Devon is a far bigger producer since the Coterra merger closed May 7, but Devon's second quarter results reflect legacy Devon operations for the full quarter. Q2 oil production for the company came in at the higher end of guidance at 503 Mb/d, with total production at 1.36 MMboe/d. Full year 2026 guidance wasn't increased, but tightened to 495-505 Mb/d for crude oil and 1,364-1,398 Mboe/d for total production (see table below). Looking ahead, Devon is pushing capital toward the Delaware, where roughly 400 federal locations won at the New Mexico lease sale are being permitted for their 2027 drilling program.
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