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W&T Offshore shared its Q3 2026 earnings, showing a $13.6 million loss but strong production results.

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W&T Offshore generated free cash and lowered debt, supported by production above its target. A hedging-related loss, share sale, planned shutdown, and higher legal costs weigh against that progress, but cash generation and lower debt support a better outlook.

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That leaves W&T with more room to manage its debt and keep existing fields producing. The reported loss came with hedging losses, but the company also generated cash and reduced its debt. A share sale added cash but gave existing owners a smaller part of the company. A planned week-long shutdown may cut gas sales, and the company expects higher legal costs in 2027. Those risks matter, but the cash generation and debt reduction point to improved finances.

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