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PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down

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(RTTNews) - PEDEVCO Corporation (PED), an oil and gas company, said on Monday that J. Douglas Schick has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer. Subsequently, the company has appointed its Chief Operating Officer Reagan Tuck Dukes as interim CEO.

Directly affected

  • PED Pedevco

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XOM Exxon Mobil

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • CVX Chevron

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • OXY Occidental Petroleum

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • COP ConocoPhillips

    Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise

  • VLO Valero

    Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices

  • MPC Marathon Petroleum

    Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices

  • XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration

    A fund of oil and gas producers

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR

    A fund of energy companies

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    This fund moves with oil prices

  • OIH VanEck Oil Services

    Oilfield services rise when drilling follows oil prices

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
PED———————
XOM———————
CVX———————
OXY———————
COP———————
VLO———————
MPC———————
XOP———————
XLE———————
USO———————
OIH———————

(RTTNews) - PEDEVCO Corporation (PED), an oil and gas company, said on Monday that J. Douglas Schick has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer. Subsequently, the company has appointed its Chief Operating Officer Reagan Tuck Dukes as inte…

Source: Nasdaq Markets

How far Pedevco (PED) has moved since 21 Sep 2026

Since the first closing price after “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down,” Pedevco (PED) is +8.68%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.88% over the same days, a +9.56% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +9.77%, a -1.09% difference versus that group of stocks.

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Who reported a Pedevco (PED) trade near this story

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Companies in energy around Pedevco (PED)

Companies carried with this story

  • PED Pedevco

    Pedevco (PED) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 21 Sep 2026 story “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down.” Reason on file: The reported development directly names PEDEVCO CORP in the headline; GA resolved that company to PED

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    For “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

  • BNO United States Brent Oil Fund

    In “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

  • XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf

    In “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down,” State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

  • AEIS Advanced Energy Industries

    For “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down,” Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AEIS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • AMPY Amplify Energy

    For “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down,” Amplify Energy (AMPY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AMPY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ATO Atmos Energy

    For “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down,” Atmos Energy (ATO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ATO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: energy. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

How energy news reaches Pedevco (PED)

The 21 Sep 2026 story “PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down” names Pedevco (PED) because of Energy.

The link for Pedevco (PED) is this: The reported development directly names PEDEVCO CORP in the headline; GA resolved that company to PED

Also listed, United States Oil Fund (USO): Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

Dates and price levels for Pedevco (PED)

BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. PED traded between 12.70 and 14.51 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 14.40. USO traded between 141.82 and 162.99 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 160.80.

The energy score for Pedevco (PED)

46 out of 100

“PEDEVCO CEO Douglas Schick Steps Down” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 11 linked companies.