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Dec 31, 2024

YPF Q4 2024 Earnings Report

YPF reported lower revenue in Q4 2024 due to seasonal declines in gas sales and lower fuel prices.

Key Takeaways

YPF's Q4 2024 revenue was $4.75 billion, down 10% sequentially but up 13% year-over-year. Adjusted EBITDA declined 39% quarter-over-quarter to $839 million, reflecting lower gas sales, decreased fuel prices, and inventory devaluation. The company reported a net loss of $284 million, compared to a net profit of $1.49 billion in Q3 2024. Operating income turned negative at -$530 million due to lower seasonal demand and additional cost pressures.

Q4 2024 revenue was $4.75 billion, down 10% sequentially but up 13% year-over-year.

Adjusted EBITDA fell 39% quarter-over-quarter to $839 million due to seasonal declines and lower fuel prices.

Net loss of $284 million compared to a $1.49 billion profit in Q3 2024.

Hydrocarbon production declined 7% quarter-over-quarter, while shale oil production increased 10%.

Total Revenue
$4.75B
Previous year: $4.84B
-1.8%
EPS
-$0.74
Previous year: $2
-137.0%
Gross Margin
20.9%
Hydrocarbon Production
520.6K
Shale Oil Production
138.1K
Gross Profit
$995M
Previous year: $2.48B
-59.9%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.12B
Previous year: $1.38B
-19.2%
Free Cash Flow
$64M
Previous year: $249M
-74.3%
Total Assets
$29.4B
Previous year: $25B
+17.6%

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Forward Guidance

YPF expects a gradual recovery in local fuel demand and continued shale oil production growth in 2025. However, macroeconomic volatility and cost pressures remain challenges.

Positive Outlook

  • Continued expansion in shale oil production and reserves.
  • Expected recovery in local fuel demand in 2025.
  • Planned expansion of crude oil export capacity.
  • Ongoing cost-saving initiatives in refining and logistics.
  • New infrastructure projects to enhance production and distribution.

Challenges Ahead

  • Macroeconomic uncertainty impacting fuel demand.
  • Continued cost pressures in refining operations.
  • Potential regulatory risks affecting pricing strategies.
  • Expected seasonal fluctuations in gas sales.
  • Higher operating expenses due to environmental provisions.

Revenue & Expenses

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