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Quarterly ResultAug 5, 2026, 04:10 PM

Viper Energy Q2 Net Income $142M; Divests Non-Permian Assets for $610M

AI Summary

Viper Energy reported strong financial results for Q2 2026, with net income attributable to the company increasing significantly to $142 million, or $0.73 per diluted share. Total operating income for the quarter reached $677 million. The company also completed the divestiture of its non-Permian assets for approximately $610 million, using the proceeds to fully repay its $500 million Term Loan and $90 million from its Revolving Credit Facility.

Key Highlights

  • Net income attributable to Viper Energy, Inc. rose to $142M in Q2 2026 from $37M in Q2 2025.
  • Basic earnings per share increased to $0.73 in Q2 2026 from $0.28 in Q2 2025.
  • Total operating income for Q2 2026 was $677M, up from $297M in Q2 2025.
  • Divested non-Permian assets for $610M, repaying $500M Term Loan and $90M Revolving Credit Facility.
  • Net cash provided by operating activities for H1 2026 was $815M, up from $373M in H1 2025.
  • Long-term debt, net, decreased to $1,678M as of June 30, 2026, from $2,186M at Dec 31, 2025.
  • Repurchased $182M of Class A Common Stock and $46M of OpCo Units in H1 2026.
  • Paid $233M in dividends to stockholders in H1 2026.