The weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings can be primarily attributed to a decline in oil production and higher operating expenses. However, higher gas-equivalent price realization and increased natural gas production partially offset the negatives. Overall Production Total production in the second quarter was 312 billion cubic feet equivalent (Bcfe), a marginal increase from 311 Bcfe recorded a year ago. The figure came in below our estimate of 315 Bcfe. Key Takeaways Antero Resources Corporation (AR) re ...