Prairie Operating (PROP) Q3 2026 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q3 2026 earnings summary
12 Nov, 2026Executive summary
Q3 revenue rose 67% YoY to $129.5M and adjusted EBITDA increased 16% YoY to $65.3M; sales volumes rose 13% YoY and 21% QoQ.
Net loss attributable to Prairie Operating Co. was $48.9M; derivative losses and preferred-stock remeasurement materially affected reported results.
All 27 wells drilled YTD across four pads were online by September 30; exit-rate production reached 30,229 Boe/d at September-end and ~32,287 Boe/d by early October.
Financial highlights
Q3 revenue was $129.5M vs. $77.7M YoY; 9M revenue was $311.8M vs. $158.6M.
Q3 net loss attributable to common stockholders was $34.0M, or $0.26 basic and $0.28 diluted per share; 9M common-stockholder loss was $14.6M.
Adjusted EBITDA was $65.3M in Q3 vs. $56.3M YoY and $136.4M for 9M vs. $99.5M.
9M operating cash flow was $123.4M; investing cash outflow was $200.6M and financing cash inflow was $84.9M.
Outlook and guidance
Management is focused on capturing cash returns from 2026 capital investment while managing spending needed to sustain production.
Capital spending remains discretionary and depends on operating cash flow, commodity prices, permits, costs, working-interest participation, equipment, infrastructure and available capital.
Management expects wells, credit-facility borrowings and ATM sales to cover liquidity needs and maintain covenant compliance; availability was $3.0M at quarter-end. Refinancing remaining Series F preferred stock is under evaluation.
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