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Whitecap Resources at EnerCom Denver: debt cuts, steady growth

Whitecap Resources at EnerCom Denver: debt cuts, steady growth

On Tuesday, 18 August 2026, Whitecap Resources (WCP) presented a message of steady growth and financial discipline during EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference. The Canadian oil and gas producer highlighted recent acquisitions, cost savings, and debt reduction efforts. Whitecap said its outlook relies on commodity prices and currency fluctuations.

Management announced a production guidance of 384,000 to 386,000 BOEs per day for 2026, up 3% from the previous guidance in November 2025. The company expects cash flow of about CAD 4.3 billion and free cash flow of approximately CAD 2.2 billion, even at a lower WTI crude price of $70. Whitecap's Veren acquisition, completed in May 2025, has already led to operational improvements.

CFO Thanh Kang emphasized the company's focus on per-share growth over absolute growth and its strategy to prioritize dividend sustainability, balance-sheet strength, and opportunistic spending based on commodity market conditions.

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