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US upstream in brief: Diamondback’s deeper bench delight
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Report summary
The US week in brief report highlights the need-to-know events from US upstream. It is a rolling document, continuously updated with our own analysis and opinion on events impacting the sector. Coverage includes US onshore and Gulf of Mexico. Sources for the news stories include company press releases, industry events, press coverage, and our own modelling changes. The facts are presented, but more importantly we discuss implications for our modelling.
Table of contents
- Diamondback’s deeper bench delight
- Dual ‑benefit deal: SM deleverages and Caturus secures gas for LNG
- Sell side questions on international shale exploration
- Ovintiv announces the sale of its Anadarko assets for US$3 billion
- Chevron, Shell, BP reveal differing GoA strategies in Q4 earnings calls
- ICYMI: Americas upstream 2026 outlook webinar
- Class of 2026 FIDs set to exceed US$100 billion
- Transocean-Valaris merger creates Gulf of America drilling giant
- bpx ahead of schedule on 2030 growth aims
- ICYMI: Reawakening Rockies gas
- Devon and Coterra merge to form the largest independent in the L48
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US upstream support solid year end results for Chevron and ExxonMobil
- Chevron
- ExxonMobil
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Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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Diamondback Barnett DisclosureTop 50% of FANG’s 2025 Midland Woodford (Barnett) wellsAcquired Galvan Ranch (‘New Caturus’) versus South Texas Caturus (‘Existing Caturus’) type curves
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Chevron, Shell, BP GoA capex and production trends2026 pre-FID project unit development costs by project and resource themebpx liquids and gas production since 2019US Lower 48 production from select operatorsFreeze-off Forecast RangesEQT is an outlier on low 2026 hedge coverage despite peer‑leading absolute volumes at ExpandSwaps and two‑way collars cap upside across much of the gas peer group
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