Tag Archives: shale

One year ago, we made 10 predictions about 2022 in this update. In this “post mortem” report, we hold ourselves accountable for the hits and misses… how’d we do? Hint, if this were an exam in school, we’d have scored a 90%! There’s a lot more to this story… Login …

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 …

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… …

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 …

How much sand is moving these days? A lot – find context and timeline for shale consumption over a decade long view here… 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. …

While OFS is getting credit for being disciplined and many companies across the oilfield value chain are echoing a chorus of “we are sold out”, some fleet expansion is still happening. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive …

Although the mainstream press will focus on the massive spot oil price month move (shock and awe of $130/bbl post Biden’s Russian oil embargo today), it’s important to keep in mind the context of the…. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read …

By putting our heads together as a group, Infill Thinking members will establish an important baseline for understanding the “what next” in the new 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 …

In today’s data exercise, we reflect on some Q3 activity growth data trends. 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 …

This is a brutal day in the markets with asset values melting down and oil getting hammered ($78 as of this writing). Buckle up, the ride could get bumpy as this new dose of volatility intersects with year-ahead budget / planning season. That said, if there’s one thing oilfield pros …