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SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

McAllaster Chad

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

500 WEST TEXAS AVENUE

SUITE 100

(Street)

MIDLAND

79701

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/10/2024

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Diamondback Energy, Inc. [ FANG ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
EVP-Operations

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	100⁽¹⁾	D⁽¹⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares of common stock are jointly owned by the reporting person and his spouse.

Remarks:

Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Limited Power of Attorney

	/s/ Teresa L. Dick, as attorney-in-fact for Chad McAllaster	09/10/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Exhibit 24 DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR SECTION 16 FILINGS I, Chad McAllaster, of Diamondback Energy, Inc., do hereby make, constitute and appoint Kaes Van’t Hof, Matt Zmigrosky and Teresa L. Dick, and each of them acting individually, my true and lawful attorneys for the purposes hereinafter set forth, effective as of this 29th day of August, 2024. References in this limited power of attorney to “my Attorney” are to each of the persons named above and to the person or persons substituted hereunder pursuant to the power of substitution granted herein. I hereby grant to my Attorney, for me and in my name, place and stead, the power: 1. To execute for and on my behalf, in my capacity as an officer, director and/or stockholder of the Diamondback Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Form 3, Form 4, and Form 5, and all and any amendments thereto, in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder (the “Exchange Act”); 2. To do and to perform any and all acts for and on my behalf that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5, or any amendment thereto, and to timely file such form or amendment thereto with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and any stock exchange or similar authority; and 3. To take any other action of any type whatsoever that, in the opinion of my Attorney, may be necessary or desirable in connection with the foregoing grant of authority, it being understood that the documents executed by my Attorney pursuant to this limited power of attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as my Attorney may approve. I hereby grant to my Attorney full power and authority to do and to perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that my Attorney shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this limited power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. I acknowledge and agree that neither my Attorney nor the Company is assuming any of my responsibilities to comply with the Exchange Act. This limited power of attorney shall remain in full force and effect until I am no longer required to file any Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 with respect to my holdings of, and transactions in, securities of the Company, unless earlier revoked by me in a signed writing delivered to each of my Attorneys or the Company. This limited power of attorney may be filed with the SEC as a confirming statement of the authority granted herein. [Signature Page Follows]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand to this instrument on the date first above written. /s/ Chad McAllaster Chad McAllaster STATE OF Texas § COUNTY OF Midland § Before me, on this day personally appeared Chad McAllaster, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed. Given under my hand and seal of office this 29th day of August, 2024. /s/ Jeanette Reyes Notary Public My Commission Expires: 02-07-2025 Notary ID # 130996966 [Affix Notary Seal]