Matador Resources Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Reported by Yahoo Finance · finance.yahoo.com ·
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) reported near-record adjusted free cash flow of $303 million for the second quarter of 2026 and said it used $200 million to reduce borrowings associated with its federal lease acquisition, according to management’s earnings call. Chairman, Founder a
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What to watch: This report cites a concrete figure ($303 million) — compare it against the trailing trend before treating one data point as a turning point.
Latest session change: $MTDR -2.57%
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Where the price is
$MTDR last traded at $53.77, -2.57% on the session. That is a little above the middle of its 52-week range; the year runs $37.14 to $66.84. These are the latest session quotes rather than live prices. A day's move picks up everything else that happened that day, so nothing here says this story caused any of it.
What is already on the calendar
$MTDR earnings in 4 days. These are dates Wook already holds for the companies in this story. They are here because they are scheduled, not because this story has anything to do with them.
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What happened after this published
Yahoo Finance published this on August 8, 2026. $MTDR has moved +2.95% ($52.23 to $53.77). Measured from the first print available after publication, against the latest available quote. This comparison does not isolate the story's effect.