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Mar 31

HighPeak Energy Q1 2025 Earnings Report

HighPeak Energy reported strong first-quarter results, with solid production growth and improved operational efficiency.

Key Takeaways

HighPeak Energy delivered strong Q1 2025 results, exceeding production guidance, achieving high drilling efficiency, generating positive free cash flow, and reducing long-term debt by $30 million.

Reported net income of $36,335,000 with diluted EPS of $0.26

Achieved average daily production of 53,128 Boe/d, up 6% QoQ

Generated $10,693,000 in free cash flow and reduced long-term debt by $30,000,000

Drilled and completed four additional wells due to operational efficiency gains

Total Revenue
$257M
Previous year: $288M
-10.5%
EPS
$0.26
Previous year: $0.37
-29.7%
Avg Daily Production
53.13K
Previous year: 49.73K
+6.8%
LOE per Boe
$6.61
EBITDAX
$197M
Cash and Equivalents
$51.6M
Previous year: $23.8M
+116.8%
Free Cash Flow
$10.7M
Previous year: $21.5M
-50.3%
Total Assets
$3.09B
Previous year: $3.13B
-1.0%

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Forward Guidance

The company raised the midpoint of its 2025 production guidance, maintaining capex discipline despite global uncertainty.

Positive Outlook

  • Increased the midpoint of 2025 production guidance to reflect strong Q1 results
  • Operational efficiencies led to higher well completions in Q1
  • First-quarter capex completed a large portion of planned 2025 activity
  • Flexible development approach allows adjustment to market conditions
  • Reduced drilling rig count temporarily without impacting full-year plans

Challenges Ahead

  • Development program moderated due to global economic uncertainty
  • Capex heavily weighted to Q1, implying lower activity in future quarters
  • Volatile commodity prices could impact revenue and margins
  • Company acknowledged risk of prolonged rig reductions if needed
  • Global macroeconomic and geopolitical risks remain a concern