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Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) details Coterra merger and $1B synergy target

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Devon Energy reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results while outlining a transformative all-stock merger with Coterra Energy. Q4 2025 net earnings were $562 million, or $0.90 per diluted share, with core earnings of $510 million, or $0.82 per diluted share. Operating cash flow in the quarter was $1.5 billion, funding capital investment of $883 million and generating $702 million of free cash flow. Production averaged 851,000 Boe per day, above guidance, with oil at 390,000 barrels per day and production costs of $10.99 per Boe.

For 2025, Devon generated net earnings of $2.681 billion and free cash flow of $3.119 billion, ending the year with $1.434 billion of cash and net debt of $6.955 billion, for a net debt-to-EBITDAX ratio of 0.9x. The company continued returning cash through its $5.0 billion repurchase program, buying back 7.1 million shares for $250 million in Q4 and $4.4 billion since inception, retiring about 14% of shares. A Q1 2026 dividend of $0.24 per share was declared, and Devon plans a 31% dividend increase to $0.315 per share after the Coterra merger closes, subject to board approval.

The merger with Coterra, announced Feb. 2, 2026, is expected to create one of the largest shale operators, targeting $1.0 billion in sustainable annual pre-tax synergies. Devon shareholders are expected to own about 54% of the combined company and Coterra shareholders about 46%. Devon estimates it has already achieved 85% of a separate $1 billion business optimization target, supporting lower per-unit costs and improved margins. Q1 2026 production is forecast at 823,000 to 843,000 Boe per day after adjusting for winter-weather downtime, with capital spending of about $900 million and full-year 2026 standalone capital of $3.5 to $3.7 billion.

Positive

  • Transformative all-stock merger with Coterra Energy targeting $1.0 billion in sustainable annual pre-tax synergies and creating one of the largest shale operators, with Devon shareholders expected to own approximately 54% and Coterra shareholders approximately 46% of the combined company.
  • Strong 2025 financial and operational performance, including net earnings of $2.681 billion, free cash flow of $3.119 billion, year-end net debt-to-EBITDAX of 0.9x, robust reserve replacement at 193%, and a planned 31% quarterly dividend increase following merger close, subject to board approval.

Negative

  • None.

Insights

Devon posts strong 2025 cash generation and sets up a scaled merger with Coterra.

Devon Energy delivered solid 2025 profitability, with full-year net earnings of $2.681B and free cash flow of $3.119B. Q4 2025 free cash flow of $702M came after $883M of capital spending, underscoring the strength of its asset base at $36.60 per Boe realized price for the year.

Leverage appears conservative, with year-end net debt of $6.955B and a net-debt-to-EBITDAX ratio of 0.9%, supported by $1.434B in cash and an undrawn $3B credit facility. Field-level cash margins remained healthy across core basins, aided by production costs, including taxes, of $10.99 per Boe in Q4 2025.

The all-stock merger with Coterra Energy is positioned as transformational, targeting $1.0B of sustainable annual pre-tax synergies and creating a large-scale shale operator anchored in the Delaware Basin. Ownership is expected to be 54% Devon shareholders and 46% Coterra shareholders. Post-close, Devon plans a 31% increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.315 per share and anticipates a new share repurchase authorization above $5B, both subject to board approval.

Operational outperformance and reserve growth underpin Devon’s merger narrative.

Devon’s Q4 2025 production of 851,000 Boe/d exceeded the top end of guidance, driven mainly by Delaware Basin wells. Oil volumes of 390,000 Bbl/d and lower unit costs, with production expenses of $10.99 per Boe, demonstrate operational efficiency and cost discipline.

Proved reserves ended 2025 at 2.4 billion Boe, with 593 million Boe from extensions, discoveries, and positive performance revisions, a 193% replacement rate. Finding and development costs of $6.14 per Boe on $3.6B of capital suggest competitive economics. Devon has already achieved 85% of its $1B business optimization target and remains on track to reach it by year-end 2026, which supports margin resilience heading into the planned Coterra combination.

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial
Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2026

 

 

Devon Energy Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

DELAWARE   001-32318   73-1567067

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

333 W. SHERIDAN AVE.,

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

  73102-5015
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (405) 235-3611

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share   DVN   The New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 
 


Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 17, 2026, Devon Energy Corporation (the “Company”) announced its financial and operational results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2025. In connection with this announcement, the Company provided an earnings release and certain supplemental financial information (including guidance and hedging information). Copies of these documents are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, to this report and, along with certain other materials, will be available on the Company’s website at www.devonenergy.com.

The information contained in this report and the exhibits hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filings made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.
  

Description of Exhibits

99.1    Earnings release, dated February 17, 2026.
99.2    Supplemental financial information (including guidance and hedging information).
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ Jeffrey L. Ritenour

  Jeffrey L. Ritenour
  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: February 17, 2026

Exhibit 99.1

 

LOGO      

Devon Energy Corporation

333 West Sheridan Avenue

Oklahoma City, OK 73102-5015

Devon Energy Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results

and Declares Quarterly Fixed Dividend

OKLAHOMA CITY – Feb. 17, 2026 – Devon Energy Corp. (NYSE: DVN) today reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results and declares a quarterly fixed dividend. Supplemental financial tables and forward-looking guidance are available on the company’s website at www.devonenergy.com.

KEY FINANCIAL & OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

   

Transformational Merger: Announced merger with Coterra Energy, creating a premier, large-cap shale operator

 

   

Production Outperformance: Averaged 390,000 barrels of oil production per day in the fourth quarter, exceeding the top-end of guidance

 

   

Disciplined Cost Management: Invested $883 million of capital in the fourth quarter, 4 percent below midpoint guidance, and reduced operating costs 8 percent compared to the first quarter of 2025

 

   

Business Optimization Success: Achieved 85 percent of the $1 billion business optimization target in 2025 and on track to fully achieve goal by year-end 2026

 

   

Robust Cash Generation: Operations generated $1.5 billion of operating cash flow and $702 million of free cash flow during fourth quarter

 

   

Accelerated Shareholder Returns: Expect to increase quarterly dividend rate to $0.315 per share and a new $5 billion-plus share repurchase program following merger close, subject to board approval

CEO COMMENTARY

“Devon’s disciplined execution and operational excellence defined 2025, culminating in outstanding results that exceeded fourth-quarter expectations across all major value drivers,” said Clay Gaspar, president and CEO. “The success we achieved this year was underpinned by the momentum generated through our focused business optimization efforts, resulting in significant free cash flow and meaningful cash returns to shareholders.”

