Viper Energy Q1 2026 profit rises to $215 million; revenue increases to $511 million
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- Viper Energy posted net income of USD 215 million, with operating income at USD 253 million.
- Royalty income rose to USD 496 million, up USD 74 million from fourth-quarter 2025, on higher realized oil prices to USD 73.16 per barrel.
- Production fell 5% versus fourth-quarter 2025 to 130,711 BOE/d, while interest expense, net narrowed to USD 27 million from USD 36 million.
- Company agreed to buy Riverbend Oil & Gas IX for about USD 337 million in cash plus 3,689,865 Class A shares, targeting a third-quarter 2026 close.
- Board lifted repurchase authorization to USD 1.75 billion, with about USD 1.14 billion remaining as of May 1; first-quarter 2026 dividend set at USD 0.68 per share.
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