Sec Form 4 Filing - Pruett Steven H @ KEY ENERGY SERVICES INC - 2019-02-25

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Pruett Steven H 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol KEY ENERGY SERVICES INC [ KEG] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 1301 MCKINNEY STREET, SUITE 1800 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/25/2019 (Street) HOUSTON, TX77010 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/25/2019 P 3,000 A $ 1.92 ( 1 ) 22,718 ( 2 ) D Common Stock 02/25/2019 P 25,000 A $ 1.93 ( 3 ) 47,718 ( 2 ) I By Partnership ( 4 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Pruett Steven H 1301 MCKINNEY STREET SUITE 1800 HOUSTON, TX77010 X Signatures By: Katherine I. Hargis, Attorney in Fact for Steve H. Pruett 02/26/2019 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )This transaction was executed in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.91 USD to $1.92 USD; the price reported above reflects the weighted average purchase price. The reporting person undertakes to provide KEG, any security holder of KEG, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote (1) and (3) of this Form 4. ( 2 )This amount includes 5,208 unvested restricted stock units that could settle within 60 days. ( 3 )This transaction was executed in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.89 USD to $1.93 USD; the price reported above reflects the weighted average purchase price. ( 4 )The 25,000 shares of KEG are held by SHP Capital LP, a partnership where the limited partners are the reporting person, the reporting person's spouse and the reporting person's family trust. The general partner of SHP Capital LP is a limited liability company, the two members of which are the reporting person and the reporting person's spouse.

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