<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-22-057423.txt : 20221116
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20221116211222
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-22-057423
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20221107
FILED AS OF DATE:		20221116
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20221116

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Pruckl Thor
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001954072

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32167
		FILM NUMBER:		221396679

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9800 RICHMOND AVE STE 700
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042-4685

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000894627
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				760274813
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9800 RICHMOND AVE.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 700
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-623-0801

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9800 RICHMOND AVE.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 700
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person pursuant to the VAALCO Energy, Inc. 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On June 25, 2020, the reporting person was granted an option, pursuant to the Plan, to purchase 70,565 shares of common stock. The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant based upon satisfaction of stock price appreciation of 15.0%, 32.5% and 52.5%, respectively, using a 30-day average stock price from the stock price on the date of the grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On March 3, 2021, the reporting person was granted an option, pursuant to the Plan, to purchase 43,970 shares of common stock. The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant based upon satisfaction of stock price appreciation of 15.0%, 32.5% and 52.5%, respectively, using a 30-day average stock price from the stock price on the date of the grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">On March 11, 2022, the reporting person was granted an option, pursuant to the Plan, to purchase 33,025 shares of common stock. The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant based upon satisfaction of stock price appreciation of 15.0%, 32.5% and 52.5%, respectively, using a 30-day average stock price from the stock price on the date of the grant.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Thor Pruckl by Matthew Powers as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-11-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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