Crescent Energy Co 8-K

What Happened Crescent Energy Co (CRGY) filed a Form 8-K on April 9, 2026 (Item 2.02) reporting preliminary results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. The company expects approximately $40 million of total cash paid related to its commodity derivative positions for the quarter. These figures are preliminary and final amounts will be reported in Crescent’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Key Details

• Total cash paid on commodity derivative positions for Q1 2026: approximately $40.0 million (net).
• Net cash paid (received) on settlement of derivatives: $(101) million (cash paid).
• Cash received from settlement of acquired derivative contracts: $61 million.
• Amounts disclosed are preliminary, subject to change, and constitute forward‑looking statements under the Securities Act and Exchange Act.

Why It Matters Derivative settlements affect Crescent’s reported cash flows and quarterly financial results. For investors, the roughly $40M net cash outflow from commodity derivatives is a concrete, near-term impact on liquidity and reported operating results for Q1 2026. Because the numbers are preliminary, investors should watch the company’s upcoming Form 10-Q for the finalized figures and any additional context.