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Top 25 Energy exploration companies based in Dallas, United States

RevenueBase identified 75 energy exploration companies headquartered in Dallas, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 3,033 professional contacts across them, including 991 with verified work emails. Houston is the largest hub.

This list covers energy exploration companies headquartered in Dallas, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
75Companies
3,033Contacts tracked
991Verified emails
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The 25 largest energy exploration companies based in Dallas, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 75 energy exploration companies based in Dallas, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to energy exploration companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500483 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Matador Resources Company (“Matador”) is a Dallas-based, well established, publicly traded,(NYSE:MTDR), independent energy company engaged in exploration, development, production…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Strong evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500444 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Kosmos Energy is a leading deepwater exploration and production company with assets in proven basins offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and the U.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200377 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“EXCO Resources is an oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development and exploitation of onshore North American oil and natural gas properties.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-50130 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Zion’s vision of finding oil and/or natural gas in Israel, is Biblically inspired.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20063 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Gulf Coast Western is a Dallas-based company whose primary focus is on the exploring, developing, and acquiring of domestic oil and gas reserves, primarily in the gulf coast…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5059 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20041 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded by L.W."Slim" Powell in 1957, Cholla Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20039 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Tana Exploration is a growing independent oil and gas company headquartered in Dallas, Texas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,00028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The primary business of Hunt Consolidated/Hunt Oil is exploring, developing and refining oil and gas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Strong evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5028 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Longfellow Energy, LP is a privately owned oil and natural gas exploration and production company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceDallas, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Trek Resources, Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5022 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Texas based energy company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Strong evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20021 contacts →

Strong evidence

“HEYCO Energy Group is a privately owned, upstream energy portfolio company that delivers strategy, sophisticated unconventional technology, and capital to oil and gas exploration…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5021 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Spindletop Oil & Gas Co.(spnd.ob) is a publicly traded company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas in North America.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Strong evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5015 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Optimum Energy Partners is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil and natural gas properties.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Granite Ridge is a premier, non-operated oil & gas exploration and production company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Sponte Operating is an Independent Exploration and Production company focused on developing unconventional oil and gas reservoirs via horizontal well drilling and multi-stage…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cortez Resources is a privately-held oil and gas exploration and production company based in Dallas, Texas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Strong evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1010 contacts →

Strong evidence

“HOG Resources (Hiduke Oil & Gas) is a private, independent energy company focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and gas properties in West Texas, East…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-508 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ROVER PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC is an oil & energy company based out of 1255 W.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-508 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Elephant Oil & Gas is an independent energy company focused on the identification and development of emerging oil and gas resources plays in the continental United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-507 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Camterra Resources Partners, Ltd, a Texas Limited Partnership whose General Partner is Camterra Resources, Inc, A Texas corporation, is an oil and gas exploration and production…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-107 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SWARM Resources LLC is a privately held, independent energy company focused on the targeted acquisitions and development of oil and natural gas properties in Texas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Energy exploration companies based in Dallas, United States at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
32.7%Verified-email coverage
40.4Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
256.0%Largest-city concentration · Houston
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
29
11-50
31
51-200
10
201-500
4
1,001-5,000
1

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Dallas, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Dallas, over 75 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among energy exploration companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Dallas, United States whose own description of what they do matches “energy exploration companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names energy exploration companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among energy exploration companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Dallas are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 991 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names energy exploration companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many energy exploration companies are there based in Dallas, United States?

RevenueBase identified 75 energy exploration companies headquartered in Dallas, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Matador Resources Company, headquartered in Dallas, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most energy exploration companies?

Houston leads with 192 headquartered companies, followed by Dallas (75) and Denver (43).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 991 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 75 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.