Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (COG) is an independent exploration and production company that focuses primarily on developing various resource basins in the continental United States. The company is especially active in the Marcellus shale in Northeast Pennsylvania. Thus, the company is focused primarily on natural gas, which could give it an advantage over oil-focused companies. Cabot Oil & Gas has earned a reputation for being one the stronger independent companies for good reason. We will naturally illustrate that over the course of this article. As has been the case with other companies