“In addition to our banner year in 2025, we have taken bold, strategic steps to significantly strengthen our portfolio and position ourselves for sustained success through a transformative merger with Coterra Energy,” Gaspar added. “This powerful combination brings together two industry-leading companies with complementary assets and proven track records of value creation, establishing a premier independent shale operator. This advantaged platform will deliver higher free cash flow and enhanced shareholder returns, well beyond what either company could achieve on its own.”

STRATEGIC MERGER WITH COTERRA ENERGY

On Feb. 2, 2026, Devon announced that it had entered into an agreement to combine in an all-stock merger with Coterra Energy.

The combination will create one of the largest shale operators in the world with an asset base anchored by a premier position in the economic core of the Delaware Basin. The go-forward company, to be named Devon Energy, is expected to unlock substantial value for shareholders by leveraging enhanced scale to improve margins, increase free cash flow, and accelerate cash returns through the capture of $1.0 billion in sustainable annual pre-tax synergies.

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026. Upon completion of the transaction, Devon shareholders will own approximately 54 percent of the combined company and Coterra shareholders will own approximately 46 percent of the combined company on a fully diluted basis.

FINANCIAL RESULTS

Devon reported net earnings of $562 million, or $0.90 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2025. Adjusting for items analysts typically exclude from estimates, the company’s core earnings were $510 million, or $0.82 per diluted share.

 

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Devon’s operating cash flow totaled $1.5 billion in the fourth quarter. The company funded its capital requirements and had $702 million of free cash flow for the quarter.

At the end of the fourth quarter, Devon had a cash balance of $1.4 billion and an undrawn credit facility of $3 billion. Outstanding debt totaled $8.4 billion and the company’s net debt-to-EBITDAX ratio was 0.9 times.

RETURN OF CAPITAL

Consistent with Devon’s strategic priority of delivering value to shareholders through a sustainable, annually growing fixed dividend, Devon plans to increase the quarterly dividend rate by 31 percent to $0.315 per share following merger close, subject to board approval. For the first quarter of 2026, a dividend of $0.24 per share is payable on Mar. 31, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Mar. 13, 2026.

The company also returned capital to shareholders through the ongoing execution of its $5.0 billion share repurchase program. During the fourth quarter, Devon repurchased 7.1 million of its shares for $250 million. Since inception of the program, the company has returned $4.4 billion to shareholders by retiring approximately 14 percent of its outstanding shares. In connection with the announcement of the merger with Coterra, the company suspended share repurchasing activity, which Devon expects to extend through closing.

Following the close of the merger with Coterra Energy and the associated free cash flow benefits in the upcoming years, the company expects to establish a new share repurchase authorization in excess of $5 billion, subject to Board approval.

OPERATING RESULTS

Devon’s capital activity in the fourth quarter averaged 19 operated drilling rigs and 4 completion crews across its asset portfolio. This level of activity resulted in 95 gross operated wells being placed online, with an average lateral length of 10,200 feet. Capital investment, excluding acquisition capital, was $883 million, or 4 percent below guidance. This positive variance was primarily attributable to effective cost management and timing of facility spend. The company also completed $141 million in leasehold acquisitions across multiple assets in its portfolio, primarily in the Delaware Basin.

Production averaged 851,000 Boe per day in the fourth quarter, exceeding the top-end of guidance. This positive result was driven by better-than-expected well performance, primarily in the Delaware Basin. Oil totaled 390,000 barrels per day in the quarter, which was 46 percent of total volume and above the top-end of the company’s guidance.

Production costs, including taxes, averaged $10.99 per Boe in the fourth quarter, a 4 percent reduction from the third quarter. The largest component of production costs is lease operating expense and gathering, processing and transportation costs, which totaled $8.60 per Boe in the quarter. Effective cost management efforts and less well workovers drove per-unit rates 3 percent below guidance expectations for the quarter.

Underpinning these results is the continued strong progress in advancing the company’s business optimization plan. To date, Devon has already achieved 85 percent of its $1 billion target, demonstrating the effectiveness and urgency of these initiatives. With strong momentum established, the company is on track to fully achieve its $1 billion target by year-end 2026. These actions are strengthening margins and maximizing capital efficiency across Devon’s assets.

Devon exited the year with estimated proved reserves of 2.4 billion Boe. Proved undeveloped reserves accounted for 24 percent of the total. Extensions and discoveries and positive performance revisions from the company’s drilling program added 593 million Boe of reserves in 2025, equating to a replacement rate of 193 percent of production. Capital costs incurred (excluding property acquisition costs) to deliver these additions totaled $3.6 billion, resulting in a finding and development cost of $6.14 per Boe.

Q1 2026 OUTLOOK

Production in the first quarter of 2026 is estimated to be reduced by 1 percent or 10,000 Boe per day (50 percent oil) due to the impact of severe winter weather. Adjusting for this downtime, the company expects production to average 823,000 to 843,000 Boe per day. Capital spending in the first quarter is expected to be approximately $900 million.

 

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Looking beyond the first quarter, the company’s full-year 2026 guidance issued today reflects standalone Devon operations. Upon the expected closure of the Devon and Coterra merger in the second quarter of 2026, the company will provide updated full-year guidance for the combined entity.

Additional details of Devon’s forward-looking guidance are available on the company’s website at www.devonenergy.com.

CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST AND SUPPLEMENTAL EARNINGS MATERIALS

Also provided with today’s release is the company’s earnings presentation that is available on the company’s website at www.devonenergy.com. The company’s fourth-quarter conference call will be held at 10:00 a.m. Central (11:00 a.m. Eastern) on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, and will serve primarily as a forum for analyst and investor questions and answers.

ABOUT DEVON ENERGY

Devon Energy is a leading oil and gas producer in the U.S. with a diversified multi-basin portfolio headlined by a world-class acreage position in the Delaware Basin. Devon’s disciplined cash-return business model is designed to achieve strong returns, generate free cash flow and return capital to shareholders, while focusing on safe and sustainable operations. For more information, please visit www.devonenergy.com.

