Kevin O. Butler & Associates, Inc.

What Kevin O. Butler & Associates, Inc. does

Kevin O. Butler & Associates, Inc. is a privately held independent oil and gas exploration and development company headquartered in Midland, Texas, a location within the core of the Permian Basin. The firm was founded in 1992 and, according to available firmographic data, operates with a headcount in the 1-10 range, consistent with a small independent operator focused on upstream activities such as lease acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties.

No information is available regarding the company's specific asset base, producing wells, acreage position, operator status with the Texas Railroad Commission, working-interest partners, or joint ventures. No products, services, pricing model, go-to-market approach, or revenue mechanics are documented in the input. The company's stated website, kobutler.com, is currently parked on GoDaddy's domain parking service and contains no substantive business content, and one source flags the operating status as "closed," indicating no active operations can be confirmed from public-facing material. There is no management team disclosed, no funding history, no M&A activity, no partnerships, no certifications, and no regulatory actions on record in the available data.

In practical terms, the entity appears to be either dormant, wound down, or operating at a minimal residual level with no public digital footprint. Any further analysis of its operational status, asset portfolio, or financial condition would require access to Texas Railroad Commission production records, state corporate filings, or direct company disclosures, none of which are present in the supplied input.

Name

Kevin O. Butler & Associates, Inc.

Legal name

Kevin O. Butler & Associates, Inc.

Website

https://www.kobutler.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Closed

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Kevin O. Butler & Associates, Inc. is a privately held independent oil and gas exploration and development company founded in 1992 and based in Midland, Texas. Its website is currently parked and inactive, with no confirmed active operations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Oil and Gas Exploration Services

NAICS

Crude Petroleum Extraction (21112), Natural Gas Extraction (21113)

SIC

Oil & Gas Field Exploration Services (1382)

akta.pro primary industry

Drilling & Well Construction (E&P Operator-led) (EUALAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

OFS Engineering, Construction & O&M (Field Development, Brownfield, Maintenance) (EUALABAM)

Keywords

• Oil and gas exploration
• Oil and gas development
• Upstream energy services
• Independent E&P company
• Hydrocarbon exploration

Headquarters

HQ city

Midland

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel

Core offering

Kevin O. Butler & Associates, Inc. is described as an independent oil and gas exploration and development company based in Midland, United States. No additional detail on specific services, projects, acreage, or operational scope is available because the company's website is parked and contains no substantive business content.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Direct peers

• HighPeak Energy: Small-cap independent E&P focused exclusively on the Permian Basin with a lean operating structure. Directly comparable in business model — independent oil and gas exploration and development in the Permian — though larger and publicly listed.
• Ring Energy: Independent Permian Basin-focused E&P targeting conventional and unconventional reservoirs. Comparable as a small, basin-focused independent operator pursuing development of long-life oil and gas assets.
• Earthstone Energy: Permian-focused independent E&P (acquired by BKV in 2024) operating in the Midland and Delaware basins. Closely comparable in geography, asset focus, and independent operator model.
• Battalion Oil: Small-cap independent E&P focused on the Permian Basin (primarily in the southern Delaware sub-basin). Comparable in scale and basin focus as a small independent operator.
• Pedevco Corp: Small independent oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the Permian Basin and other U.S. plays. Comparable as a sub-scale independent operator pursuing acquisition and development of upstream assets.
• PrimeEnergy Resources: Independent oil and gas exploration and production company with operations primarily in Texas, the Anadarko Basin, and other U.S. fields. Comparable as a privately-held, small-cap independent E&P.

Broad incumbents

• Diamondback Energy: Large-cap independent E&P with a Permian-centric asset base following the Endeavor and Firebird acquisitions. Comparable as a Permian-focused independent operator, but materially larger in scale, capital base, and acreage.
• Coterra Energy: Independent E&P with significant Permian Basin exposure alongside Marcellus and Anadarko positions. Comparable as a diversified independent operator, though substantially larger and publicly traded.
• EOG Resources: Major U.S. independent E&P with meaningful Permian Basin operations among its multi-basin portfolio. Comparable as a publicly traded independent oil and gas operator, but vastly larger and more diversified.
• Devon Energy: Large independent E&P with material Delaware Basin (Permian) acreage. Comparable as an independent operator pursuing Permian development, but significantly larger in scale, capital, and operational footprint.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights3 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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