Permian Basin

30 articles
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Jonathan Ponciano

Viper Energy Returns $131M to Shareholders as Major Fund Trims Position

Viper Energy distributed $131M to shareholders in Q4 while major fund Webs Creek trimmed its $48.2M stake, reflecting sector complexity despite strong returns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Lee Samaha

Energy Stocks Surge on Iran Tensions: Two Oil Plays for Long-Term Investors

Oil prices hit $88 per barrel amid Iran tensions. Devon Energy and Diamondback Energy offer compelling long-term value with sub-$50 break-even costs and strong dividends.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Globe Newswire

Epsilon Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend, Sets Q4 2025 Earnings Date

Epsilon Energy ($EPSN) declares $0.0625 quarterly dividend, announces March 24 earnings release and investor call following strong operational performance.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Itai Smidt

Occidental Surges on Geopolitical Oil Premium as Middle East Tensions Persist

$OXY surges near 52-week highs as Middle East tensions push crude above $77-85/barrel. Debt reduction and 8% dividend boost support upside thesis.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Viper Energy Launches $17.4M Share Offering as Major Shareholders Trim Stakes

Viper Energy announces $17.4M secondary stock offering by major shareholders Diamondback Energy, EnCap, and Oaktree, with Viper purchasing 1M operating units simultaneously.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Motley Fool Transcribing

Delek Logistics Sets Record EBITDA, Boosts Distribution Amid Portfolio Diversification

Delek Logistics hit record $536M EBITDA in 2025, boosted acquisitions and infrastructure expansion. Company raised distributions for 52nd consecutive quarter while diversifying revenue away from sponsor.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Eric Volkman

TPL Gains on Analyst Upgrade as Power Generation Opportunity Recognized

TPL stock rose on analyst upgrade recognizing power generation opportunity. KeyBanc raised price target to $639, citing AI data center infrastructure potential on Permian Basin lands.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Matt Dilallo

Occidental Petroleum Posts Strong Q4 Results Through Operational Efficiency Gains

Occidental Petroleum beat Q4 earnings estimates on operational efficiency, generating $1B in free cash flow. Plans additional cost cuts and 8% dividend increase for 2026.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Surbhi Jain

Occidental Petroleum Reduces Debt to $15B Following OxyChem Sale to Berkshire

Occidental Petroleum sold OxyChem to Berkshire Hathaway for $9.7B, reducing debt to $15B and raising its dividend by 8%.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Matt Dilallo

ConocoPhillips Positioned for Stronger Growth Than Diamondback Energy Through 2029

ConocoPhillips projects nearly double free cash flow by 2029 through diversified global projects, while Diamondback's Permian-focused strategy lacks similar growth visibility without higher oil prices.
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