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Permian Resources Raises 2026 Oil Guidance and Capital Spending
Permian Resources Corporation raised its 2026 oil-production target after second-quarter adjusted earnings of 69 cents per share topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 56 cents. Oil and gas sales of $1.86 billion also exceeded the $1.64 billion consensus mark. The company lifted the midpoint of full-year oil guidance to 199,000 barrels per day, 10,000 barrels per day above its initial February target, and now expects 197,000 to 201,000 barrels per day for 2026. Cash capital-expenditure guidance increased to $1.9 billion to $2 billion, including about $25 million tied to Ward County. Second-quarter adjusted free cash flow reached $750.7 million, while adjusted operating cash flow totaled $1.3 billion.