Here is some of what we are hearing in our latest round of field checks… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …
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“Pivot Point” vs. “Signposts” – Comparing HAL’s Outlook To Lium’s
In a matter-of-fact manner, we summarized key points from Halliburton’s conference call today in this report. But we also wanted to take a bit more of an analytical approach and compare what HAL said today vs. our recent research from field checks, anecdotes, and data. That’s what you’ll find in …
Read More »Was 1Q26 The Cycle Bottom? [Shale Monthly Activity Data Alert]
In this data alert, see an interesting observation from a new data release just added for data subscribers… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …
Read More »Halliburton Says There Is No More Frac Calendar White Space Through June
HAL’s CEO had a lot to say about the frac outlook this week and here’s what caught our ear… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new …
Read More »Divergent Data – Bridging The Marcellus Lateral Gap [Chart of the Day]
Lateral lengths are not all created equal in the Marcellus, and there is an interesting divide… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, …
Read More »Public E&Ps Broke The Boom / Bust Cycle, But Reinvestment Rates Re-enter The Conversation As Oil Prices Surge
Forget the old boom-and-bust oil game… in 2026 the Public E&Ps aren’t chasing barrels (yet), they’re printing cash. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …
Read More »One Oil Basin’s Frac Supply Chain Is Tightening More Than The Others… So Far…
We did a new round of channel checks in one of the Texas Big 2 tight oil basins this week… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are …
Read More »Quick Update On The Core Haynesville’s Damp Sand Leader
We caught up with a private sand mine operator… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …
Read More »The Oil Price That The U.S. Oilfield Actually Wants Might Surprise You… [Survey Results]
Since no one knows exactly where oil prices are headed next, we’ve been talking with folks about the goldilocks zone for OFS and E&P… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a …
Read More »Drilling Inventory: The Permian’s Hidden Scoreboard [CHART OF THE DAY]
Inventory has become a must-have KPI for screening E&P companies — and for good reason. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …
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