HIGHBuilt-inGeographic
Mid-Continent region
“10-K Item 1A: 'All of our operations are located in the Mid-Continent region, making us vulnerable to risks associated with operating in a limited number of major geographic areas'”
SD · Concentration risk · 10-K extracted
SandRidge Energy (SD) concentration risks
Updated
The most significant concentration SandRidge Energy discloses is Mid-Continent region, classified HIGH by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.
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Source: SandRidge Energy’s SEC Form 10-K filed — view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
At a glance
Disclosed-size breakdown · 1 disclosed concentration
HIGH1
MEDIUM0
LOW0
Disclosed concentrations
Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).
TrendMatrix Research · concentration synthesis
What these concentrations mean together
updated 2026-07-06SandRidge Energy's disclosed concentration risk is entirely geographic and structural: all of the company's operations are located in the Mid-Continent region, which the company itself notes makes it vulnerable to risks associated with operating in a limited number of major geographic areas. With no customer, supplier, or product-line concentration disclosed in the cited claims, this single geographic exposure is the defining concentration risk for the business. Because it is structural rather than counterparty-specific, the risk is less about the loss of any single relationship and more about the company's inability to diversify away from region-specific factors — regulatory changes, regional pricing dynamics, weather events, or infrastructure disruptions affecting the Mid-Continent area would affect the entire operation simultaneously, with no other geography to offset the impact. This concentration is a core structural feature of the business rather than an emerging or idiosyncratic vulnerability, and it should be weighed as the primary lens through which regional developments in the Mid-Continent translate directly into company-wide results.
For the engine’s reasoning on SD’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.
Industry peers · Oil & Gas E&P
Peer concentration profile
| Symbol | Name | HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKV | BKV Corporation | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CHRD | Chord Energy Corporation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BSM | Black Stone Minerals, L.P. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| SD● | SandRidge Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| APA | APA Corporation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AR | Antero Resources Corporation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.