 

Investor Contact    Media Contact
investor.relations@dvn.com    Michelle Hindmarch
405-228-4450    405-552-7460

NON-GAAP DISCLOSURES

This press release includes non-GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) financial measures. Such non-GAAP measures are not alternatives to GAAP measures, and you should not consider these non-GAAP measures in isolation or as a substitute for analysis of results as reported under GAAP. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures and other disclosures are provided within the supplemental financial tables that are available on the company’s website and in the related Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Such statements include those concerning strategic plans, our expectations and objectives for future operations, as well as other future events or conditions, and are often identified by use of the words and phrases “expects,” “believes,” “will,” “would,” “could,” “continue,” “may,” “aims,” “likely to be,” “intends,” “forecasts,” “projections,” “estimates,” “plans,” “expectations,” “targets,” “opportunities,” “potential,” “anticipates,” “outlook” and other similar terminology. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this press release that address activities, events or developments that Devon expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. Consequently, actual future results could differ materially and adversely from our expectations due to a number of factors, including, but not limited to: the volatility of oil, gas and NGL prices, including from changes in trade relations and policies, such as the imposition of new or increased tariffs or other trade protection measures by the U.S., China or other countries; uncertainties inherent in estimating oil, gas and NGL reserves; the extent to which we are successful in acquiring and discovering additional reserves; the uncertainties, costs and risks involved in our operations; risks related to our hedging activities; our limited control over third parties who operate some of our oil and gas properties and investments; midstream capacity constraints and potential interruptions in production, including from limits to the build out of midstream infrastructure; competition for assets, materials, people and capital, which can be exacerbated by supply chain disruptions, including as a result of tariffs or other changes in trade policy; regulatory restrictions, compliance costs and other risks relating to governmental regulation, including with respect to federal lands, environmental matters, water disposal and tax matters; climate change and risks related to regulatory, social and market efforts to address climate change; risks relating to our sustainability initiatives; claims, audits and other proceedings impacting our business, including with respect to historic and legacy operations; governmental interventions in energy markets; counterparty credit risks; risks relating to our indebtedness; cybersecurity risks; risks associated with artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies; the extent to which insurance covers any losses we may experience; risks related to shareholder activism; our ability to successfully complete mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; our ability to pay dividends and make share repurchases; risks related to the merger with Coterra, including restrictions on our operations during the pendency of the merger, litigation risk, the risk that the merger agreement may be terminated and the risk that we may not realize the anticipated benefits of the merger or successfully integrate the two companies; and any of the other risks and uncertainties discussed in Devon’s 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K (the “2025 Form 10-K”) or other filings with the SEC.

The forward-looking statements included in this press release speak only as of the date of this press release, represent management’s current reasonable expectations as of the date of this press release and are subject to the risks and uncertainties identified above as well as those described elsewhere in the 2025 Form 10-K and in other documents we file from time to time with the SEC. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of our forward-looking statements, and readers are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures made in the 2025 Form 10-K and in other documents we file from time to time with the SEC. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements attributable to Devon, or persons acting on its behalf, are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements above. We do not undertake, and expressly disclaim, any duty to update or revise our forward-looking statements based on new information, future events or otherwise.

 

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Exhibit 99.2

Devon Energy Fourth-Quarter 2025

Supplemental Tables

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS:    PAGE:  

Consolidated Statements of Earnings

     2  

Supplemental Information for Consolidated Statements of Earnings

     3  

Consolidated Balance Sheets

     4  

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

     5  

Production

     6  

Capital Expenditures, Costs Incurred and Reserves Reconciliation

     7  

Supplemental Information for Capital Expenditures

     8  

Realized Pricing

     9  

Asset Margins

     10  

Core Earnings

     11  

EBITDAX, Net Debt and Net Debt-to-EBITDAX

     12  

Free Cash Flow and Reinvestment Rate

     13  

 

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS

 

(in millions, except per share amounts)    2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Oil, gas and NGL sales

   $ 11,223     $ 2,578     $ 2,809     $ 2,710     $ 3,126     $ 3,086  

Oil, gas and NGL derivatives (1)

     402       184       80       236       (98     (84

Marketing and midstream revenues

     5,563       1,359       1,442       1,338       1,424       1,401  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total revenues

     17,188       4,121       4,331       4,284       4,452       4,403  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Production expenses (2)

     3,567       861       895       899       912       881  

Exploration expenses

     43       5       8       20       10       12  

Marketing and midstream expenses

     5,635       1,389       1,453       1,357       1,436       1,402  

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

     3,595       890       879       914       912       971  

Asset impairments

     254       —        —        —        254       —   

Asset dispositions

     (343     (1     (37     (307     2       (5

General and administrative expenses

     492       135       114       113       130       155  

Financing costs, net (3)

     455       107       109       116       123       123  

Other, net

     24       (12     (2     11       27       24  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total expenses

     13,722       3,374       3,419       3,123       3,806       3,563  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Earnings before income taxes

     3,466       747       912       1,161       646       840  

Income tax expense (4)

     785       185       219       244       137       187  
      

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net earnings

     2,681       562       693       917       509       653  

Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests

     39       —        6       18       15       14  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net earnings attributable to Devon

   $ 2,642     $ 562     $ 687     $ 899     $ 494     $ 639  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net earnings per share:

            

Basic net earnings per share

   $ 4.18     $ 0.91     $ 1.09     $ 1.42     $ 0.77     $ 0.98  

Diluted net earnings per share

   $ 4.17     $ 0.90     $ 1.09     $ 1.41     $ 0.77     $ 0.98  

Weighted average common shares outstanding:

            

Basic

     632       621       628       635       643       650  

Diluted

     633       622       629       636       645       651  

 

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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS

 

(1) OIL, GAS AND NGL DERIVATIVES                                     
(in millions)    2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Derivative cash settlements

   $ 232     $ 125     $ 50     $ 67     $ (10   $ 58  

Derivative valuation changes

     170       59       30       169       (88     (142
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Oil, gas and NGL derivatives

   $ 402     $ 184     $ 80     $ 236     $ (98   $ (84
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
(2) PRODUCTION EXPENSES                                     
(in millions)    2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Lease operating expense

   $ 1,922     $ 479     $ 481     $ 483     $ 479     $ 445  

Gathering, processing & transportation

     831       195       213       219       204       213  

Production taxes

     748       172       184       180       212       206  

Property taxes

     66       15       17       17       17       17  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Production expenses

   $ 3,567     $ 861     $ 895     $ 899     $ 912     $ 881  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
(3) FINANCING COSTS, NET                                     
(in millions)    2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Interest based on debt outstanding

