The Stacktacular Stack: The Sooner Trend's stacked oil pay has become an analog of the Permian—transforming from a 20th-century also-ran into a 21st-century hotspot for deals anew. Devon Energy spent $1.9 billion in Stack earlier this year and more deals have followed. What makes this play extraordinary?

  • Scoop/Stack Deal Metrics—Expanding the Core: Derek Detring, president of Detring Energy Advisors; and
  • Value Drivers For Stack Performance: Jessica Pair, manager of upstream at Stratas Advisors.