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): July 23, 2003 Commission File No. 1-8726 RPC, INC. (exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 58-1550825 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 2170 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324 (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code) (404) 321-2140 Registrant's telephone number, including area code Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure On July 23, 2003, registrant issued a press release titled "RPC, Inc. Reports 2003 Second Quarter Results," that announces the results of the second quarter of 2003 for RPC, Inc. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits. Exhibit 99 - Press release dated July 23, 2003. 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. RPC, Inc. Date: July 23, 2003 /s/ BEN M. PALMER ------------------------------------- Ben M. Palmer Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer