CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income (loss)	$ 15,335	$ (137,723)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:
Deferred income taxes	310	(54,431)
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	326,270	384,931
(Gain) loss on derivative financial instruments	94,492	(14,055)
Cash settlements of derivative financial instruments	(3,673)	108,547
Amortization of debt discount and issuance costs	5,919	5,383
Stock-based compensation	9,971	7,497
Decrease in accounts receivable	1,318	76,231
Decrease in other current assets	25,881	4,846
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and accrued expenses	46,487	(126,112)
Net cash provided by operating activities	522,310	255,114
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures and acquisitions	(642,327)	(588,208)
Prepaid drilling costs	3,060	12,484
Net cash used for investing activities	(639,267)	(575,724)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings on bank credit facility	335,000	430,000
Repayments of bank credit facility	(275,000)	(585,000)
Issuance of Senior Notes	0	372,000
Issuance of common stock	0	100,450
Debt and stock issuance costs	(36)	(6,768)
Income tax withholdings on equity awards	(10,947)	(3,373)
Contributions from noncontrolling interest	92,500	17,000
Distribution to noncontrolling interest	(5,500)	(1,098)
Net cash provided by financing activities	136,017	323,211
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	19,060	2,601
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	6,799	16,669
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	$ 25,859	$ 19,270