Lynn A. Peterson - 12 Jan 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for PDC ENERGY, INC.

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Nicole L. Martinet, by power of attorney
Issuer symbol: N/A
Transactions as of: 12 Jan 2022
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 14 Jan 2022, 10:40:59 UTC
Previous filing: 16 Dec 2021
Next filing: 20 Jan 2022
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	PDCE	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+127,122	+65%		322,499	12 Jan 2022	Direct	F1

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	PDCE	Performance Share Units	Options Exercise		-66,906	-100%		0	12 Jan 2022	Common Stock	66,906		Direct	F1

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each performance share unit/right represented a contingent right to receive 0-200% of that number in shares of PDC Energy, Inc. common stock upon achievement of specified metrics compared to certain peers, as described in the related grant agreement. Pursuant to the terms of the related grant agreement and the achievement of the predetermined objectives for the specified performance period, the insider earned 190% of the target award.

Content

Each performance share unit/right represented a contingent right to receive 0-200% of that number in shares of PDC Energy, Inc. common stock upon achievement of specified metrics compared to certain peers, as described in the related grant agreement. Pursuant to the terms of the related grant agreement and the achievement of the predetermined objectives for the specified performance period, the insider earned 190% of the target award.