Occidental Petroleum’s Optimized Drilling: Boosting Performance in the Permian Basin

In their third quarter 2024 earnings report, Occidental Petroleum (Oxy) demonstrated their commitment to enhancing well performance and production efficiency, particularly in the Permian Basin. The company’s strategic focus on advanced drilling techniques, real-time data utilization, and refined well planning has positioned them to deliver strong results, even in challenging market conditions.

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CrownRock acquisition a ‘perfect fit’ for growth plan: Oxy CEO

Occidental Petroleum’s “large position” in the Delaware Basin allowed the oil giant to achieve “efficiencies” of scale while expanding to other drill sites. She further notes that CrownRock’s inventory “helps to improve” Oxy’s own, and this synergy helps to accelerate cash flow generation, which she describes as “an acceleration of value” for shareholders. In the near term, the company is focusing on paying down debt and eventually resume repurchasing shares.

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