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GeoPark 2Q2026 Update: Stable Output, Vaca Muerta Expansion, New Rig

Jul 21, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Material positive catalysts: rig capacity expansion, RIGI-backed investment, and Argentina/Vaca Muerta execution. These factors can lift the valuation as production and cash flow trajectories improve, especially if 3Q6–7 well run-rate and 4Q spud timing meet plan.

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GeoPark reported 2Q2026 production of 27,271 boepd with eight rigs and accelerated activity in Llanos and Vaca Muerta. It secured a three-year rig contract with Helmerich & Payne to support Vaca Muerta growth and highlighted a >$1 billion RIGI-backed investment to expand the Vaca Muerta hub. Near-term catalysts include 3Q2026 drilling and late-4Q spuds, potentially lifting 2026–27 output.

  • 2Q2026 production averaged 27,271 boepd, flat vs 1Q2026 at 27,249.
  • 8 rigs operated (4 drilling, 4 workover) with accelerated Llanos 34/123, Vaca Muerta activity.
  • GeoPark signed a three-year drilling rig contract with Helmerich & Payne for Vaca Muerta expansion.
  • Argentina Vaca Muerta hub investment under RIGI aims to lift production from 1,500 to 20,000 boepd in 3 years.
  • AGM on July 14, 2026 approved all resolutions; board refreshed with new independent directors.

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