Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $4.70B
- P/E (TTM)
- 11.2
- Dividend yield
- 2.36%
About Magnolia Oil & Gas
Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, SIC 1311
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation is an independent oil and natural gas company. The company engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGL) reserves. Magnolia operates through a single reportable business segment focused on oil and natural gas property operations. Its revenues are derived from the commercial sale of produced crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids to purchasers and customers in the energy markets.
The company conducts its operations entirely within the United States, targeting the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations located in South Texas. As of December 31, 2025, its leasehold assets comprise 818,230 gross (613,360 net) acres, consisting of 79,350 gross acres in the Karnes area and 738,880 gross acres in the Giddings area across eight Texas counties. The company maintains 2,867 gross (1,948 net) productive wells and operated two drilling rigs during 2025. Magnolia is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Summary of the business section of Magnolia Oil & Gas's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Address
- 990 Town And Country, Suite 900 77024
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
- Website
- magnoliaoilgas.com
- Employees
- 262, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP, Houston, TX
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- MGY
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- May 5, 2017
- Shares outstanding
- 237M, Aug 3, 2026
- Public float
- $4.10B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1698990
- CUSIP
- 559663109
- ISIN
- US5596631094
- EIN
- 81-5365682
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher G. Stavros | CEO & CHAIRMAN, Director | 898,781 |
| Brian Corales | SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 191,573 |
| Timothy D. Yang | EVP, CHIEF LEGAL & COMM & SEC | 540,053 |
| Arcilia Acosta | Director | 134,721 |
| David M. Khani | Director | 30,676 |
| Ralph Lewis Ropp | Director | 26,007 |
| Shandell Szabo | Director | 20,710 |
| Dan F. Smith | Director | 127,232 |
| James R. Larson | Director | 97,295 |
| Edward P. Djerejian | Director | 116,745 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr.Stavros | $6.69M | $6.87M | $2.81M | $340 | $243 |
| FY2024 Mr.Stavros | $8.36M | $11.83M | $3.32M | $354 | $249 |
| FY2023 Mr.Stavros | $5.46M | $4.32M | $2.21M | $315 | $251 |
| FY2022 Mr.Chazen | $308.93K | $308.93K | $1.74M | $340 | $242 |
| FY2022 Mr.Stavros | $3.66M | $5.92M | $1.74M | $340 | $242 |
| FY2021 Mr.Chazen | $349.16K | $349.16K | $2.44M | $269 | $167 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“On December 31, 2025, Magnolia had 262 employees with 117 of those employees located in the Company’s field offices in Giddings and Gillett, Texas and 145 located at Magnolia’s corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Name change | Name changed from TPG Pace Energy Holdings Corp. to Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Merger vote | Definitive merger proxy statement |
| May 5, 2017 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| May 3, 2017 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |