earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.78
Murphy Oil Q2 net income $0.62/sh; signs Côte d'Ivoire PSCs, agrees $150M Canadian divestiture
MURPHY OIL CORP
2023-Q2 EPS reported
$1.84
revenue$1,656,304,000
- Q2 production 184 MBOEPD exceeded upper guidance; net income $98M ($0.62 diluted EPS); adjusted EPS $0.79.
- Exploration expense $116M includes $80M Chinook #7 dry hole, $17M Mexico write-off, $10M Côte d'Ivoire seismic.
- Signed PSCs as operator for five deepwater blocks offshore Côte d'Ivoire; includes Paon discovery with development plan due by 2025.
- Agreed to divest non-core Kaybob Duvernay and Placid Montney assets for C$150M, closing expected Q3 2023.
- 2023 CAPEX narrowed to $950M-$1.025B; full-year production guidance raised to 180-186 MBOEPD.