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SM Energy Q1 2026: Civitas Integration Delivers, Synergy Target Jumps 25%

SM Energy Q1 2026: Civitas Integration Delivers, Synergy Target Jumps 25%

SM | NYSE | Source data: Q1 2026 earnings release (May 6, 2026), SM Energy 10-Q (SEC accession 0000893538-26-000061), January 30, 2026 Civitas merger close The Civitas integration isn't just on track — it's running ahead. SM Energy's Q1 2026 results delivered a production

EOG Resources Q1 2026: Encino Pays Off, Gas Realization Surge Rewrites the Story

EOG Resources Q1 2026: Encino Pays Off, Gas Realization Surge Rewrites the Story

EOG | NYSE | Source data: Q1 2026 earnings release, 8-K filed 2026-05-05 (SEC accession 0000821189-26-000102), Q1 2026 10-Q filed 2026-05-05 (SEC accession 0000821189-26-000104), prior 10-K/10-Q filings Executive Summary EOG Resources delivered the strongest quarterly earnings in its history

The Demand Signal Is Here: What the Q1 E&P Sweep Means for H&P, PTEN, and Nabors

The Demand Signal Is Here: What the Q1 E&P Sweep Means for H&P, PTEN, and Nabors

HP | NYSE | PTEN | NASDAQ | NBR | NYSE | Source data: Baker Hughes North America rig count (week ending May 2, 2026); Q1 2026 earnings releases and 8-K filings for Devon Energy, Diamondback Energy, EOG Resources; EIA crude oil price series The Q1 2026 E&P earnings sweep is nearly complete,

Devon Q1 2026: The $1 Billion Optimization Play That Sets Up Tomorrow's Close

Devon Q1 2026: The $1 Billion Optimization Play That Sets Up Tomorrow's Close

DVN | NYSE | Source data: Q1 2026 earnings release, 8-K filed May 5, 2026, Devon Energy supplemental financial data Devon Energy delivered its last earnings report as a standalone company Tuesday. The numbers matter less as a scorecard of what Devon was than as a preview of what the combined

Flowback's Verdict: TETRA's Q1 Beat and What WTTR's Report Today Says About Completion Activity

Flowback's Verdict: TETRA's Q1 Beat and What WTTR's Report Today Says About Completion Activity

TETRA Technologies Q1 2026 Water & Flowback Services outpaced a 24% YoY decline in US frac activity. Select Water Solutions reports today. Here's what the produced water sector is telling us about completion activity.

Diamondback Q1 2026: 521 MBO/d, $1.7B Free Cash Flow, and a Guidance Raise

Diamondback Q1 2026: 521 MBO/d, $1.7B Free Cash Flow, and a Guidance Raise

Diamondback posted 521 MBO/d in Q1, beating guidance and generating $1.7B in free cash flow. Then it raised the dividend and the production target. Here's what the numbers say about Permian capital efficiency at $100 WTI.

The Frac Discount Re-Rating: Why PUMP, PTEN, and LBRT Are Finally Catching a Bid at $107 WTI

The Frac Discount Re-Rating: Why PUMP, PTEN, and LBRT Are Finally Catching a Bid at $107 WTI

Frac sector | Sources: PUMP 10-Q (filed April 30, 2026), LBRT 10-Q (filed April 23, 2026), PTEN 10-Q (filed April 28, 2026); SEC EDGAR; Alpha Vantage price data as of May 1, 2026; EIA production data The frac sector can't catch a break — even at $107