DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2022

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]

At March 31, 2022, the Company had various costless collar and swap contracts open and in place to mitigate its exposure to oil and natural gas price volatility, each with a specific term (calculation period), notional quantity (volume hedged) and price floor and ceiling for the collars and fixed price for the swaps. At March 31, 2022, each contract was set to expire at varying times during 2022. The Company had no open contracts associated with natural gas liquids (“NGL”) prices at March 31, 2022.

The following is a summary of the Company’s open costless collar contracts for oil and natural gas at March 31, 2022.


Commodity	Calculation Period	Notional Quantity (Bbl or MMBtu)	Weighted Average Price Floor ($/Bbl or $/MMBtu)		Weighted Average Price Ceiling ($/Bbl or $/MMBtu)		Fair Value of Asset (Liability) (thousands)
Oil	04/01/2022 - 12/31/2022	8,100,000	$	65.22	$	110.49	$	(59,752)
Natural Gas	04/01/2022 - 12/31/2022	42,000,000	$	3.13	$	5.73	(30,181)


Total open costless collar contracts							$	(89,933)

The following is a summary of the Company’s open basis swap contracts for oil at March 31, 2022.


Commodity	Calculation Period	Notional Quantity (Bbl)	Fixed Price ($/Bbl)		Fair Value of Asset (Liability) (thousands)
Oil Basis	04/01/2022 - 12/31/2022	4,140,000	$	0.95	$	26

Total open basis swap contracts					$	26

At March 31, 2022, the aggregate liability value for the Company’s open derivative financial instruments was $89.9 million.

The Company’s derivative financial instruments are subject to master netting arrangements, and the Company’s counterparties allow for cross-commodity master netting provided the settlement dates for the commodities are the same. The Company does not present different types of commodities with the same counterparty on a net basis in its interim unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets.

The following table presents the gross asset and liability fair values of the Company’s commodity price derivative financial instruments and the location of these balances in the interim unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets as of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021 (in thousands).


Derivative Instruments	Gross amounts recognized		Gross amounts netted in the condensed consolidated balance sheets		Net amounts presented in the condensed consolidated balance sheets
March 31, 2022
Current assets	$	245,400	$	(245,210)	$	190

Current liabilities	(335,307)		245,210		(90,097)

Total	$	(89,907)	$	—	$	(89,907)
December 31, 2021
Current assets	$	215,145	$	(213,174)	$	1,971

Current liabilities	(230,023)		213,174		(16,849)

Total	$	(14,878)	$	—	$	(14,878)

The following table summarizes the location and aggregate gain (loss) of all derivative financial instruments recorded in the interim unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations for the periods presented (in thousands).


		Three Months Ended March 31,
Type of Instrument	Location in Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations	2022		2021
Derivative Instrument
Oil	Revenues: Realized loss on derivatives	$	(18,166)	$	(26,075)
Natural Gas	Revenues: Realized (loss) gain on derivatives	(4,273)		162

Realized loss on derivatives		(22,439)		(25,913)
Oil	Revenues: Unrealized loss on derivatives	(44,999)		(39,269)
Natural Gas	Revenues: Unrealized loss on derivatives	(30,030)		(4,154)

Unrealized loss on derivatives		(75,029)		(43,423)
Total		$	(97,468)	$	(69,336)