Granite Ridge Resources, Inc. is a Dallas, Texas–based energy company that operates primarily through non-operated oil & gas interests. Rather than running its own drilling operations, Granite Ridge invests capital into production and development projects led by proven public and private operators, placing itself as a capital partner rather than an operator.
Granite Ridge’s portfolio is geographically diversified across multiple major U.S. basins. Its holdings span the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford, Bakken, Haynesville, DJ Basin, and Utica/Appalachia regions. Granite Ridge claims interest in thousands of existing wells (both producing and development-stage) and invests both in minority working interests and contribution to operated partnerships.
What differentiates Granite Ridge is its hybrid identity: it combines characteristics of an investment firm with those of an oil & gas company. Key tenets of its strategy include disciplined underwriting of opportunities, leveraging proprietary data across its broad well base, maintaining a conservative balance sheet, and returning capital to shareholders via a regular dividend.