CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 13,772	$ 16,669
Accounts receivable:
Natural gas and oil sales and gas services	100,814	166,639
Joint interest operations	38,322	48,704
From affiliates	16,721	16,087
Derivative financial instruments	71,704	126,775
Other current assets	58,379	86,619
Total current assets	299,712	461,493
Natural gas and oil properties, successful efforts method:
Proved	7,805,384	7,126,519
Unproved	413,109	343,419
Other	110,827	62,382
Accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization	(2,738,872)	(2,147,549)
Net property and equipment	5,590,448	5,384,771
Goodwill	335,897	335,897
Derivative financial instruments	4,828	0
Operating lease right-of-use assets	82,124	71,462
Total assets	6,313,009	6,253,623
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Accounts payable	358,336	523,260
Accrued costs	106,057	134,466
Operating leases	35,372	23,765
Total current liabilities	499,765	681,491
Long-term debt	2,949,181	2,640,391
Deferred income taxes	402,870	470,035
Derivative financial instruments	20,495	0
Long-term operating leases	46,681	47,742
Reserve for future abandonment costs	32,016	30,773
Total liabilities	3,951,008	3,870,432
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock - $0.50 par, 400,000,000 shares authorized, 292,260,645 and 278,429,463 shares issued and outstanding at Septmeber 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively	146,130	139,214
Additional paid-in capital	1,362,393	1,260,930
Accumulated earnings	786,748	958,270
Total stockholders' equity attributable to Comstock	2,295,271	2,358,414
Noncontrolling interest	66,730	24,777
Total stockholders' equity	2,362,001	2,383,191
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 6,313,009	$ 6,253,623