   $ 497     $ 119     $ 125     $ 126     $ 127     $ 128  

Interest income

     (56     (14     (18     (14     (10     (16

Other

     14       2       2       4       6       11  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Financing costs, net

   $ 455     $ 107     $ 109     $ 116     $ 123     $ 123  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
(4) INCOME TAX EXPENSE                                     
(in millions)    2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Current expense (benefit)

   $ 301     $ 23     $ (44   $ 226     $ 96     $ 119  

Deferred expense

     484       162       263       18       41       68  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income tax expense

   $ 785     $ 185     $ 219     $ 244     $ 137     $ 187  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

(in millions)    2025     2024  
     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Current assets:

          

Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash

   $ 1,434     $ 1,278     $ 1,759     $ 1,234     $ 846  

Accounts receivable

     1,792       1,835       1,853       2,036       1,972  

Inventory

     336       361       327       332       294  

Other current assets

     444       393       384       303       315  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total current assets

     4,006       3,867       4,323       3,905       3,427  

Oil and gas property and equipment, based on successful efforts accounting, net

     23,731       23,591       23,428       23,429       23,198  

Other property and equipment, net

     1,688       1,698       1,687       1,653       1,813  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total property and equipment, net

     25,419       25,289       25,115       25,082       25,011  

Goodwill

     753       753       753       753       753  

Right-of-use assets

     299       247       185       127       303  

Investments

     727       679       640       713       727  

Other long-term assets

     395       386       374       348       268  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total assets

   $ 31,599     $ 31,221     $ 31,390     $ 30,928     $ 30,489  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Current liabilities:

          

Accounts payable

   $ 790     $ 934     $ 885     $ 923     $ 806  

Revenues and royalties payable

     1,491       1,464       1,440       1,588       1,432  

Short-term debt

     998       998       485       485       485  

Other current liabilities

     807       646       727       622       586  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total current liabilities

     4,086       4,042       3,537       3,618       3,309  

Long-term debt

     7,391       7,393       8,393       8,395       8,398  

Lease liabilities

     197       158       113       77       320  

Asset retirement obligations

     863       850       839       835       770  

Other long-term liabilities

     907       962       1,008       1,041       840  

Deferred income taxes

     2,627       2,466       2,208       2,189       2,148  

Stockholders’ equity:

          

Common stock

     62       63       64       64       65  

Additional paid-in capital

     5,388       5,618       5,864       6,096       6,387  

Retained earnings

     10,200       9,788       9,252       8,506       8,166  

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

     (122     (119     (120     (121     (122
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total stockholders’ equity attributable to Devon

     15,528       15,350       15,060       14,545       14,496  

Noncontrolling interests

     —        —        232       228       208  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total equity

     15,528       15,350       15,292       14,773       14,704  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total liabilities and equity

   $ 31,599     $ 31,221     $ 31,390     $ 30,928     $ 30,489  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

4


CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

 

(in millions)    2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Cash flows from operating activities:

            

Net earnings

   $ 2,681     $ 562     $ 693     $ 917     $ 509     $ 653  

Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash from operating activities:

            

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

     3,595       890       879       914       912       971  

Asset impairments

     254       —        —        —        254       —   

Leasehold impairments

     11       (2     1       7       5       3  

Accretion of liabilities

     16       3       4       3       6       6  

Total (gains) losses on commodity derivatives

     (402     (184     (80     (236     98       84  

Cash settlements on commodity derivatives

     232       125       50       67       (10     58  

(Gains) losses on asset dispositions

     (343     (1     (37     (307     2       (5

Deferred income tax expense

     484       162       263       18       41       68  

Share-based compensation

     99       22       24       23       30       24  

Other

     (67     (5     (45     5       (22     4  

Changes in assets and liabilities, net

     151       (38     (62     134       117       (202
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash from operating activities

     6,711       1,534       1,690       1,545       1,942       1,664  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flows from investing activities:

            

Capital expenditures

     (3,592     (832     (870     (956     (934     (926

Acquisitions of property and equipment

     (322     (101     (197     (16     (8     (116

Divestitures of property and equipment and investments

     545       2       38       372       133       6  

Distributions from investments

     38       11       7       11       9       33  

Contributions to investments and other

     (62     (50     (2     (8     (2     (40
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash from investing activities

     (3,393     (970     (1,024     (597     (802     (1,043
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash flows from financing activities:

            

Repayments of long-term debt

     (485     —        (485     —        —        —   

Repurchases of common stock

     (1,050     (250     (250     (249     (301     (301

Dividends paid on common stock

     (619     (149     (151     (156     (163     (143

Contributions from noncontrolling interests

     14       —        —        —        14       8  

Distributions to noncontrolling interests

     (23     —        —        (14     (9     (15

Acquisition of noncontrolling interests

     (260     —        (260     —        —        —   

Repayment of finance leases

     (282     (8     —        —        (274     —   

Shares exchanged for tax withholdings and other

     (25     —        (1     (5     (19     1  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net cash from financing activities

     (2,730     (407     (1,147     (424     (752     (450
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash

     —        (1     —        1       —        (1
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net change in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash

     588       156       (481     525       388       170  

Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period

     846       1,278       1,759       1,234       846       676  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period

   $ 1,434     $ 1,434     $ 1,278     $ 1,759     $ 1,234     $ 846  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Reconciliation of cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash:

            

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 1,384     $ 1,384     $ 1,229     $ 1,713     $ 1,198     $ 811  

Restricted cash

     50       50       49       46       36       35  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash

   $ 1,434     $ 1,434     $ 1,278     $ 1,759     $ 1,234     $ 846  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

5


PRODUCTION

 

     2025      2024  
     Full Year      Quarter 4      Quarter 3      Quarter 2      Quarter 1      Quarter 4  

Oil (MBbls/d)

                 

Delaware Basin

     225        234        223        228        216        221  

Rockies

     107        102        111        104        112        110  

Eagle Ford

     41        39        41        39        45        49  

Anadarko Basin

     12        12        12        13        11        14  

Other

     4        3        3        3        4        4  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     389        390        390        387        388        398  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Natural gas liquids (MBbls/d)

                 

Delaware Basin

     133        146        134        133        118        127  

Rockies

     49        51        53        47        44        43  

Eagle Ford

     11        10        11        11        15        21  

Anadarko Basin

     28        24        30        31        26        30  

Other

     —         —         —         —         —         —   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     221        231        228        222        203        221  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Gas (MMcf/d)

                 

Delaware Basin

     812        848        834        823        744        755  

Rockies

     235        234        245        228        233        230  

Eagle Ford

     76        56        70        62        117        130  

Anadarko Basin

     258        246        261        274        252        255  

Other

     1        1        —         1        —         1  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     1,382        1,385        1,410        1,388        1,346        1,371  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total oil equivalent (MBoe/d)

                 

Delaware Basin

     493        521        496        498        458        474  

Rockies

     195        192        205        189        195        191  

Eagle Ford

     65        57        63        60        79        92  

Anadarko Basin

     83        77        85        90        79        87  

Other

     4        4        4        4        4        4  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     840        851        853        841        815        848  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

6


CAPITAL EXPENDITURES

 

(in millions)    2025      2024  
     Full Year      Quarter 4      Quarter 3      Quarter 2      Quarter 1      Quarter 4  

Delaware Basin

   $ 1,868      $ 446      $ 457      $ 472      $ 493      $ 448  

Rockies

     856        228        189        224        215        268  

Eagle Ford

     544        137        138        118        151        107  

Anadarko Basin

     147        32        25        44        46        44  

Other

     7        1        1        2        3        5  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total upstream capital

   $ 3,422      $ 844      $ 810      $ 860      $ 908      $ 872  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Carbon capital

     101        21        28        30        22        12  

Midstream and Corporate

     115        18        21        42        34        42  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Capital expenditures

   $ 3,638      $ 883      $ 859      $ 932      $ 964      $ 926  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Acquisitions

     362        141        197        16        8        116  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total capital

   $ 4,000      $ 1,024      $ 1,056      $ 948      $ 972      $ 1,042  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

COSTS INCURRED AND RESERVES RECONCILIATION

 

COSTS INCURRED

   Year Ended December 31,  
(in millions)    2025      2024  

Property acquisition costs:

     

Proved properties

     138      $ 3,058  

Unproved properties

     224        1,949  

Exploration costs

     581        690  

Development costs

     3,057        2,856  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Costs incurred

     4,000      $ 8,553  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

RESERVES RECONCILIATION

 

     Oil
(MMBbls)
     Gas
(Bcf)
     NGL
(MMBbls)
     Total
(MMBoe)
 

As of December 31, 2024:

           

Proved developed

     706        3,057        500        1,715  

Proved undeveloped

     196        719        124        440  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Proved

     902        3,776        624        2,155  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Revisions due to prices

     (25      91        (6      (16

Revisions other than price

     36        353        55        150  

Extensions and discoveries

     185        778        129        443  

Purchase of reserves

     23        59        10        43  

Production

     (142      (505      (81      (307

Sale of reserves

     (18      (70      (11      (40
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2025:

           

Proved developed

     714        3,476        551        1,844  

Proved undeveloped

     247        1,006        169        584  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Proved

     961        4,482        720        2,428  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

7


SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES

 

GROSS OPERATED SPUDS                                   
     2025      2024  
     Quarter 4      Quarter 3      Quarter 2      Quarter 1      Quarter 4  

Delaware Basin

     48        60        57        73        67  

Rockies

     26        21        23        24        24  

Eagle Ford

     18        24        22        30        12  

Anadarko Basin

     8        10        11        5        2  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     100        115        113        132        105  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
GROSS OPERATED WELLS TIED-IN                                   
     2025      2024  
     Quarter 4      Quarter 3      Quarter 2      Quarter 1      Quarter 4  

Delaware Basin

     45        61        57        79        55  

Rockies

     17        22        30        16        30  

Eagle Ford

     23        10        10        35        23  

Anadarko Basin

     10        9        13        6        20  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     95        102        110        136        128  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
NET OPERATED WELLS TIED-IN                                   
     2025      2024  
     Quarter 4      Quarter 3      Quarter 2      Quarter 1      Quarter 4  

Delaware Basin

     35        40        46        54        50  

Rockies

     14        18        27        13        27  

Eagle Ford

     19        10        7        26        13  

Anadarko Basin

     4        5        5        2        8  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     72        73        85        95        98  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
AVERAGE LATERAL LENGTH                                   
(based on wells tied-in)    2025      2024  
     Quarter 4      Quarter 3      Quarter 2      Quarter 1      Quarter 4  

Delaware Basin

     11,800’        11,100’        10,500’        10,300’        11,500’  

Rockies

     11,600’        13,000’        12,300’        12,200’        10,150’  

Eagle Ford

     5,900’        7,200’        8,200’        7,800’        7,700’  

Anadarko Basin

     10,100’        10,000’        10,000’        12,500’        10,000’  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     10,200’        10,300’        10,300’        10,700’        9,900’  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

8


REALIZED PRICING

 

BENCHMARK PRICES    2025     2024  
(average prices)    Full Year      Quarter 4      Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Oil ($/Bbl) - West Texas Intermediate (Cushing)

   $ 64.87      $ 59.09      $ 64.92     $ 63.95     $ 71.50     $ 70.32  

Natural Gas ($/Mcf) - Henry Hub

   $ 3.43      $ 3.55      $ 3.07     $ 3.44     $ 3.65     $ 2.79  

NGL ($/Bbl) - Mont Belvieu Blended

   $ 25.79      $ 23.67      $ 24.25     $ 25.58     $ 29.65     $ 27.80  
REALIZED PRICES    2025     2024  
     Full Year      Quarter 4      Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Oil (Per Bbl)

              

Delaware Basin

   $ 63.52      $ 57.94      $ 63.89     $ 62.60     $ 70.28     $ 69.06  

Rockies

     60.52        54.99        61.14       59.05       66.40       65.67  

Eagle Ford

     64.20        58.18        64.87       63.14       69.85       69.25  

Anadarko Basin

     63.47        57.46        63.68       62.09       71.15       67.46  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized price without hedges

     62.77        57.19        63.21       61.70       69.13       68.11  

Cash settlements

     1.14        2.47        0.78       1.27       0.02       1.08  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized price, including cash settlements

   $ 63.91      $ 59.66      $ 63.99     $ 62.97     $ 69.15     $ 69.19  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Natural gas liquids (Per Bbl)

              

Delaware Basin

   $ 19.50      $ 18.42      $ 18.25     $ 19.10     $ 22.76     $ 21.79  

Rockies

     10.69        9.02        10.26       9.27       14.72       12.88  

Eagle Ford

     24.65        22.28        22.85       23.03       28.65       26.40  

Anadarko Basin

     22.84        21.50        20.94       22.41       26.91       25.45  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized price without hedges

