Overview
Permian Resources Q3 production rises 6% quarter-over-quarter, driven by strong execution
Company increases 2025 oil production guidance by 3.0 MBbls/d, total production by 9.0 MBoe/d
Permian Resources reduces debt by 11% quarter-over-quarter, strengthens balance sheet
Outlook
Permian Resources raises 2025 oil production target by 3.0 MBbls/d to 181.5 MBbls/d
Company expects 75% of 2026 natural gas production priced at Gulf Coast and DFW markets
Permian Resources anticipates $1 per Mcf improved pricing for 2026 natural gas agreements
Result Drivers
PRODUCTION INCREASE - Strong execution, especially from Texas development, drove 6% increase in Q3 production
COST REDUCTION - Operational efficiencies and vendor optimization led to 11% reduction in drilling and completion costs
DEBT REDUCTION - Strengthened balance sheet with 11% debt reduction and new natural gas agreements to improve pricing
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Adjusted Capex | $480 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted Free Cash Flow | $949 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 21 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the oil & gas exploration and production peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Permian Resources Corp is $18.50, about 32.9% above its November 4 closing price of $12.41
The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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