Wednesday, May 27, 2026

U.S. rig count increased by 3, is at 547

This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that the U.S. increased by 3 last week, resulting in a total count of 547 rigs. Canada decreased by 7 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 123 rigs.

Breakdown by region

Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Eagle Ford, and Haynesville regions experienced an increase this week.

Meanwhile, 1 region experienced a decrease this week:

  • The Permian is down 1, at 241.
Major Basin Variances This Week +/-
Ardmore Woodford 1 0
Arkoma Woodford 1 0
Barnett 1 0
Cana Woodford 20 0
DJ-Niobrara 9 0
Eagle Ford 43 1
Granite Wash 17 0
Haynesville 58 2
Marcellus 25 0
Mississippian 0 0
Permian 241 -1
Utica 12 0
Williston 28 0

All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.

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