During the Trading Day
| 18.88 | -0.33 / -1.72% |
Data as of 4:01pm ET | Day’s Change | |
| 18.88 | 0.00 / 0.00% |
| Volume: 65.4K |
| SECTOR Energy Minerals | INDUSTRY Oil & Gas Production | MARKET CAP $3.8B |
Company Description
WPX Energy, Inc. is an independent natural gas and oil exploration and production company, which engages in the exploitation and development of long-life unconventional properties. It focuses on exploiting natural gas reserve base and related natural gas in the Piceance Basin of the Rocky Mountain region, and on developing and growing its positions in the Bakken Shale oil play in North Dakota and the Marcellus Shale natural gas play in Pennsylvania. The company also specializes in natural gas production from tight-sands and shale formations and coal bed methane reserves in Piceance, San Juan, Powder River, Williston, Green River, and Appalachian basins. Its sales and marketing activities include the management of various commodity contracts, such as transportation, storage, and related derivatives. WPX Energy was founded on April 19, 2011 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.
Employees

Shareholders
| Other institutional | 57.69% |
| Mutual fund holders | 44.54% |
| Individual stakeholders | 0.57% |
Top Executives
| Ralph A. Hill, MBA | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director |
| Bryan K. Guderian | Senior Vice President-Operations |
| Rodney J. Sailor | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & SVP |
| Marcia M. MacLeod | Senior VP-Human Resources & Administration |
| James J. Bender | Senior Vice President & General Counsel |