     18.28        16.86        17.01       17.71       22.03       21.07  

Cash settlements

     0.11        0.23        0.17       0.11       (0.10     (0.06
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized price, including cash settlements

   $ 18.39      $ 17.09      $ 17.18     $ 17.82     $ 21.93     $ 21.01  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Gas (Per Mcf)

              

Delaware Basin

   $ 1.54      $ 0.96      $ 1.50     $ 1.34     $ 2.47     $ 1.01  

Rockies

     0.22        0.33        (0.42     (0.50     1.48       0.59  

Eagle Ford

     3.11        3.14        2.78       3.01       3.36       2.31  

Anadarko Basin

     2.98        3.13        2.57       2.86       3.42       2.27  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized price without hedges

     1.67        1.33        1.43       1.41       2.55       1.30  

Cash settlements

     0.12        0.25        0.15       0.15       (0.07     0.16  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized price, including cash settlements

   $ 1.79      $ 1.58      $ 1.58     $ 1.56     $ 2.48     $ 1.46  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total oil equivalent (Per Boe)

              

Delaware Basin

   $ 36.75      $ 32.72      $ 36.18     $ 35.92     $ 43.00     $ 39.66  

Rockies

     36.22        32.04        35.33       34.29       43.29       41.37  

Eagle Ford

     48.32        45.82        48.85       48.32       49.75       46.46  

Anadarko Basin

     26.12        25.62        23.97       25.28       29.96       26.54  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized price without hedges

     36.60        32.92        35.82       35.43       42.58       39.57  

Cash settlements

     0.76        1.60        0.64       0.87       (0.13     0.75  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized price, including cash settlements

   $ 37.36      $ 34.52      $ 36.46     $ 36.30     $ 42.45     $ 40.32  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

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ASSET MARGINS

 

BENCHMARK PRICES    2025     2024  
(average prices)    Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Oil ($/Bbl) - West Texas Intermediate (Cushing)

   $ 64.87     $ 59.09     $ 64.92     $ 63.95     $ 71.50     $ 70.32  

Natural Gas ($/Mcf) - Henry Hub

   $ 3.43     $ 3.55     $ 3.07     $ 3.44     $ 3.65     $ 2.79  

NGL ($/Bbl) - Mont Belvieu Blended

   $ 25.79     $ 23.67     $ 24.25     $ 25.58     $ 29.65     $ 27.80  
PER-UNIT CASH MARGIN BY ASSET (per Boe)    2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Delaware Basin

            

Realized price

   $ 36.75     $ 32.72     $ 36.18     $ 35.92     $ 43.00     $ 39.66  

Lease operating expenses

     (5.43     (5.11     (5.38     (5.54     (5.74     (4.93

Gathering, processing & transportation

     (2.91     (2.57     (2.94     (3.17     (3.00     (2.92

Production & property taxes

     (2.67     (2.44     (2.52     (2.63     (3.13     (2.91
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Field-level cash margin

   $ 25.74     $ 22.60     $ 25.34     $ 24.58     $ 31.13     $ 28.90  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Rockies

            

Realized price

   $ 36.22     $ 32.04     $ 35.33     $ 34.29     $ 43.29     $ 41.37  

Lease operating expenses

     (8.93     (9.05     (8.27     (9.13     (9.31     (8.63

Gathering, processing & transportation

     (1.01     (1.03     (0.99     (0.86     (1.14     (1.22

Production & property taxes

     (3.08     (2.64     (3.04     (2.85     (3.83     (3.66
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Field-level cash margin

   $ 23.20     $ 19.32     $ 23.03     $ 21.45     $ 29.01     $ 27.86  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Eagle Ford

            

Realized price

   $ 48.32     $ 45.82     $ 48.85     $ 48.32     $ 49.75     $ 46.46  

Lease operating expenses

     (7.42     (7.90     (7.83     (7.52     (6.65     (5.59

Gathering, processing & transportation

     (2.19     (1.98     (2.27     (1.94     (2.47     (2.21

Production & property taxes

     (2.75     (2.43     (2.89     (3.02     (2.65     (2.41
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Field-level cash margin

   $ 35.96     $ 33.51     $ 35.86     $ 35.84     $ 37.98     $ 36.25  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Anadarko Basin

            

Realized price

   $ 26.12     $ 25.62     $ 23.97     $ 25.28     $ 29.96     $ 26.54  

Lease operating expenses

     (3.15     (3.19     (3.25     (2.98     (3.20     (2.72

Gathering, processing & transportation

     (6.08     (6.19     (5.98     (6.13     (6.01     (5.74

Production & property taxes

     (1.35     (1.22     (1.30     (1.32     (1.62     (1.20
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Field-level cash margin

   $ 15.54     $ 15.02     $ 13.44     $ 14.85     $ 19.13     $ 16.88  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Devon - Total

            

Realized price

   $ 36.60     $ 32.92     $ 35.82     $ 35.43     $ 42.58     $ 39.57  

Lease operating expenses

     (6.27     (6.11     (6.14     (6.31     (6.53     (5.70

Gathering, processing & transportation

     (2.71     (2.49     (2.71     (2.86     (2.78     (2.74

Production & property taxes

     (2.65     (2.39     (2.56     (2.58     (3.11     (2.86
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Field-level cash margin

   $ 24.97     $ 21.93     $ 24.41     $ 23.68     $ 30.16     $ 28.27  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

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NON-GAAP MEASURES

(all monetary values in millions, except per share amounts)

Devon’s earnings materials include non-GAAP financial measures. These non-GAAP measures are not alternatives to GAAP measures, and you should not consider these non-GAAP measures in isolation or as a substitute for analysis of our results as reported under GAAP. Below is additional disclosure regarding each of the non-GAAP measures used in the earnings materials, including reconciliations to their most directly comparable GAAP measure.

The earnings materials may include forward-looking non-GAAP measures. The company is unable to provide reconciliations of these forward-looking non-GAAP measures, because components of the calculations are inherently unpredictable, such as changes to current assets and liabilities, the timing of changes in capital accruals, unknown future events and estimating certain future GAAP measures. The inability to reliably quantify certain components of the calculation would significantly affect the usefulness and accuracy of a reconciliation.

