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It was already a bad day for oil stocks with crude prices declining and interest rates headed higher, when a big stock sale from Diamondback Energy’s largest shareholder pushed the Texas driller’s shares down 8%, their worst day since April 2025. The seller of nearly $2 billion of Diamondback shares was SGF FANG Holdings, the entity through which the daughter of the late Autry Stephens controls a big stake in the firm that bought her father’s West Texas oil empire two years ago. The holding company sold nearly 9.1 million Diamondback shares Tuesday, trimming its stake to about 23% of the Midland, Texas company’s shares, according to securities filings.

A crucial day for inflation and the U.S. economy is off to a bad start. Diesel prices have hit $6 a gallon for the first time in history and Brent crude oil prices are trading at around $105 a barrel—though they have fallen back from earlier highs of close to $110. Consumer price index data for August, due to be released at 8.30 a.m. Eastern time, will be closely watched by investors and by Federal Reserve officials.

Diamondback raised 2026 production guidance without lifting its $3.9B capex plan, putting efficiency gains at the heart of its earnings momentum.

Production hit 1 million barrels daily as management raised guidance and doubled buybacks.

Diamondback Energy Inc (FANG) leverages low global inventories and record operational efficiency to boost production, while advancing innovative power and EOR projects to unlock future cash flows.

Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) said steady development activity across its mineral and royalty acreage supported second-quarter execution and prompted the company to initiate third-quarter average production guidance implying roughly 4.5% growth from the second quarter. Chief Executive Officer Kaes Van

Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) said its second-quarter operational performance and view of global oil inventories support a potential path toward low-single-digit organic production growth in 2027, while management emphasized it intends to retain flexibility amid commodity-market volatility. Chie

Moby summary of Diamondback Energy, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

Diamondback Energy lifted its production outlook and reported a surging second-quarter profit, as it benefited from the run-up in oil prices following the start of the war in Iran. The oil and natural gas company said it now plans to produce at least 522,000 barrels of oil a day. It expects total production guidance to be at least 1,000,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, up from a prior forecast of 972,000.

Small-cap oil stock Forum Energy Technologies broke out on Monday after blowout second-quarter earnings. Most oil stocks fell with crude prices, though many of them are eyeing buy points in a busy week of earnings for the oil and gas sector.

The monthly jobs report comes out Friday. Before that, Elon Musk’s SpaceX will post its first earnings report as a listed company. Also reporting: Walt Disney; tech companies Palantir and Advanced Micro Devices; ride-sharing firms Uber and Lyft; private-equity firms Apollo, Carlyle and TPG; and fast-food chains McDonald's and Wendy’s.

Oil and gas producer Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) will be reporting earnings this Monday after market hours. Here’s what you need to know.

Diamondback Energy will release its second-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a triple-digit bottom-line growth.

Diamondback Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) is one of the 10 Most Undervalued NASDAQ Stocks to Buy Right Now. On July 1, Viper Energy, a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, announced the completion of its acquisition of Riverbend Oil & Gas IX, LLC. The transaction involved the transfer of mineral and royalty interests to Viper in exchange for […]

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The world is in the middle of a historic oil crisis, yet the biggest bargains on Wall Street can be found in U.S. energy stocks. The price of the energy basket in the S&P 500 is just 2% higher than where it was before the war, when oil futures were close to $70 a barrel and the world had a supply glut. Today, oil prices are closer to $100 a barrel and the world has lost roughly a billion barrels of oil supply.

High oil prices have increased concerns about a recession, which would likely be accompanied by a market crash.

Shale companies are cautiously dialing up output and hinting at a prolonged period of high oil prices.

Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) used its first quarter 2026 conference call to explain a shift toward what CEO Kaes Van’t Hof described as a “green light framework,” signaling higher activity levels amid what he called a clear market signal following a major global oil supply disruption. Management

OIl prices jumped on Iran news. Diamondback Energy, Transocean and Tidewater prepare to report earnings. The oil stocks traded near highs.