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challenges, the past few years have seen no shortage of disruptions for the world’s energy markets. Yet, by prioritizing operational and financial discipline, Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD)—a hydrocarbon exploration firm headquartered in Irving, Texas—has not only been able to withstand these challenges, but