| Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Industry | Energy Sector | Darrin J. Henke CEO | NASDAQ (NGS) Exchange | 70788V102 CUSIP |
| US Country | 136 Employees | 19 May 2023 Last Dividend | - Last Split | - IPO Date |
Ranger Oil Corporation operates as an independent energy enterprise focused on the onshore exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas across the United States. The company’s operations are primarily centered around drilling specialized horizontal development wells and managing active production wells. Ranger Oil holds a significant position in the Eagle Ford Shale region of South Texas, which is renowned for its rich resources. As of December 31, 2021, the company reported total proved reserves of approximately 241 million barrels of oil equivalent, highlighting its operational depth and resource management capabilities. Furthermore, Ranger Oil manages 860 gross productive wells and controls around 172,000 gross acres through various leasehold and royalty agreements. Founded in 1882, the company was formerly known as Penn Virginia Corporation before adopting its current name in October 2021. Its headquarters is located in Houston, Texas.
Ranger Oil specializes in the exploration and production of crude oil, capitalizing on advanced drilling techniques to maximize recovery rates and ensure efficient resource management. Its strategic focus on areas rich in hydrocarbons, particularly in South Texas, enhances its operational efficiency and profitability.
The company also engages in the production of natural gas liquids, which are crucial for various industrial applications and as a valuable energy source. Ranger Oil's ability to extract and process NGLs highlights its comprehensive approach to energy production and diversification of output.
In addition to oil, Ranger Oil is involved in the development of natural gas resources. This segment supports the company’s commitment to providing a balanced energy portfolio and meeting the increasing demand for natural gas, both domestically and internationally.
The company utilizes specialized horizontal drilling techniques to execute its well development and drilling strategies effectively. This advanced technology allows for better access to reserves and results in enhanced production rates.
Ranger Oil is also dedicated to the management of active production wells, ensuring that operations run smoothly and adhere to safety and environmental guidelines. The expertise in well management helps maintain production efficiency and optimizes output from existing reserves.
The company holds extensive leasehold agreements and manages a portfolio of royalty interests, facilitating its operational footprint in prime energy-producing regions. These agreements are key to securing access to hydrocarbon resources and generating revenue through royalties.