Devon Energy (DVN) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Announced a transformational all-stock merger with Coterra Energy, creating a leading large-cap U.S. shale operator with a premier Delaware Basin position and over 10 years of high-quality inventory, with significant operational synergies expected by year-end 2027.

• Achieved strong Q4 and full-year 2025 results, with oil production averaging 390,000 barrels per day in Q4, exceeding guidance, and generating $702 million in Q4 free cash flow.

• Business optimization program captured 85% of its $1 billion pre-tax target within a year, with full realization expected by year-end 2026.

• Strategic portfolio management and investments, including a 15% stake in Fervo Energy, delivered over $1 billion in value uplift in 2025.

• Generated $1.5 billion in operating cash flow in Q4 2025 and distributed approximately $400 million to shareholders.

Financial highlights

• Full-year 2025 free cash flow totaled $3.1 billion, enabling $2.2 billion in capital returns to shareholders via dividends, buybacks, and debt retirement.

• Q4 2025 oil production reached 390,000 barrels per day, above the top end of guidance, with capital investment at $883 million, 4% below midpoint guidance.

• Operating costs improved by 8% year-to-date, with LOE and GP&T per BOE at $8.60 in Q4, down from $9.31 in Q1.

• Increased quarterly dividend by 9% to $0.24 per share in 2025, with plans to raise it to $0.315 per share post-merger, subject to board approval.

• Ended Q4 with $1.4 billion in cash, $3 billion undrawn credit facility, and $8.4 billion in outstanding debt.

Outlook and guidance

• Q1 2026 production expected to average 823,000–843,000 BOE/day, reflecting weather-related downtime in January.

• Full-year 2026 standalone guidance projects oil production of 385,000–391,000 barrels per day and total capital spend of $3.5–$3.7 billion.

• Updated guidance for the combined entity will be provided after the merger closes in Q2 2026.

• Q1 2026 capital spending projected at approximately $900 million.

• Plan to increase the quarterly dividend to $0.315 per share and authorize over $5 billion in share repurchases post-merger, subject to board approval.