Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

Listing and Holders of Record

Our common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “FANG”. There were 5,321 holders of record of our common stock on February 17, 2023.

Dividend Policy

Future base and variable dividends are at the discretion of our board of directors, and the board of directors may change the dividend amount from time to time based on the Company's outlook for commodity prices, liquidity, debt levels, capital resources, free cash flow and other factors. Our board of directors intends to continue the payment of dividends to the holders of the Company’s common stock in the future; however, the Company can provide no assurance that dividends will be authorized or declared in the future or as to the amount or type of any future dividends. Our board of directors’ determination with respect to any such dividends, whether base or variable, including the record date, the payment date and the actual amount of the dividend, will depend upon our profitability and financial condition, contractual restrictions, restrictions imposed by applicable law and other factors that the board deems relevant at the time of such determination.

Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities

None.

Issuer Repurchases of Equity Securities

Our common stock repurchase activity for the three months ended December 31, 2022 was as follows:

(1)The average price paid per share includes any commissions paid to repurchase stock.

(2)In September 2021, the Company’s board of directors authorized a $2.0 billion common stock repurchase program. On July 28, 2022, our board of directors approved an increase in our common stock repurchase program from $2.0 billion to $4.0 billion. The stock repurchase program has no time limit and may be suspended, modified, or discontinued by the board of directors at any time.