Abraxas Provides First Quarter 2015 Conference Call Information and Announces Upcoming Presentation

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation ("Abraxas" or the "Company") AXAS will host its first quarter 2015 earnings conference call on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 10 AM Central Time (11 AM Eastern Time). Abraxas plans to announce first quarter 2015 operating and financial results prior to the call.

The conference call can be accessed by dialing 888.713.4218 and entering conference code 24523746. A live webcast of the conference call can be accessed under the "Investor Relations" portion of the Company's website at www.abraxaspetroleum.com. If you are unable to participate in the live conference call, a replay will be available through June 4, 2015 and can be accessed by dialing 888.286.8010 and entering conference code 69237955.

Upcoming Presentation

Bob Watson, President and CEO of Abraxas, will be presenting at IPAA OGIS New York on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 2:50 PM ET. A live webcast of the conference can be accessed under the "Investor Relations" portion of the Company's website at www.abraxaspetroleum.com, or by using the following link http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=173850.

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation is a San Antonio based crude oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operations across the Rocky Mountain, Permian Basin and onshore Gulf Coast regions of the United States.

Safe Harbor for forward-looking statements: Statements in this release looking forward in time involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause Abraxas' actual results in future periods to be materially different from any future performance suggested in this release. Such factors may include, but may not be necessarily limited to, changes in the prices received by Abraxas for crude oil and natural gas. In addition, Abraxas' future crude oil and natural gas production is highly dependent upon Abraxas' level of success in acquiring or finding additional reserves. Further, Abraxas operates in an industry sector where the value of securities is highly volatile and may be influenced by economic and other factors beyond Abraxas' control. In the context of forward-looking information provided for in this release, reference is made to the discussion of risk factors detailed in Abraxas' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission during the past 12 months.