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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands | 4 Months Ended | 8 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 09, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Other | $ 802 |  | $ 1,080 | $ 2,128
Total operating revenues | 153,362 |  | 226,609 | 377,965
Production: |  |  |  |
Lease operating | 22,382 |  | 25,075 | 61,743
Workover and other | 10,510 |  | 8,574 | 21,739
Taxes other than income | 12,364 |  | 12,787 | 30,757
Gathering and other | 14,677 |  | 60,090 | 40,783
Restructuring |  |  | 128 | 7,535
General and administrative | 41,395 |  | 62,056 | 111,351
Depletion, depreciation and accretion | 46,899 |  | 77,527 | 110,207
Full cost ceiling impairment | 420,934 |  |  |
(Gain) loss on sale of oil and natural gas properties |  |  | 7,235 | (721,573)
Gain on sale of oil and natural gas assets |  |  | (119,003) |
Total operating expenses | 569,161 |  | 134,469 | (337,458)
Income (loss) from operations | (415,799) |  | 92,140 | 715,423
Other income (expenses): |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on derivative contracts | (27,740) |  | 92,625 | 1,291
Interest expense and other, net | (28,861) |  | (43,015) | (71,097)
Reorganization items | (2,049) |  |  |
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  | (114,931)
Total other income (expenses) | (58,650) |  | 49,610 | (184,737)
Income (loss) before income taxes | (474,449) |  | 141,750 | 530,686
Income tax benefit (provision) | (4,744) |  | (95,791) | 5,000
Net income (loss) | (479,193) |  | 45,959 | 535,686
Non-cash preferred dividend |  |  |  | (48,007)
Preferred dividends and accretion on redeemable noncontrolling interest | (791) |  |  |
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders | $ (479,984) |  | $ 45,959 | $ 487,679
Net income (loss) per share of common stock: |  |  |  |
Basic (in dollars per share) | $ (5.26) |  | $ 0.29 | $ 3.67
Diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (5.26) |  | $ 0.29 | $ 3.65
Weighted average common shares outstanding: |  |  |  |
Basic (in shares) | 91,228 |  | 157,011 | 132,763
Diluted (in shares) | 91,228 |  | 157,295 | 133,576
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales | $ 152,560 |  | $ 225,529 | $ 375,837
Oil |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales | 139,786 |  | 199,601 | 340,674
Natural gas |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales | 6,756 |  | 6,791 | 16,194
Natural gas liquids |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales | $ 6,018 |  | $ 19,137 | $ 18,969
Predecessor |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Other |  | $ 1,339 |  |
Total operating revenues |  | 266,843 |  |
Production: |  |  |  |
Lease operating |  | 50,032 |  |
Workover and other |  | 22,507 |  |
Taxes other than income |  | 24,453 |  |
Gathering and other |  | 29,279 |  |
Restructuring |  | 5,168 |  |
General and administrative |  | 83,641 |  |
Depletion, depreciation and accretion |  | 120,555 |  |
Full cost ceiling impairment |  | 754,769 |  |
Other operating property and equipment impairment |  | 28,056 |  |
Total operating expenses |  | 1,118,460 |  |
Income (loss) from operations |  | (851,617) |  |
Other income (expenses): |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on derivative contracts |  | (17,998) |  |
Interest expense and other, net |  | (122,249) |  |
Reorganization items |  | 913,722 |  |
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt |  | 81,434 |  |
Total other income (expenses) |  | 854,909 |  |
Income (loss) before income taxes |  | 3,292 |  |
Income tax benefit (provision) |  | 8,666 |  |
Net income (loss) |  | 11,958 |  |
Series A preferred dividends |  | 8,847 |  |
Preferred dividends and accretion on redeemable noncontrolling interest |  | (35,905) |  |
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders |  | $ (32,794) |  |
Net income (loss) per share of common stock: |  |  |  |
Basic (in dollars per share) |  | $ (0.27) |  |
Diluted (in dollars per share) |  | $ (0.27) |  |
Weighted average common shares outstanding: |  |  |  |
Basic (in shares) |  | 120,513 |  |
Diluted (in shares) |  | 120,513 |  |
Predecessor | Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales |  | $ 265,504 |  |
Predecessor | Oil |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales |  | 248,064 |  |
Predecessor | Natural gas |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales |  | 9,511 |  |
Predecessor | Natural gas liquids |  |  |  |
Oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales: |  |  |  |
Total oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids sales |  | $ 7,929 |  |

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