Range Resources reports Q1 adjusted EPS 99c, consensus 82c

Reports Q1 revenue $853M, consensus $769.8M. Commenting on the quarter, Jeff Ventura, the company’s CEO said, "Today, Range is in the best operational and financial shape in Company history and the future of the Marcellus is bright as we sit at the very low end of the global cost curve with one of the lowest emissions intensities of any play. Range’s multi-decade inventory, efficient operations and access to diversified markets place our business in a desirable position to deliver significant long-term value and competitive returns to shareholders. The Range team remains focused on efficiently developing our Marcellus assets to bring that value to shareholders and I believe our first quarter results demonstrate continued success in achieving corporate objectives."