Investors are closely monitoring EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) as it prepares to announce first-quarter 2024 earnings on May 2, after market close. Some investors are considering whether to buy shares of this top exploration and production energy company before its earnings release or wait for a more favorable entry opportunity.Encouraging Price PerformanceEOG Resources has proven to be rewarding since the beginning of 2024, gaining 13.9% year to date, surpassing the 11.6% rise of the composite stocks belonging ...