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Aker BP — Investor Presentation 2018
Feb 2, 2018
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Q4 2017
AKER BP ASA
KARL JOHNNY HERSVIK, CEO ALEXANDER KRANE, CFO 2 FEBRUARY 2018
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AKER BP ASA Key events in Q4-17
Operations
- Q4 production 135.6 mboepd 2017 production 138.8 mboepd
- High drilling and maintenance activity
- Fatal accident on Maersk Interceptor
Financial results
- Q4 EBITDA USD 509 million, EPS USD 0.10
- Q4 Free cash flow* of USD 235 million (USD 0.68 per share)
- Quarterly dividend of USD 112.5 million (DPS of USD 0.31) to be disbursed in February
Business development
- Three PDOs submitted
- Valhall/Hod interest increased to 90% following transactions with Hess and Pandion
OPERATIONS Oil and gas production
- Q4 production 135.6 mboepd (157.9 pro forma)
- 2017 production 138.8 mboepd (159.6 pro forma)
- Ivar Aasen at plateau – one year ahead of plan
- High drilling efficiency
- Strong operational performance
- Edvard Grieg processing capacity
Valhall production increased
- Positive contribution from new wells
- Maintenance in Q3
Skarv production below plan in Q4
- Three wells shut in due to technical issues one was repaired during the quarter
- Pressure build-up test on Ærfugl test producer
Net production* (boepd)
OPERATIONS Three PDOs submitted – significant improvements delivered
Financials
Q4 2017
FINANCIALS Statement of income
| (USD million) | Q4 2017 | Q4 2016 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total operating income | 726 | 656 | 2,563 | 1,364 |
| Production costs | 147 | 121 | 523 | 227 |
| Other operating expenses |
14 | 5 | 28 | 22 |
| EBITDAX | 565 | 529 | 2,012 | 1,115 |
| Exploration expenses | 56 | 44 | 226 | 147 |
| EBITDA | 509 | 485 | 1,786 | 968 |
| Depreciation | 183 | 160 | 727 | 509 |
| Impairment losses | 21 | 45 | 52 | 71 |
| Operating profit/loss (EBIT) | 305 | 281 | 1,007 | 387 |
| Net financial items |
(57) | (71) | (196) | (97) |
| Profit/loss before taxes | 248 | 210 | 811 | 290 |
| Tax (+) / Tax income (-) | 214 | 277 | 536 | 255 |
| Net profit/loss | 34 | (67) | 275 | 35 |
| EPS (USD) | 0.10 | -0.20 | 0.81 | 0.15 |
FINANCIALS Statement of financial position
| Assets (USD million) |
31.12.17 | 31.12.16 |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwill | 1,860 | 1,847 |
| Other intangible assets |
1,982 | 1,728 |
| Property, plant and equipment |
5,582 | 4,442 |
| Receivables and other assets | 775 | 722 |
| Calculated tax receivables (short) |
1,586 | 401 |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
233 | 115 |
| Total Assets |
12,019 | 9,255 |
| Equity and liabilities (USD million) |
31.12.17 | 31.12.16 |
|---|---|---|
| Equity | 2,989 | 2,449 |
| Other provisions for liabilities incl. P&A (long) |
2,942 | 2,335 |
| Deferred tax |
1,307 | 1,046 |
| Bonds | 622 | 510 |
| Bank debt | 2,767 | 2,030 |
| Other current liabilities incl. P&A (short) | 1,041 | 792 |
| Tax payable | 351 | 93 |
| Total Equity and liabilities |
12,019 | 9,255 |
Fourth quarter cash flow and liquidity FINANCIALS
Strong cash flow in Q4-17
- Free cash flow (ex M&A effects) USD 235 million
- Acquisition of Hess Norge AS, sale to Pandion
Attractive M&A deals
- Hess Norge acquired for USD 2.0 billion
- Included refundable tax loss worth USD ~1.5 billion
- Fully funded with USD 500 million in new equity and USD 1.5 billion in bridge loan at Libor + 1.5%
- Sold 10% of Valhall/Hod to Pandion for USD 170 million
- Net cost of increasing Aker BP's interest in Valhall/Hod from ~36% to 90% was USD ~330 million (USD 2.6/boe*)
Robust balance sheet per year end 2017
- Net interest-bearing debt (book value) USD 3.16 billion
- Hess tax loss expected to be disbursed in 2018
- Leverage ratio of 1.4x
- Cash and undrawn credit of USD 2.9 billion
| Item | 2017 actual | 2017 guidance | 2018 guidance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPEX | 888 million | USD 900 – 950 million |
USD ~1.3 billion | |
| EXPEX | 262 million | USD 280 – 300 million |
USD ~350 million |
|
| Production | 138.8 mboepd | 135 – 140 mboepd |
155 – 160 mboepd |
|
| Production cost | USD 10.3 per boe | USD ~10 per boe | USD ~12 per boe | |
| Decommissioning cost | 86 million | USD 80 – 90 million |
USD ~350 million |
Note: Guidance based on USD/NOK 8.0
2018 plans
OPERATIONS Investing to maximize value of existing production hubs
High activity in 2018 – maturing more opportunities
EXPLORATION 2018 exploration schedule
| License | Prospect name |
Operator | Aker BP share |
Pre-drill mmboe* |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL340 | Frosk | Aker BP | 65 % | 3 - 21 |
A Q1 |
| PL790 | Raudåsen | Aker BP | 30 % | 9 - 74 |
B Q1 |
| PL839 | Kvitungen Tumler | Aker BP | 24 % | 37 - 269 |
C Q1 |
| PL659 | Svanefjell | Aker BP | 50 % | 17 - 331 |
D Q2 |
| PL858 | Stangnestind | Aker BP | 40 % | 30 - 190 |
E H2 |
| PL777 | Hornet | Aker BP | 40 % | 17 - 166 |
F Q4 |
| PL033 | Hod Appraisal |
Aker BP | 90 % | - | Q4 G |
| PL857 | Gjøkåsen | Statoil | 20 % | 26 - 1427 |
H Q3 |
| PL721 | Gråspett | DEA | 40 % | 32 - 263 |
I Q4 |
| PL852 | Scarecrow | Spirit | 40 % | 83 - 245 |
J Q4 |
| PL722 | Shenzhou | Statoil | 20 % | 40 - 295 |
K Q4 |
| PL405 | Cassidy | Spirit | 15 % | 5 - 48 |
L Q4 |
* Preliminary volume span (gross) L
EXPLORATION APA 2017 license awards
Awarded 23 new licenses – 14 as operator
Adding growth opportunities
- North Sea (3 licenses)
- Norwegian Sea (1 license)
- Barents Sea (3 licenses)
Strengthening position around existing hubs
- Alvheim area (1 license)
- Ivar Aasen/Johan Sverdrup area (5 licenses)
- Skarv area (2 licenses)
- Ula area (7 licenses)
- NOAKA (1 license)
- Two licenses with firm well commitments
- PL 916 near Johan Sverdrup Aker BP 40% and operator
- PL 942 west of Skarv Aker BP 30% and partner