CORE EARNINGS

Devon’s reported net earnings include items of income and expense that are typically excluded by securities analysts in their published estimates of the company’s financial results. Accordingly, the company also uses the measures of core earnings and core earnings per share attributable to Devon. Devon believes these non-GAAP measures facilitate comparisons of its performance to earnings estimates published by securities analysts. Devon also believes these non-GAAP measures can facilitate comparisons of its performance between periods and to the performance of its peers. The following table summarizes the effects of these items on full-year and fourth-quarter 2025 earnings.

 

     Year Ended December 31, 2025  
     Before-tax      After-tax      After NCI      Per Diluted
Share
 

Total

           

Earnings (GAAP)

   $ 3,466      $ 2,681      $ 2,642      $ 4.17  

Adjustments:

           

Asset dispositions

     (343      (266      (266      (0.42

Asset and exploration impairments

     265        206        206        0.33  

Change in tax legislation

     —         5        5        0.01  

Fair value changes in financial instruments

     (172      (134      (134      (0.21

Restructuring and transaction costs

     36        28        28        0.04  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Core earnings (Non-GAAP)

   $ 3,252      $ 2,520      $ 2,481      $ 3.92  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
     Quarter Ended December 31, 2025  
     Before-tax      After-tax      After NCI      Per Diluted
Share
 

Total

           

Earnings (GAAP)

   $ 747      $ 562      $ 562      $ 0.90  

Adjustments:

           

Asset dispositions

     (1      —         —         —   

Asset and exploration impairments

     1        1        1        —   

Change in tax legislation

     —         (6      (6      (0.01

Fair value changes in financial instruments

     (59      (47      (47      (0.07

Restructuring and transaction costs

     —         —         —         —   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Core earnings (Non-GAAP)

   $ 688      $ 510      $ 510      $ 0.82  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

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EBITDAX

Devon believes EBITDAX provides information useful in assessing operating and financial performance across periods. Devon computes EBITDAX as net earnings before financing costs, net; income tax expense; exploration expenses; depreciation, depletion and amortization; asset impairments; asset disposition gains and losses; non-cash share-based compensation; non-cash valuation changes for derivatives and financial instruments; accretion on discounted liabilities; and other items not related to core operations. EBITDAX as defined by Devon may not be comparable to similarly titled measures used by other companies.

 

     Q4 ‘25     Q3 ‘25     Q2 ‘25     Q1 ‘25      TTM     Q4 ‘24  

Net earnings (GAAP)

   $ 562     $ 693     $ 917     $ 509      $ 2,681     $ 653  

Financing costs, net

     107       109       116       123        455       123  

Income tax expense

     185       219       244       137        785       187  

Exploration expenses

     5       8       20       10        43       12  

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

     890       879       914       912        3,595       971  

Asset impairments

     —        —        —        254        254       —   

Asset dispositions

     (1     (37     (307     2        (343     (5

Share-based compensation

     22       21       22       24        89       24  

Derivative & financial instrument non-cash val. changes

     (59     (30     (169     88        (170     142  

Accretion on discounted liabilities and other

     (12     (2     11       27        24       24  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

EBITDAX (Non-GAAP)

   $ 1,699     $ 1,860     $ 1,768     $ 2,086      $ 7,413     $ 2,131  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

NET DEBT

Devon defines net debt as debt (includes short-term and long-term debt) less cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash. Devon believes that netting these sources of cash against debt provides a clearer picture of the future demands on cash from Devon to repay debt.

 

     2025     2024  
     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Total debt (GAAP)

   $ 8,389     $ 8,391     $ 8,878     $ 8,880     $ 8,883  

Less:

          

Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash

     (1,434     (1,278     (1,759     (1,234     (846
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net debt (Non-GAAP)

   $ 6,955     $ 7,113     $ 7,119     $ 7,646     $ 8,037  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

NET DEBT-TO-EBITDAX

Devon defines net debt-to-EBITDAX as net debt divided by an annualized EBITDAX measure. Devon believes this ratio provides information useful to investors in assessing the company’s credit position and debt leverage.

 

     2025      2024  
     Quarter 4      Quarter 3      Quarter 2      Quarter 1      Quarter 4  

Net debt (Non-GAAP)

   $ 6,955      $ 7,113      $ 7,119      $ 7,646      $ 8,037  

EBITDAX (Non-GAAP) (1)

   $ 7,413      $ 7,845      $ 7,838      $ 8,034      $ 7,739  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net debt-to-EBITDAX (Non-GAAP)

     0.9        0.9        0.9        1.0        1.0  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(1)

EBITDAX is an annualized measure using a trailing twelve-month calculation.

 

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FREE CASH FLOW

Devon defines free cash flow as total operating cash flow less capital expenditures. Devon believes free cash flow provides a useful measure of available cash generated by operating activities for other investing and financing activities.

 

     2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Total operating cash flow (GAAP)

   $ 6,711     $ 1,534     $ 1,690     $ 1,545     $ 1,942     $ 1,664  

Less capital expenditures (Excluding acquisitions):

     (3,592     (832     (870     (956     (934     (926
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Free cash flow (Non-GAAP)

   $ 3,119     $ 702     $ 820     $ 589     $ 1,008     $ 738  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

REINVESTMENT RATE

Devon defines reinvestment rate as accrued capital expenditures divided by operating cash flow. Devon believes this measure provides useful information to our investors as an indicator of the capital demands of our business relative to the cash flow generated from normal business operations.

 

     2025     2024  
     Full Year     Quarter 4     Quarter 3     Quarter 2     Quarter 1     Quarter 4  

Capital expenditures (Accrued)

   $ 4,000     $ 1,024     $ 1,056     $ 948     $ 972     $ 1,042  

Operating cash flow

   $ 6,711     $ 1,534     $ 1,690     $ 1,545     $ 1,942     $ 1,664  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Reinvestment rate (Non-GAAP)

     60     67     63     61     50     63
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

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FIRST-QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2026 GUIDANCE    LOGO

Note: Devon’s full-year 2026 guidance reflects standalone Devon operations. Upon the expected closure of the Devon and Coterra merger in the second quarter of 2026, the company will provide updated full-year guidance for the combined entity at close.

