AI-extracted from the 10-Q filed 2026-07-29 — Q2 2026 (quarter ended June 30, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Total revenue rose 20% to $1.56B as the $2.8B HG Acquisition lifted production 21% to 4,144 MMcfe/d, offsetting a 22% drop in realized natural gas prices.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Exploration and production$1,503,776K
Reportable segment revenue including natural gas, NGLs, oil, derivative gains and VPP amortization
Marketing$56,066K+66% YoY
Oil marketing revenue increased $28 million on higher oil prices and marketing volumes
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $1,559,842K
Exploration and production$1,503,776K
Reportable segment revenue including natural gas, NGLs, oil, derivative gains and VPP amortization
Within Exploration and production
Natural gas sales$688,478Kremained relatively consistent
$143 million of natural gas sales revenue attributable to the HG Acquisition properties and higher volumes, offset by lower prices and the Utica Shale Divestiture
Natural gas liquids sales$587,714K+22% YoY
$38 million of NGLs revenue attributable to the HG Acquisition properties plus higher NGLs prices and volumes
Commodity derivative fair value gains$160,633K
Included $134 million of net cash proceeds for settled derivative gains
Marketing$56,066K+66% YoY
Oil marketing revenue increased $28 million on higher oil prices and marketing volumes
Largest Expense Items
Gathering, compression, processing and transportation$748,181K+7% YoY
Incremental expense of $70 million related to the HG Acquisition properties and higher production volumes, partially offset by the Utica Shale Divestiture
Depletion, depreciation and amortization$227,254K+21% YoY
Higher production volumes related to the HG Acquisition properties, partially offset by the Utica Shale Divestiture
Marketing$72,059K+39% YoY
Cost of third-party purchases increased $23 million on higher oil marketing prices and volumes
General and administrative$57,795K
Higher salary and wage expense, software license costs and professional service fees
Margins: Operating income rose to $375 million from $205 million. Unit costs fell: gathering, compression, processing and transportation dropped 12% to $1.99 per Mcfe on lower-cost HG Acquisition properties, while realized price fell 8% to $3.54 per Mcfe.
Watch Items from the Filing
Reasonably possible losses on royalty-underpayment claims outside the Romeo matter could be up to $400 million following the West Virginia Supreme Court ruling limiting post-production cost deductions.
Total debt rose to $2.61B from $1.40B at year-end to fund the $2.8B HG Acquisition, including a $1.1B Term Loan and $182 million of commercial paper; interest expense rose 88% to $38 million.
Contractual obligations total $11.1 billion, including $7.7 billion of firm transportation and $1.0 billion of processing, gathering, compression and water service commitments.
47% of Q2 production was hedged excluding basis swaps, up from 4% a year ago; derivative net asset was $228 million with 12 counterparties, 10 of them Credit Facility lenders.
In July 2026 the Company acquired additional working and royalty interests for approximately $315 million, on top of the 2026 capital budget of $1.1–$1.3 billion.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Krueger Brendan E.Reporting ownerShares withheld for tax or exercise price · Mar 16, 2026
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