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Dec 31, 2019

Vital Energy Q4 2019 Earnings Report

Laredo Petroleum reported a net loss for Q4 2019, but adjusted net income and EBITDA showed positive results. The company exceeded oil and total production expectations and completed 15 horizontal wells.

Key Takeaways

Laredo Petroleum reported a net loss of $241.7 million for Q4 2019, which included a non-cash impairment charge of $222.7 million. However, adjusted net income was $39.7 million, and adjusted EBITDA was $137.9 million. The company exceeded oil and total production expectations and completed 15 horizontal wells.

Reported a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $241.7 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, including a non-cash full cost ceiling impairment charge of $222.7 million.

Adjusted Net Income for the fourth quarter of 2019 was $39.7 million, or $0.17 per adjusted diluted share.

Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter of 2019 was $137.9 million.

Exceeded both oil and total production expectations for the fourth consecutive quarter.

Total Revenue
$218M
Previous year: $215M
+1.3%
EPS
$3.4
Previous year: $3.2
+6.2%
Average daily oil equivalent sales
83.97K
Average daily oil sales
27.3K
Gross Profit
$218M
Previous year: $215M
+1.3%
Cash and Equivalents
$40.9M
Previous year: $45.2M
-9.5%
Free Cash Flow
$21.8M
Total Assets
$2.26B
Previous year: $2.42B
-6.4%

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Forward Guidance

In the first quarter of 2020, Laredo expects to complete 28 gross (27.7 net) widely-spaced horizontal wells with an average completed lateral length of 8,500 feet. All anticipated first-quarter 2020 completions are on the Company's established acreage in Reagan and Glasscock counties.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income