Permian Resources Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 4/6
Permian Resources has a total shareholder equity of $11.5B and total debt of $3.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 30.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $17.9B and $6.4B respectively. Permian Resources's EBIT is $1.9B making its interest coverage ratio 6.7. It has cash and short-term investments of $153.7M.
Key information
30.74%
Debt to equity ratio
US$3.55b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 6.7x |
| Cash | US$153.69m |
| Equity | US$11.53b |
| Total liabilities | US$6.38b |
| Total assets | US$17.91b |
Recent financial health updates
Recent updates
PR is a low-cost Delaware Basin consolidator offering investors a capital-efficient, growing free cash flow stream with conservative leverag
Investment Thesis Best-in-class Delaware Basin LOE ($5.26/Boe) and rapidly declining D&C costs (~$700/ft) create a cost-of-production moat against higher-cost peers Deep drilling inventory (1.1B total proved Boe; 322K MBoe PUD) with 10+ year runway acquired below market in cyclical downturns Conservative balance sheet (0.8x Net Debt/EBITDAX) and investment grade credit rating provide optionality through commodity cycles “All of the above” capital allocation — growing base dividend, bolt-on M&A, debt reduction, buybacks — executed by a management team with meaningful insider ownership (>6%) 2026 plan targets ~5% production growth at 6% lower capex, implying continued FCF/share expansion even in a flat or slightly declining price environment Risk Considerations Entire model leveraged to WTI price; at $55 WTI, free cash flow contracts dramatically and the investment thesis narrows materially Single-basin concentration (100% Permian) amplifies exposure to Waha natural gas basis blowouts, regional water disposal constraints, and New Mexico federal land policy risk Debt load (~$3.4B) carries coupon costs of 6–10% across various maturities through 2033; higher-for-longer rates reduce refinancing optionality M&A strategy relies on continued availability of attractively priced bolt-on targets — competition from better-capitalized peers (Diamondback, ExxonMobil) may compress future deal economics No pricing power whatsoever — oil is a commodity; any structural shift in global demand (EV adoption, demand destruction) directly impairs terminal value of proved reservesPermian Resources: I'm Buying Post Earnings
Feb 27Permian Resources' (NYSE:PR) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Nov 13
Permian Resources Corporation's (NYSE:PR) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market
Sep 03Is Permian Resources (NYSE:PR) A Risky Investment?
Jul 14Here's Why We Think Permian Resources (NYSE:PR) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
May 31Permian Resources Corporation's (NYSE:PR) Shares Bounce 26% But Its Business Still Trails The Market
May 09Permian Resources: A Cheap Texas Energy Stock With Solid Fundamentals
Apr 08Permian Resources Stock Craters: Why And How I'm Buying
Mar 05Permian Resources: Strong Capital Efficiency Leads To Positive Production Guidance Revisions
Feb 01Permian Resources: It's All In The Name
Jan 16Permian Resources Corp: Undervalued Oil Stock With Great Q3 Results
Dec 27Oil, Gas, And Dividends: Why Permian Resources Remains Massively Undervalued
Nov 23Permian Resources: A Palatable Energy Play
Nov 04Permian Resources: Growth That Also Increases Profitability
Oct 01Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: PR's short term assets ($1.3B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($1.7B).
Long Term Liabilities: PR's short term assets ($1.3B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($4.7B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: PR's net debt to equity ratio (29.4%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: PR's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 41% to 30.7% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: PR's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (101.7%).
Interest Coverage: PR's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.7x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/04/22 19:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Permian Resources Corporation is covered by 41 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Subhasish Chandra | Benchmark Company |
| Phillip Jungwirth | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Noah Hungness | BofA Global Research |