Diamondback (FANG) Says Realized Oil Prices Fell in Q4 as Crude Market Weakened

Core Insights - Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) reported a decline in realized oil prices in Q4, with an average price of $58.00 per barrel, down from $64.60 in the previous quarter, reflecting a 9.2% decrease due to market oversupply and tariff concerns [2] - The average realized natural gas price also fell significantly to $1.03 per thousand cubic feet (Mcf) from $1.75 per Mcf in Q3, indicating a broader trend of weakening prices in the energy sector [3] - Analysts project adjusted earnings of $2.64 per share for Q4 and $12.98 per share for the full year, based on estimates from LSEG [4] Company Overview - Diamondback Energy, Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas producer focused on acquiring and developing unconventional onshore reserves, primarily in the Permian Basin in West Texas [5]