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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EOG RESOURCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000821189
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				470684736
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09743
		FILM NUMBER:		25930488

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1111 BAGBY, SKY LOBBY 2
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7136517000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1111 BAGBY, SKY LOBBY 2
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ENRON OIL & GAS CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Soliciting Material Pursuant <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">to&nbsp;&#167;240.14a-12</FONT>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) </B></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Beginning on or about May</I><I></I><I>&nbsp;9, 2025, EOG Resources, Inc. sent the following
communication to certain stockholders of the Company</I>. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">


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 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Dear EOG Stockholders: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">EOG regularly engages in substantial, collaborative communications with EOG stockholders and other stakeholders regarding a range of
environmental, safety and sustainability-related topics, including climate-related matters. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We are writing to provide you with a summary
of EOG&#146;s communications with certain stockholders regarding: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">the key accounting assumptions and estimates (e.g., commodity price assumptions and production volume and
operating cost estimates) utilized by EOG in preparing our financial statements and related disclosures filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">our disclosures regarding climate-related risks; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">EOG&#146;s risk oversight function, the related role of our Audit Committee and the responsibilities of our Audit
Committee in overseeing our financial reporting and disclosure matters. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>Key Accounting Assumptions and Estimates </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">EOG&#146;s financial statements and related disclosures account for, and discuss, the matters required by U.S. GAAP and SEC rules. Further, we
believe our financial statements and related disclosures provide our investors with the information that is material to their investment decisions. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For example, our 2024 Annual Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> (filed with the SEC on February&nbsp;27, 2025) (2024
Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K)</FONT> contains extensive discussion and related data regarding (1)&nbsp;the accounting assumptions and estimates utilized by our management, (2)&nbsp;EOG&#146;s asset retirement obligations and
(3)&nbsp;the assumptions and estimates utilized by EOG in evaluating our assets for possible impairment and in preparing our estimates of our crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids proved reserves. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Because we account for and report our financial performance in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC rules (versus one or more alternative
frameworks), our investors are readily able to compare our financial performance with that of our peer companies. We recognize that U.S. GAAP, SEC rules and market practice will each continue to evolve and, accordingly, we will continue to review
and update our public disclosures to meet such requirements and market practice. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>Climate-Related Risks </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Our 2024 Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> also discusses the risks that (1)&nbsp;climate-related developments and concerns
(including regulations, policies and initiatives) and (2)&nbsp;our initiatives, targets and ambitions related to emissions and other environmental matters may pose to EOG, as well as the potential related financial, operational, legal and
reputational impacts to EOG. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In addition, our 2024 Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> discusses climate
change-related regulations at the federal, state and local (U.S.) and international levels and the potential financial and operational implications for EOG. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">To date, such risks and regulatory matters have not had a material impact on EOG&#146;s financial statements, operations or financial
performance. However, we will continue to monitor and assess such risks and regulatory matters and modify our financial statement and other disclosures as appropriate. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>Risk Oversight Function; Role&nbsp;&amp; Responsibilities of Audit Committee </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Our Board of Directors has primary responsibility for risk oversight and, in overseeing our enterprise risk management, is assisted by our
Audit Committee. As part of its enterprise risk management role, the Audit Committee periodically discusses with EOG management our major financial and other risk exposures, including climate-related risks, and the steps management has taken to
assess, monitor and manage such exposures. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The specific responsibilities of the Audit Committee regarding financial reporting and
disclosure matters are set forth in the Audit Committee&#146;s Charter (available on EOG&#146;s website). Such responsibilities include regular discussions with our independent auditor and our management regarding our financial statements, related
disclosures and internal controls as well as our key accounting assumptions, estimates and policies. Such responsibilities also include regular discussions with our independent auditor regarding the matters required under applicable auditing
standards. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>Support for Audit Committee Members </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The members of our Audit Committee bring a wealth and variety of public company financial reporting, accounting and risk management experience
and, collectively, have valuable knowledge of our business and of the oil and gas industry. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Further, with oversight and guidance from our
Audit Committee, we believe we have implemented and maintained robust internal processes and procedures to ensure that our financial statements and related disclosures are accurate and compliant with U.S. GAAP and SEC rules and comparable with the
disclosures of our peer companies and provide our investors with the information that is material to their investment decisions. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Accordingly, we ask that you: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Vote &#147;FOR&#148; the reelection of Janet F. Clark (Proposal 1a), Charles R. Crisp (Proposal 1b), Robert P.
Daniels (Proposal 1c), Lynn A. Dugle (Proposal 1d), C. Christopher Gaut (Proposal 1e), Michael T. Kerr (Proposal 1f), and Julie J. Robertson (Proposal 1g) at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Thank you for giving this topic your attention and for your consideration in supporting EOG and the members of our Audit Committee. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sincerely, </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">


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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">May&nbsp;9, 2025 </P>
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