Devon Energy Updated 2026 Outlook: Marcellus Getting the Least $$

Yesterday, Devon Energy issued its first updated outlook for 2026 after completing its Coterra Energy merger. Devon forecasts 2026 production of about 1.38 million boe/d, including roughly 500,000 bpd of oil, on $4.9 billion in capital spending. Over 60% of the money Devon will spend this year will go to the Permian Basin, where Devon is concentrating growth. The company plans to operate 31 rigs and 10 completion crews and to drill 460–480 net wells across all shale plays in which it operates. What stood out to us in reviewing planned expenditures is that Devon plans to spend the least amount of capital on drilling in the Marcellus.

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