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  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
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  Coterra Energy Inc.
  001-10447
  840 GESSNER ROAD, SUITE 1400
  HOUSTON
  TX
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  2815894600
  DINGES DAN O
  Director
  Common
  Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
  900 Salem Street
  Smithfield
  RI
  02917
  400000
  10640210.95
  755045540
  09/25/2023
  NYSE
  Common
  01/02/2014
  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
  N
  101464
  01/02/2014
  Compensation
  Common
  02/19/2014
  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
  N
  66286
  02/19/2014
  Compensation
  Common
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  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
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  Compensation
  Common
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  Stock Appreciation Rights
  Issuer
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  /s/ Gerardo Ibarra-Munoz, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Dan O. Dinges