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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities:      
Net income including noncontrolling interests $ 93,697 $ 297,329 $ 1,998,837
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Depletion, depreciation, amortization and accretion 765,827 750,093 719,790
Impairments 47,433 51,302 149,731
Commodity derivative fair value losses (gains) (731) (166,324) 1,615,836
Settled commodity derivative gains (losses) 10,154 (25,383) (1,911,065)
Payments for derivative monetizations   (202,339)  
Deferred income tax expense (benefit) (118,640) 62,039 440,417
Equity-based compensation expense 66,462 59,519 35,443
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliate (93,787) (82,952) (72,327)
Dividends of earnings from unconsolidated affiliate 125,197 125,138 125,138
Amortization of deferred revenue (27,101) (30,552) (37,603)
Amortization of debt issuance costs and other 2,420 2,264 4,336
Settlement of asset retirement obligations (3,571) (718) (1,050)
Contract termination, loss contingency and settlements 5,344 12,100  
Loss (gain) on sale of assets 862 (447) 471
Loss on early extinguishment of debt 528   46,027
Loss on convertible note inducements   374 169
Changes in current assets and liabilities:      
Accounts receivable 25,410 7,550 43,510
Accrued revenue (52,808) 306,880 (116,243)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 8,680 14,890 (27,530)
Accounts payable including related parties 35,301 (16,837) 32,374
Accrued liabilities 1,280 (62,419) (5,620)
Revenue distributions payable (45,849) (106,429) 23,337
Other current liabilities 3,180 (357) (12,636)
Net cash provided by operating activities 849,288 994,721 3,051,342
Cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities:      
Additions to unproved properties (90,995) (151,135) (149,009)
Drilling and completion costs (614,855) (964,346) (780,649)
Additions to other property and equipment (10,929) (16,382) (14,313)
Proceeds from asset sales 9,499 447 2,747
Change in other assets (6,873) (9,351) (2,388)
Net cash used in investing activities (714,153) (1,140,767) (943,612)
Cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities:      
Repurchases of common stock   (75,355) (873,744)
Repayment of senior notes     (1,027,559)
Borrowings on Credit Facility 4,130,900 4,501,400 6,308,900
Repayments on Credit Facility (4,154,900) (4,119,000) (6,274,100)
Payment of debt issuance costs (6,138) (605) (814)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (74,286) (128,823) (173,537)
Employee tax withholding for settlement of equity-based compensation awards (29,605) (30,367) (66,132)
Convertible note inducements   (374) (169)
Other (1,106) (830) (575)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (135,135) 146,046 (2,107,730)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 0 0 0
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period 0 0 0
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:      
Cash paid during the period for interest 120,058 113,910 155,006
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and accrued liabilities for additions to property and equipment $ 10,525 $ (60,762) $ 38,035

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