EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE: EOG) is an independent exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Tracing its corporate origins to Enron Oil & Gas Company in the late 1990s, the company established itself as a stand‑alone E&P operator and has grown into one of the largest U.S. upstream producers. EOG focuses on the exploration, development and production of crude oil, condensate, natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs).
As an upstream-focused company, EOG’s core activities include geologic and geophysical exploration, drilling and completion of wells, reservoir development, and the marketing of hydrocarbon production. The company is known for deploying modern drilling and completion technologies to develop conventional and unconventional resources, with an emphasis on operational efficiency, well productivity and capital discipline.
EOG’s operations are concentrated primarily in the United States, where it holds acreage and produces oil and gas from multiple onshore basins, including a significant presence in the Permian Basin. The company also has had selected international operations and interests in other producing regions. Its production portfolio is weighted toward liquids, which drives its commercial focus on crude oil and condensate as well as associated natural gas and NGLs.
The company is led by an executive management team and overseen by a board of directors that sets corporate strategy and governance priorities. EOG emphasizes long‑term asset development, cost control, and returns-focused capital allocation while pursuing opportunities to apply technical innovation across its asset base. The company’s public disclosures provide further detail on its asset footprint, operating strategy and corporate governance.