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ARC Resources Delivers Record 2025 Output, Cash Flow and Reserves as Montney Strategy Advances

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  • ARC Resources posted record 2025 production, cash flow and reserves, boosted by premium gas pricing and disciplined capital deployment.
  • The company expanded its Montney footprint, strengthened Indigenous and LNG partnerships, and returned most free funds flow to shareholders while reducing debt.
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ARC Resources Delivers Record 2025 Output, Cash Flow and Reserves as Montney Strategy Advances

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ARC Resources ( (TSE:ARX) ) has issued an announcement.

ARC Resources reported record 2025 results, with fourth-quarter production reaching 408,382 boe per day and full-year output averaging 374,336 boe per day, both up 10 per cent on a per-share basis versus 2024. Strong funds from operations of $3.2 billion and free funds flow of $1.3 billion enabled the company to return 75 per cent of free funds flow to shareholders through dividends and buybacks, while reducing net debt to $2.9 billion and supporting continued investment. ARC highlighted premium natural gas realizations relative to AECO for the 13th consecutive year, disciplined curtailments at Sunrise to preserve value, and ongoing portfolio high-grading through a $1.6 billion Kakwa Montney acquisition completed in mid-2025 and an additional Kakwa asset purchase agreement for $160 million signed after year-end. The company also advanced strategic growth and Indigenous partnerships via a development agreement covering up to 36 Montney sections with the Tsaa Dunne Za Energy Limited Partnership and reinforced its future LNG exposure through a long-term offtake deal tied to the Cedar LNG project. Reserves reached record levels, with proved developed producing and total proved plus probable reserves up 15 per cent and nine per cent, respectively, and the company extending its multi-decade track record of strong reserve replacement and positive technical revisions, underscoring long-term resource depth and value for stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ARX) stock is a Hold with a C$28.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on ARC Resources stock, see the TSE:ARX Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on TSE:ARX Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:ARX is a Outperform.

The score is driven primarily by strong underlying financial profitability with manageable leverage, plus a constructive earnings-call outlook emphasizing higher 2026 production and full free-cash-flow returns to shareholders. Valuation is supportive (low P/E and ~3% yield), while technical signals are mixed with neutral momentum and the stock still below its 200-day average.

To see Spark’s full report on TSE:ARX stock, click here.

More about ARC Resources

ARC Resources Ltd. is a Canadian energy company focused on the exploration and production of natural gas, crude oil, and liquids, with a core position in the Montney resource play in Alberta and British Columbia. The company emphasizes market diversification for its natural gas sales, including international LNG-linked pricing, and maintains an active capital allocation strategy balancing growth investments, acquisitions, shareholder returns, and debt reduction.

Average Trading Volume: 3,623,414

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$15.09B

See more data about ARX stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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