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VAALCO Energy increases quarterly dividend 92% to $0.0625; reports Q4 2022 production in-line with guidance
VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/
- Quarterly dividend raised 92% to $0.0625/share ($0.25 annualized); payable March 31, 2023 to holders of record March 24, 2023.
- Q4 2022 production ~14,200 NRI BOEPD; full-year 2022 production up 43% YoY to ~10,150 NRI BOEPD.
- Q4 2022 capex ~$55M (modestly above guidance); full-year capex ~$175M including FSO project and drilling.
- Returned $15.3M to shareholders in 2022 via $9.3M dividends and $6M share buybacks; $30M buyback program ongoing.
- Integration of TransGlobe acquisition advancing; first tranche of synergies captured, including management streamlining.