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Earnings window · 2026-07-16 to 2026-09-24 · anchored on the 10-Q report

One earnings window, everything merged: the filing, the call, press releases and news digests, folded into ranked threads.

What to look at first

  1. Capital Return Program · Buybacks & dividendsPriority 86
    -6.8% cash; 4 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing, transcript); 5 forward row(s); structured_verified
    In October 2024, the Board approved an increase from the previous repurchase authorization of $45 billion by the lesser of $20 billion or the number of shares issued in our acquisition of Marathon Oil such that the company is not to exceed $65 billion in aggregate repurchases.
  2. Capital Expenditure Guidance · Capital expenditurePriority 83
    -8.4% cash; 3 sources (press_release, sec_filing, transcript); 2 forward row(s); structured_verified
    Our 2026 operating plan capital expenditure guidance is currently expected to be approximately $12 to $12.5 billion.
  3. Net Income and Profitability · Operating income & profitabilityPriority 75
    +18.0% net_income (realized); 4 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing, transcript); 2 forward row(s); structured_verified
    Net income for the three months ended June 30, 2026: $3,931 million; for the three months ended June 30, 2025: $1,971 million; for the six months ended June 30, 2026: $6,114 million; for the six months ended June 30, 2025: $4,820 million.
  4. Revenue Performance and Mix · Revenue growth & mixPriority 73
    +99.9% revenue (realized); 2 sources (news, sec_filing); structured_verified
    Net income for Q2 2026 doubled to $3.9 billion (Yahoo Finance UK / Reuters reporting).
  5. Guidance and Outlook · Guidance & outlookPriority 67
    +2.8% cash; 3 sources (press_release, sec_filing, transcript); 4 forward row(s); quote_verified
    ConocoPhillips is on track to deliver a $7 billion free cash flow inflection by 2029, effectively doubling last year's total free cash flow.
  6. Upstream Production Volume · Demand, orders & backlogPriority 65
    4 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing, transcript); quote_verified
    Production in the second quarter of 2026: 2,248 MBOED, a decrease of 143 MBOED from the same period a year ago.
  7. Operating Expense Trends · Operating expenses (SG&A)Priority 63
    -18.5% operating_income (realized); quote_verified
    Purchased commodities increased by $1,627 million for the three months ended June 30, 2026, and $1,722 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026, primarily due to higher crude prices partly offset by lower gas prices.
  8. Acquisition / Partnership / Divestiture · M&A and divestituresPriority 62
    +0.2% assets; 4 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing, transcript); 11 forward row(s); quote_verified
    The agreement gives ConocoPhillips access to an initial gross recoverable resource of over 3 billion barrels of oil equivalent in the Kirkuk redevelopment project.
  9. Purchase Commitments and Obligations · Commitments & obligationsPriority 62
    -4.8% liability; 2 forward row(s); structured_verified
    In 2026, we increased future contractual purchase obligations related to long-term LNG offtake contracts and vessels, as well as certain other capacity obligations, by approximately $7 billion.
  10. Oil and Gas Price Sensitivity · Commodity & energy pricesPriority 57
    2 sources (news, sec_filing); quote_verified
    ConocoPhillips is poised to release its Q2 2026 earnings on August 6, 2026.
  11. Willow Project Cash Flow Outlook · Guidance & outlookPriority 57
    quote_verified
    The Willow oil project in Alaska has seen cost increases and faces significant execution risks, according to the report.
  12. Free Cash Flow Outlook · UnclassifiedPriority 54
    +2.8% cash; 2 forward row(s); quote_verified
    Andy O'Brien inherits a goal of achieving a $7 billion free cash flow target by 2029, largely dependent on the completion of the Willow oil project in Alaska.

Threads by pillar

Revenue & Demand Priority 82 · 4 threads

Costs & Margins Priority 85 · 4 threads

Capital & Balance Sheet Priority 96 · 8 threads

Strategy & Portfolio Priority 79 · 8 threads

Legal, Regulatory & Policy Priority 45 · 1 thread

Guidance & Outlook Priority 70 · 2 threads

Macro & Market Conditions Priority 65 · 2 threads

Management & Governance Priority 43 · 2 threads

Unclassified Priority 76 · 5 threads

Expected impact by metric

metricforward netforward grossrealized
cash-10.1%+23.1%-7.1%
assets+10.9%+10.9%+4.1%
liability-5.1%+5.1%+0.3%
net_income——+18.0%
operating_income——-18.5%
revenue——+99.9%