earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Empire Petroleum reports preliminary Q4 2023 revenue ~$9.9M; production 2,011 BOE/D; updates Starbuck Drilling Program
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP
2023-FY EPS reported
-$0.55
revenue$40,076,291
- Preliminary Q4 2023 production: 185,000 BOE (2,011 BOE/D, ~64% oil); revenue ~$9.9M.
- Capex Q4 2023 ~$18-20M, mostly Starbuck; working capital deficit ~$5M at Dec 31.
- Starbuck Field production increased >500% since purchase; goal of 2,000%-5,000% growth by end of 2024.
- Entered $5M convertible bridge loan with EEF (largest stockholder); $2.5M funded, 7% interest payable in stock.
- Additional $10M revolver established with regional bank; technical work started for New Mexico/Texas drilling later 2024.