Description This Matador may be thriving in a bullish oil market, but the company itself is more phoenix than bull. Matador Resources was founded by the former executives of Matador Petroleum, which was bought by Tom Brown in 2003. Matador Resources focuses on natural gas exploration and production across about 75,000 acres in South Texas, Northwest Louisiana and East Texas, and in the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. It reports estimated proved reserves of 154.8 billion cu. ft. of gas and an average daily production of 23.6 million cu. ft. per day. Matador Resources also has rights to another 135,000 undeveloped acres in Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming. In 2011 the company filed an IPO seeking $150 million.
Matador Resources has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Matador Resources employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 41% of employees would recommend working at Matador Resources to a friend. This is based on 48 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
55% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Matador Resources as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Matador Resources.