August 11, 2020
Via EDGAR Submission
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | Mr. Brad Skinner, Office Chief | |||||||
| Mr. John Hodgin | ||||||||
| Re: | Pioneer Natural Resources | |||||||
| Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2019 | ||||||||
| 10-K filed February 24, 2020 | ||||||||
| File No. 001-13245 | ||||||||
Gentlemen,
On behalf of Pioneer Natural Resources Company (the "Company"), the Company acknowledges receipt of the letter, dated July 28, 2020, from the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission in regard to the above-referenced document. This letter is to confirm my email correspondence with John Hodgin of the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 11, 2020 regarding the Company's request for an extension of time to respond to the letter.
I appreciate your agreement to extend the Company's response time to Tuesday, August 18, 2020.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Richard P. Dealy
Richard P. Dealy
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Cc: Margaret M. Montemayor
