In Pioneer Natural Resources (PDX) latest earnings report to investors, a couple of items caught my attention. Of course, CEO Scott Sheffield is delivering on his intentions to balance production and investor performance. Pioneer is among the top Texas Permian producers with a concentrated asset portfolio in the Midland Basin which allows for this. Plus, Sheffield understands that the days of U.S. shale’s adolescence is over. The other item that caught my attention was the effort to highlight their environmental, social, and governance ((ESG)) record and efforts.
With the upcoming presidential election, presenting their “license