Prairie Operating Co. Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results

Core Insights - Prairie Operating Co. has reported significant progress in its operations and financial performance for the third quarter of 2025, highlighting a focus on expanding its footprint in the DJ Basin and optimizing operations [3][6][8]. Financial Performance - Total revenue for the third quarter reached $77.7 million, marking a 15% increase quarter-over-quarter [8][10]. - Net income was reported at $1.3 million, with a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $22.5 million, equating to a loss per share of $0.44 [10][46]. - Adjusted EBITDA reached a record $56.3 million, reflecting an increase of over 45% quarter-over-quarter [8][10]. - Capital expenditures for the quarter totaled $69.6 million [10][20]. Production and Operations - The company achieved a record production rate of 23,029 barrels of oil equivalent per day (Boe/d), with approximately 52% of this being oil [9][15]. - Current production rate stands at approximately 27,000 net Boe/d, driven by successful development programs and the completion of new wells [6][9]. - The company completed flowback operations on seven new wells and is finalizing completion activities on six additional wells [7][11]. Acquisitions and Strategic Initiatives - Prairie completed the transition period following the Bayswater acquisition, assuming full operational control of those assets [6][9]. - The company closed two bolt-on acquisitions, adding approximately 11 net drilling locations and 3,400 net acres [9][10]. - An expanded hedging program has been implemented to secure favorable commodity pricing through 2028 [9][10]. Guidance and Future Outlook - Prairie reaffirms its full-year guidance for 2025, expecting adjusted EBITDA to range between $240 million and $260 million [26][32]. - The company anticipates average daily production between 24,000 and 26,000 Boe/d and capital expenditures of $260 million to $280 million for the year [26][32].