Quick answer — Who operates more wells, Coterra Energy or Permian Resources?
Coterra Energy operates more oil & gas wells — 7,999 vs 5,039. Both are Permian & Mid-Continent independents. Figures are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-11-09).
| Metric | Coterra Energy | Permian Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Total wells operated | 7,999 | 5,039 |
| Wells that have produced | 4,112 | 3,913 |
| States with operated wells | 5 | 2 |
| Primary formation / basin | Marcellus | Permian Basin |
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Coterra Energy operates more oil & gas wells — 7,999 vs 5,039. Based on Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-11-09).
Coterra Energy operates 7,999 wells (4,112 have produced) across 5 states.
Permian Resources operates 5,039 wells (3,913 have produced) across 2 states.
Yes. Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests under wells operated by Coterra Energy, Permian Resources, and other operators.
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Well counts are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-11-09); reflect wells where each company is the current operator of record. Informational only.
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