Permian Resources (PR) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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Permian Resources (PR) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

For the quarter ended March 2026, Permian Resources (PR) reported revenue of $1.39 billion, up 0.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.39, compared to $0.42 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.4 billion, representing a surprise of -0.83%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +4%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.38.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Permian Resources performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Average daily net production - Natural gas: 702,979.00 Mcf/D versus 707,364.80 Mcf/D estimated by seven analysts on average. Average daily net production - Total: 412,850.00 BOE/D versus 411,665.30 BOE/D estimated by seven analysts on average. Average daily net production - Oil: 192,349.00 BBL/D versus 189,524.70 BBL/D estimated by seven analysts on average. Average daily net production - NGL: 103,338.00 BBL/D versus the six-analyst average estimate of 104,390.50 BBL/D. Average sales prices - Gas - Including Derivative Cash Settlements: $1.33 versus the five-analyst average estimate of $1.64. Average sales prices - Oil - Including Derivative Cash Settlements: $68.10 compared to the $68.99 average estimate based on four analysts. Average sales prices - NGL - Excluding the effects of GP&T: $16.60 versus the four-analyst average estimate of $17.35. Average sales prices - Natural gas - Excluding the effects of GP&T: $-0.29 versus $0.24 estimated by three analysts on average. Average sales prices - Oil - Excluding the effects of hedging: $70.91 versus $71.74 estimated by three analysts on average. Net Revenues- Oil sales: $1.23 billion compared to the $1.19 billion average estimate based on four analysts. Net Revenues- NGL sales: $154.39 million compared to the $161.37 million average estimate based on four analysts. Net Revenues- Natural gas sales: $-18.5 million compared to the $70.06 million average estimate based on four analysts.

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Shares of Permian Resources have returned +4.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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