Mark Young, Evaluate Energy
Mark Young is a senior oil and gas analyst with Evaluate Energy. Evaluate Energy is a leading provider of essential data and online courses to global Oil & Gas and Renewable Energy markets - web-based and via the cloud. Oil and gas professionals trust Evaluate Energy for its targeted coverage of major, state-owned and publicly listed U.S. and international oil and gas companies.
Download: The latest M&A deals and what’s stifling activity
Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 6 AM MDT
High oil and gas prices continue to stifle market activity when it comes to E&P deal-making. Evaluate Energy’s latest infographic…
U.S. private operators benefit during Q1 on assets acquired in downturn
Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 6 AM MDT
Q1 upstream deal activity was dominated by private U.S. companies selling assets acquired during the Covid downturn. Half of the…
Upstream M&A falters in high price environment
Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 7:02 AM MDT
Agreeing on M&A deals has proven to be difficult for E&P companies in early 2022. Upstream Q1 deal values are…
Over 4 million boe/d of production traded as deal values bounce back – new data
Thursday, February 10, 2022, 6 AM MST
Global upstream deal values within oil and gas returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, while the largest volume of production…
Canadian gas producers: Emissions performance & financial/operating outlook – new case study
Wednesday, February 9, 2022, 6:38 AM MST
Many producers are awash with free cash flow – but what does this mean for their 2022 outlook in terms…
Permian Basin sees US$30 billion of upstream M&A in just six months
Thursday, October 28, 2021, 6 AM MDT
Evaluate Energy’s latest M&A report shows that between the start of April and the end of September, the Permian Basin…
Upstream M&A rises to US$44 billion in Q3 2021
Thursday, October 21, 2021, 6:24 AM MDT
Evaluate Energy’s latest report shows that upstream M&A spending reached US$44 billion around the world during Q3 based on deals…
Upstream oil & gas M&A rises to $35 billion in Q2
Wednesday, July 21, 2021, 6:31 AM MDT
A series of high value mergers in the U.S. Permian Basin led to a sharp increase in global upstream deal…
Canadian oil producers buck North American cash flow trends
Tuesday, July 6, 2021, 6:24 AM MDT
Canada’s oil producers contradicted almost every key cash spending pattern across the North American oil and gas industry in Q1,…
How are North American oil and gas producers using their cash?
Monday, June 28, 2021, 6:19 AM MDT
Early 2021 saw revenues and operating cash flow soar in the North American oil and gas industry. A new report…
$19 billion in upstream deals worldwide in Q1 2021
Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 10:51 AM MDT
Evaluate Energy’s latest report shows that global upstream M&A deal spending totalled $19 billion during Q1. Deal counts show an…
Top 10 North American oil portfolios transformed by acquisitions in 2020
Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 6:18 AM MDT
PDC Energy Inc.’s $1.7 billion acquisition of SRC Energy Inc. was the single-most ‘transformational’ deal last year for any oil,…
