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Chevron Corporation

CVX

Energy & Utilities

2w

Chevron's Record Production Milestone in the Permian and U.S.

Achieved a quarterly record in production, with Permian averaging over 1 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, on schedule after a 5-year target.
U.S. production nearly 60% higher than two years ago, reflecting significant growth and operational success.

Chevron Corporation

CVX

Energy & Utilities

2w

Financial Performance Summary

Adjusted earnings decreased by $760 million versus last quarter due to lower upstream realizations, higher DD&A, and unfavorable tax impacts, partially offset by improved downstream earnings.
Cash flow from operations excluding working capital was $8.3 billion; adjusted free cash flow was $4.9 billion, a 15% increase quarter-on-quarter despite 10% lower crude prices.
Chevron reported second quarter earnings of $2.5 billion or $1.45 per share, with adjusted earnings of $3.1 billion or $1.77 per share.
Foreign currency effects decreased earnings by $348 million.
Organic CapEx was $3.5 billion, the lowest quarterly total since 2023, while inorganic CapEx was approximately $200 million related to lithium acreage acquisition.
Second quarter oil equivalent production increased by over 40,000 barrels per day from last quarter.
Special items including fair value measurement of Hess shares, pension curtailment costs, and asset sale gains resulted in a net charge of $215 million.

Diamondback Energy, Inc.

FANG

Energy & Utilities

2w

Diamondback's Industry Consolidation Strategy and M&A Outlook

Diamondback views itself as the natural consolidator in the Permian, emphasizing its ability to execute acquisitions at lower costs and integrate seamlessly, citing the recent Endeavor acquisition which nearly doubled the company's size.
The company considers itself the consolidator of choice until proven otherwise and remains focused on selective, high-quality acquisitions, especially targeting sub-$40 breakeven inventory.
Diamondback maintains a patient approach to M&A, with a focus on high-quality inventory, and sees additional consolidation opportunities in the Permian, particularly in Viper Energy, which is pursuing a roll-up strategy.

Texas Pacific Land Corporation

TPL

Energy & Utilities

1w

Financial Performance Summary

Consolidated total revenue for Q2 2025 was $188 million, with adjusted EBITDA of $166 million and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 89%.
Free cash flow increased 12% year-over-year to $130 million.
Oil and gas royalty production reached a company record of 33,200 barrels of oil equivalent per day, a 33% increase year-over-year.
Produced water royalty revenues and easements and other surface-related income (SLEM) both set company records this quarter.
Water sales declined by $13 million sequentially due to lower oil prices and reduced operator activity.

Range Resources Corporation

RRC

Energy & Utilities

3w

Range's Strategic Positioning for Long-Term Natural Gas Supply in Appalachia

Range emphasizes its unique inventory quality, operational efficiency, and long-term supply commitments, positioning as a key provider for in-basin demand and long-term contracts, with a focus on reliability and strategic infrastructure investments.

PBF Energy Inc.

PBF

Energy & Utilities

2w

Partial Restart of Martinez Refinery and Full Restart Outlook

Martinez refinery was partially restarted in late April and aims for full restart by year-end.
Management highlighted ongoing work and challenges, including expanded scope and delays due to equipment procurement pressures.
The restart is critical for restoring full operations and meeting California market demand.

Northwest Natural Holding Company

NWN

Energy & Utilities

2w

Rapid Customer Growth in Texas Gas Utilities Driven by SiEnergy and Pines Acquisition

SiEnergy posted a customer backlog exceeding 217,000 future meters, including 12,000 meters from the Pines acquisition.
Combined SiEnergy and Pines served approximately 83,000 customers as of June 30, 2025.
The backlog growth and acquisition integration are progressing smoothly, with high growth potential making SiEnergy a significant future revenue contributor.