
Overview
Oil and gas producer's Q4 adjusted EPS beat analyst expectations
Adjusted net income for Q4 slightly beat analyst estimates
Company announced $6.5 bln capital plan for 2026
Outlook
EOG Resources announces $6.5 bln capital plan for 2026
Company targets 5% oil production growth and 13% total production growth in 2026
EOG expects $4.5 bln in free cash flow using current strip pricing midpoints
Result Drivers
OPERATIONAL EXECUTION - EOG exceeded oil and total volume targets, and reduced well and cash operating costs, contributing to strong financial results
MARKETING STRATEGY - Differentiated marketing strategy led to peer-leading U.S. price realizations, strengthening margins
STRATEGIC ACQUISITIONS - Strategic Encino acquisition and international exploration in UAE and Bahrain enhanced portfolio strength
Company press release: ID:nPn535vFWa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $2.27 | $2.19 (26 Analysts) |
Q4 EPS |
| $1.30 |
|
Q4 Adjusted Net Income | Slight Beat* | $1.22 bln | $1.21 bln (20 Analysts) |
Q4 Net Income |
| $701 mln |
|
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 18 "strong buy" or "buy", 16 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the oil & gas exploration and production peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for EOG Resources Inc is $134.00, about 9.6% above its February 23 closing price of $122.31
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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