20 February 2026
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CNX Resources Corp
CIK: 1070412•1 Annual Report•Latest: 2026-02-10
10-K / February 10, 2026
CNX Resources Corporation
Overview
- Independent natural gas company focused on the Appalachian Basin.
- Operations in unconventional shale (primarily Marcellus and Utica) and Coal Bed Methane (CBM), plus other gas plays.
- Value proposition: large held-by-production (HBP) acreage, extensive development and participation well data, midstream ownership, low-cost operations, and a surface-rights position aimed at long-term per-share value creation.
- Strategy and values:
- Strategy: use the asset base, core operating capabilities, technology development, and disciplined capital allocation to develop resources responsibly and create long-term value.
- Values: Responsibility (safe, compliant, community-focused), Ownership (accountability and prudent capital allocation), Excellence (lean, reliable, and inclusive operations).
2025 operational highlights and outlook
- Total sales volumes (10-year trend): ~629 net Bcfe in 2025 (about 91% growth over the prior decade).
- Average production: 1,723,178 Mcfe/day in 2025.
- Production composition: 92% natural gas; 8% liquids.
- Resource mix: 94% shale; 6% CBM.
- Proved reserves (as of 12/31/2025): 9.7 Tcfe total; 89.5% natural gas; 72.2% proved developed; 99.1% operated.
- Acquisition: Acquired Apex Energy II, LLC’s natural gas upstream and related midstream business on 2025-01-27 for approximately $518 million.
- 2026 capital program: expected capex of $556–$586 million, including the first of three annual $16 million payments to obtain Utica Shale rights under the Apex footprint.
Operations by play and asset base
- Shale (primary operating and growth area)
- Marcellus Shale: ~557,000 net acres
- Utica Shale: ~612,000 net acres
- ~341,000 Utica acres overlap Marcellus acreage in PA, WV, and OH
- Upper Devonian Shale (Burkett/Rhinestreet) above Marcellus: ~52,000 incremental acres (not drilled separately)
- Coalbed Methane (CBM)
- Virginia CBM: ~283,000 net acres; CBM production from Pocahontas #3 seam; rights to Remediated Mine Gas (RMG) capture
- Other states: rights to CBM from ~1,862,000 net acres; limited current activity
- Other gas
- Rights to extract gas from other shale and shallow formations in IL, IN, NY, OH, PA, VA, and WV: ~946,000 net acres
Summary of properties and reserves (as of 12/31/2025)
- Net proved reserves by segment (MMcfe)
- Shale: 8,844,273
- CBM: 812,626
- Other: 5,245
- Total: 9,662,144
- Developed status (percent developed)
- Shale: 73%
- CBM: 61%
- Other: 100%
- Total: 72%
- Net producing wells (working and royalty interests)
- Gas wells — Working Interest: Gross 4,560; Net 4,488
- Oil wells — Working Interest: Gross 2; Net 0
- Gas wells — Royalty Interest: Gross 412; Net 0
- Oil wells — Royalty Interest: Gross 128; Net 0
- Net acreage position
- Proved developed acres (net): 428,042
- Proved undeveloped acres (net): 26,092
- Unproved acres (net): 3,517,208
- Total net acres: 3,971,342
- Acreage held by production and related terms
- Gross unproved acres: 4,946,079
- Net unproved acres: 3,517,208
- Gross proved undeveloped acres: 17,804
- Net proved undeveloped acres: 17,804
Development wells and exploration
- Development wells (net)
- 2025: 18.9 wells
- 2024: 25.7 wells
- 2023: 30.8 wells
- As of 12/31/2025:
- 10.00 net development wells drilled but not completed
- 2.0 net completed development wells ready to be turned in-line
- No net dry development wells in 2023–2025
- Exploratory wells (net): none drilled in 2023–2025; none in process as of 12/31/2025
Reserves and future cash flows (economic measures)
- Proved developed reserves: 6,972,410 MMcfe
- Proved undeveloped reserves: 2,689,734 MMcfe
- Total proved reserves: 9,662,144 MMcfe
- PV-10 (pre-tax, discounted at 10%): $6,830 million
- Undiscounted future net cash flows (pre-tax): $12,297 million
- Future cash inflows and costs (SEC methodology)
- Future cash inflows: $29,123 million
- Future production costs: -$10,414 million
- Future development costs (including abandonments): -$2,221 million
- Taxes
- Undiscounted income taxes: -$4,192 million
- Discounted taxes (10%): -$1,764 million
- Standardized GAAP measure (after-tax): $5,066 million
- Note: PV-10 is a pre-tax, non-GAAP measure; the standardized measure is GAAP-based.
Sales volumes produced (2025)
- Natural gas sales volume (MMcf)
- Shale: 542,573
- CBM: 37,814
- Other: 214
- Total gas: 580,601
- NGLs sales volume (Mbbls)
- Shale: 7,904
- Other: 3
- Total NGLs: 7,907
- Oil and condensates sales volume (Mbbls)
- Shale: 140
- Other: 13
- Total oil/condensates: 153
- Sales volume in energy-equivalent terms (MMcfe)
- Shale: 47,423
- Other: 17
- Total: 47,440
- Total sales volume (MMcfe) for 2025: 628,960
- 2024: 550,814
- 2023: 560,366
Source: CNX Resources Corporation, Form 10-K excerpts (as of December 31, 2025).
