<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001520006-22-000009.txt : 20220104
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220104071028
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001520006-22-000009
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220104

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Foran Joseph Wm
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001540655

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35410
		FILM NUMBER:		22504042

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5400 LBJ FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75240

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Matador Resources Co
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001520006
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				274662601
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5400 LBJ FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75240
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9723715200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5400 LBJ FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75240

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Matador Holdco, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110505
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares received in settlement of performance stock units granted to the reporting person on February 13, 2019 (the &quot;2019 Performance Stock Grant&quot;), which settled at 200% of target based upon the Issuer's relative total shareholder return over a three-year performance period from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares withheld by the Issuer in connection with the reporting person's net share settlement to satisfy the tax liability upon settlement of the 2019 Performance Stock Grant.  No shares were sold by the reporting person to satisfy the tax liability.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The reporting person states that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be deemed an admission that such person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, the beneficial owner of these shares. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents shares held of record by Sage Resources, Ltd., which is a limited partnership owned by the reporting person's family, including the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents shares held of record collectively by the LRF 2011 Non-GST Trust, WJF 2011 Non-GST Trust, JNF 2011 Non-GST Trust, SIF 2011 Non-GST Trust and MCF 2011 Non-GST Trust (collectively, the &quot;Non-GST Trusts&quot;).  The reporting person and his spouse, as settlors of each of the Non-GST Trusts, retain the power of substitution with respect to the property of the Non-GST Trusts.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Represents shares held of record by the Foran 2012 Savings Trust for which the reporting person's spouse is a trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Represents shares held of record by the Foran 2012 Security Trust for which the reporting person is the trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Represents shares held of record by the JWF 2020-1 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Represents shares held of record by the NNF 2020-1 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Represents shares held of record by the JWF 2020-2 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">Represents shares held of record by the NNF 2020-2 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">Represents shares held of record by the JWF 2021-1 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">Represents shares held of record by the NNF 2021-1 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F14">Represents shares held of record by the JWF 2019-2 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F15">Represents shares held of record by the NNF 2019-2 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Joseph Wm. Foran, by David E. Lancaster as attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
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