Hunt Oil Company is an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

It conducts its main oil production activities in the United States, Canada, and Yemen.

It also participates in the liquefied natural gas production projects in Yemen (Yemen LNG) and Peru (Peru LNG).

Together with Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation the company drills wells at the Eagle Ford Shale.

Hunt Oil is one of the largest privately held companies in the United States with a 2011 revenue of $4 billion.

Further, other areas of activity of the different Hunt companies include energy, real estate, investments, ranching and infrastructure.