Kenneth R. Peak Chairman and Chief Executive Officer