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The most notable companies in this group are ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ), EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG), Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY), Hess Corp (NYSE:HES), Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG), Devon Energy Corp (NYSE:DVN), EQT Corp (NYSE:EQT), Marathon Oil Corp (NYSE:MRO), APA Corp (NASDAQ:APA).

The oil and gas production segment includes companies that specialize in exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. These companies are focused on upstream operations. Companies typically identify deposits, drill wells, and extract raw materials from underground. The industry also includes related services like rig operations, feasibility studies, machinery rentals etc. Several operators in this industry work with various types of contractors such as engineering procurement and construction contractors, as well as with joint-venture partners and oil field service companies. Oil and gas often involves large fixed costs of production; so, declining crude oil prices, for example, is a potential negative for this industry. Conoco Phillips, EOG Resources, Inc. and Pioneer Natural Resources Company are some examples of companies operating in this space.

The average market capitalization across the Oil & Gas Production Industry is 3.99B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 3.28K to 151.38B. COP holds the highest valuation in this group at 151.38B. The lowest valued company is PSTRQ at 3.28K.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Oil & Gas Production Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 1%, and the average quarterly price growth was -7%. OILCF experienced the highest price growth at 63%, while BATL experienced the biggest fall at -53%.

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Oil & Gas Production Industry was -6%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 20% and the average quarterly volume growth was 99%