Viper Energy Partners LP (VNOM) reported second-quarter 2024 adjusted earnings per unit of 61 cents, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 42 cents. The bottom line increased from the year-ago quarter’s 47 cents.The partnership, with mineral interests in North America oil and gas resources, generated an operating income of $216.7 million, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$218 million. The top line significantly increased from the year-ago quarter’s $160.8 million.Higher oil-equivalent produ ...