CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 277,450	$ 211,974
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $308 in 2024 and 2023		181,143	274,669
Contingent consideration receivable		0	8,000
Derivative assets		160,321	341,330
Prepaid assets		18,815	18,159
Other current assets		17,812	15,992
Total current assets		655,541	870,124
Derivative assets		37,489	101,641
Natural gas properties, successful efforts method	[1]	11,715,018	11,225,482
Accumulated depletion and depreciation	[1]	(5,366,182)	(5,107,801)
Natural gas and oil properties, successful efforts method, net	[1]	6,348,836	6,117,681
Other property and equipment		72,072	72,639
Accumulated depreciation and amortization		(69,988)	(70,943)
Other Property and equipment, net		2,084	1,696
Operating lease right-of-use assets		118,988	23,821
Other assets		78,365	88,922
Total assets		7,241,303	7,203,885
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable		96,894	110,134
Asset retirement obligations		2,395	2,395
Accrued liabilities		273,317	290,579
Deferred compensation liabilities		24,136	44,149
Accrued interest		27,023	37,261
Derivative liabilities		6,649	222
Operating lease liabilities		91,363	11,584
Divestiture contract obligation		84,744	86,762
Less current maturities of long-term debt	[2]	617,383	0
Total current liabilities		1,223,904	583,086
Senior notes		1,089,131	1,774,229
Deferred tax liabilities		571,095	561,288
Derivative liabilities		684	107
Deferred compensation liabilities		62,883	72,976
Operating lease liabilities		30,811	16,064
Asset retirement obligations and other liabilities		123,406	119,896
Divestiture contract obligation		271,302	310,688
Total liabilities		3,373,216	3,438,334
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders’ Equity
Preferred stock, $1 par, 10,000,000 shares authorized, none issued and outstanding		0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par, 475,000,000 shares authorized, 267,423,909 issued at September 30, 2024 and 265,756,369 shares at December 31, 2023		2,674	2,658
Common stock held in treasury, at cost, 26,116,065 shares at September 30, 2024 and 24,716,065 shares at December 31, 2023		(492,816)	(448,681)
Additional paid-in capital		5,913,716	5,879,705
Accumulated other comprehensive income		600	647
Retained deficit		(1,556,087)	(1,668,778)
Total stockholders' equity		3,868,087	3,765,551
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity		$ 7,241,303	$ 7,203,885

[1] Includes capitalized asset retirement costs and the associated accumulated amortization.

[2] As of September 30, 2024, current maturities include $618.1 million principal amount of our 4.875% senior notes due 2025 ($617.4 million net of deferred financing costs).