 

PRODUCTION GUIDANCE                            
     Quarter 1 (1)      Full Year  
     Low      High      Low      High  

Oil (MBbls/d)

     381        387        385        391  

Natural gas liquids (MBbls/d)

     217        223        223        229  

Gas (MMcf/d)

     1,350        1,400        1,360        1,410  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total oil equivalent (MBoe/d)

     823        843        835        855  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(1)

Production in the first quarter of 2026 is estimated to be reduced by 1 percent or 10,000 Boe per day (50% oil) due to the impact of severe winter weather.

 

CAPITAL EXPENDITURES GUIDANCE                         
     Quarter 1     Full Year  
(in millions)    Low     High     Low     High  

Upstream capital

   $ 850     $ 900     $ 3,425     $ 3,575  

Midstream and other capital

     20       30       75       125  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total capital

   $ 870     $ 930     $ 3,500     $ 3,700  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
PRICE REALIZATIONS GUIDANCE                         
     Quarter 1     Full Year  
     Low     High     Low     High  

Oil - % of WTI

     95     99     95     99

NGL - % of WTI

     28     32     28     32

Natural gas - % of Henry Hub

     40     50     40     50
OTHER GUIDANCE ITEMS                         
     Quarter 1     Full Year  
($ millions, except Boe and %)    Low     High     Low     High  

Marketing and midstream operating profit

   $ (50   $ (40   $ (100   $ (80

LOE and GP&T per BOE

   $ 8.80     $ 9.10     $ 8.50     $ 8.70  

Production and property taxes as % of upstream sales

     7.0     7.5     7.0     7.5

Exploration expenses

   $ 15     $ 25     $ 30     $ 40  

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

   $ 900     $ 940     $ 3,725     $ 3,825  

General and administrative expenses

   $ 115     $ 125     $ 460     $ 500  

Financing costs, net

   $ 100     $ 110     $ 400     $ 420  

Other expenses

   $ —      $ 10     $ 15     $ 25  
INCOME TAX GUIDANCE                         
     Quarter 1     Full Year  
(% of pre-tax earnings)    Low     High     Low     High  

Current income tax rate

     0     2     0     2

Deferred income tax rate

     20     22     20     22
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total income tax rate

     ~22%       ~22%  
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

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2026 & 2027 HEDGING POSITIONS       LOGO

 

Oil Commodity Hedges                            
     Three Way Collars  

Period

   Volume (Bbls/d)      Weighted
Average Floor
Sold Price
($/Bbl)
     Weighted
Average Floor
Purchased Price
($/Bbl)
     Weighted
Average Ceiling
Price ($/Bbl)
 

Q1-Q2 2026

     100,000      $ 49.86      $ 60.11      $ 72.07  

Q3-Q4 2026

     107,000      $ 49.61      $ 59.61      $ 71.06  

Q1-Q4 2027

     6,942      $ 47.64      $ 57.64      $ 65.84  

 

Oil Basis Swaps                   

Period

   Index    Volume (Bbls/d)      Weighted Average
Differential to WTI
($/Bbl)
 

Q1-Q4 2026

   Midland Sweet      46,000      $ 1.10  

Q1-Q2 2026

   NYMEX Roll      48,000      $ 0.10  

Q1-Q4 2027

   Midland Sweet      16,000      $ 1.04  

 

Natural Gas Commodity Hedges - Henry Hub                              
     Price Swaps      Price Collars  

Period

   Volume (MMBtu/d)      Weighted
Average Price
($/MMBtu)
     Volume
(MMBtu/d)
     Weighted
Average Floor
Price ($/MMBtu)
     Weighted
Average Ceiling
Price ($/
MMBtu)
 

Q1 2026-Q4 2026

     247,500      $ 3.80        220,000      $ 3.24      $ 4.92  

 

Natural Gas Basis Swaps              

Period

   Index    Volume (MMBtu/d)      Weighted Average
Differential to Henry
Hub ($/MMBtu)
 

Q1–Q4 2026

   Houston Ship Channel      50,000      $ (0.29

Q1–Q4 2026

   WAHA      150,000      $ (1.79

Devon’s oil derivatives settle against the average of the prompt month NYMEX West Texas Intermediate futures price. Devon’s natural gas derivatives settle against the Inside FERC first of the month Henry Hub index. Devon’s NGL derivatives settle against the average of the prompt month OPIS Mont Belvieu, Texas index. Commodity hedge positions are shown as of December 31, 2025.

 

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FAQ

What were Devon Energy (DVN)’s key financial results for Q4 2025?

Devon Energy reported Q4 2025 net earnings of $562 million, or $0.90 per diluted share. Core earnings were $510 million, or $0.82 per share, with operating cash flow of $1.5 billion and free cash flow of $702 million after $883 million of capital spending.

How much free cash flow did Devon Energy (DVN) generate in 2025?

Devon generated $3.119 billion of free cash flow for full-year 2025. This was calculated from $6.711 billion of operating cash flow and $3.592 billion of capital expenditures, supporting dividends, share repurchases, and a year-end net debt-to-EBITDAX ratio of 0.9x.

What are the terms of Devon Energy’s merger with Coterra Energy?

Devon agreed to an all-stock merger with Coterra Energy, announced February 2, 2026. The combined company, to be named Devon Energy, targets $1.0 billion in sustainable annual pre-tax synergies, with Devon shareholders expected to own about 54% and Coterra shareholders about 46%.

How is Devon Energy (DVN) returning capital to shareholders?

Devon is combining dividends with share repurchases. It declared a Q1 2026 dividend of $0.24 per share and plans to raise the quarterly rate 31% to $0.315 after the Coterra merger, subject to board approval, while having repurchased $4.4 billion of stock under a $5.0 billion program.

What were Devon Energy’s production levels and costs in Q4 2025?

Q4 2025 production averaged 851,000 Boe per day, above guidance. Oil volumes were 390,000 barrels per day, 46% of total, and production costs including taxes averaged $10.99 per Boe, reflecting lower lease operating, gathering, processing, and transportation expenses.

What guidance did Devon Energy (DVN) provide for Q1 2026 production and capital?

Devon expects Q1 2026 production of 823,000 to 843,000 Boe per day after weather adjustments. Capital spending for the quarter is projected at about $900 million, with full-year 2026 standalone capital guidance of $3.5 billion to $3.7 billion.

How did Devon Energy’s reserves and finding costs change in 2025?

Devon exited 2025 with estimated proved reserves of 2.4 billion Boe. Extensions, discoveries, and positive performance revisions added 593 million Boe, a 193% production replacement rate, at $3.6 billion of capital costs, implying a finding and development cost of $6.14 per Boe.

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