4Q earnings seasons always drag on forever, but last week was the exciting part for oilfield observers. 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 …
Read More »Shale Earnings – Key Takeaways From Several Calls This Week As Gas Weakness Becomes The Key Theme & E&Ps Start To Hint At OFS Deflation
4Q earnings seasons always drag on forever, but we are almost to the exciting part for oilfield observers. 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 »Oilfield Earnings – We Are Almost To The Exciting Part… Some Things To Listen For This Week…
4Q earnings seasons always drag on forever, but we are almost to the exciting part for oilfield observers. 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 »ESG Narrative Downshifting Detected In Meetings With Non-O&G Industry Executives In LA This Week
This week, we spent some time interacting with executives and senior finance folks from outside our core O&G rolodex… 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 »The Dallas Fracin’ Cowboys
A big Frac Franchise is teaming up with a big Football Franchise… some thoughts on yet-to-be-officially-announced deal. 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 …
Read More »2023 Shale Predictions
Happy New Year! Our 2022 predictions from a year ago did pretty well (link), so we are giving it a go again this year. Here are 10 predictions on what’s coming next in the oilfield marketplace… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To …
Read More »Super Majors Are Starting To Show Their Cards On Higher 2023 Shale Spending
Together we estimate Chevron and Exxon are running X frac crews and X rigs in the Lower 48. We dig into their budget and production outlooks given this week. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research …
Read More »So Much For Capital Discipline Part 2… The Budgets & Costs Keep Going Up, Oil Prices Don’t
We think E&P behavior on capex this year exhibits signs of reversion to historical norms, albeit with less leverage than in the past, which is a positive sign for OFS firms because their price increases are translating to more capital not lower activity. There’s a lot more to this story… …
Read More »Substitute For Organic Growth? Public E&Ps Ramped Up Their Capital Outlay Buying Private Shale E&Ps In 2022
We discuss how aggressively Publics acquired Privates in shale E&P this year… 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 …
Read More »So Much For Capital Discipline… E&Ps Repeatedly Hiked 2022 Budgets & Completed More Wells As Costs Soared
Although E&P management teams continue to spike the football about their capital discipline on earnings calls, capital budget and spending data tell a different story in shale. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you …
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