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Jun 30, 2024

Comstock Resources Q2 2024 Earnings Report

Comstock Resources' financial performance was impacted by weak natural gas prices, resulting in a net loss despite increased production and hedging gains.

Key Takeaways

Comstock Resources reported a net loss of $123.2 million for Q2 2024, influenced by weak natural gas prices and an $85.8 million unrealized loss on hedging contracts. Despite these challenges, the company saw a 4% increase in production compared to Q2 2023 and generated $118.1 million in operating cash flow.

Natural gas and oil sales totaled $278 million, including $60.6 million in realized hedging gains.

Operating cash flow was $118 million, or $0.41 per diluted share.

Adjusted net loss was $58.2 million, or $0.20 per share, excluding unrealized hedging losses.

The company turned 15 operated wells to sales with an average initial production of 21 MMcf per day.

Total Revenue
$186M
Previous year: $288M
-35.4%
EPS
-$0.2
Previous year: -$0.165
+21.1%
Production Cost per Mcfe
$0.84
Previous year: $0.84
+0.0%
Unhedged Operating Margin
50%
Previous year: 54%
-7.4%
Hedged Operating Margin
61%
Previous year: 63%
-3.2%
Gross Profit
-$82.3M
Previous year: -$6.38M
+1190.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$19.3M
Previous year: $9.92M
+94.3%
Free Cash Flow
-$153M
Previous year: -$41.4M
+270.0%
Total Assets
$6.32B
Previous year: $5.84B
+8.4%

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Forward Guidance

Comstock Resources did not provide specific forward guidance in this earnings report.

Revenue & Expenses

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