Denbury (DNR) Q1 Loss Wider Than Expected, Revenues Beat

 | May 07, 2017 09:39PM ET

Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE:DNR) – a predominantly oil exploration and production company – incurred first-quarter 2017 loss of 2 cents per share (excluding one-time items), wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 1 cent per share. Lower production adversely affected the results. The company had posted a loss of 3 cents in the first quarter of 2016.

First-quarter total revenue of $275.4 million increased from $194.8 million a year ago. The top line also beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $251.3 million.

Operational Performance

During the reported quarter, production averaged 59,933 barrels of oil equivalent per day (Boe/d) compared with 69,351 Boe/d in the prior-year quarter.

Oil production averaged 58,303 barrels per day (approximately 97.3% of the total volume), down 11.8% from the year-ago level. Natural gas production averaged 9,778 thousand cubic feet/Mcf (down 49.3%), on a daily basis.

The company’s production from tertiary operations averaged 37,070 barrels per day, down 8.4% year over year.

Oil price realization (including the impact of hedges) averaged $45.17 per barrel in the quarter, up 5.8% year over year. Gas prices also rose 47.1% year over year to $2.50 per Mcf. On an oil equivalent basis, the overall price realization was $44.35 per barrel, up 7.6% from the year-earlier level of $41.20 per barrel.

Financials

Cash flow from operations was $24.3 million in the reported quarter compared with $2.0 million in the prior year. Oil and natural gas capital investments for the reported period were approximately $53.3 million compared with the year-earlier level of $52.3 million. As of Mar 31, 2017, cash balance was $1.7 million and total debt was $2,826.2 million.

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