W&T Offshore Inc (WTI) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary: Robust Production Increase Despite ...
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 08 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Production and Financial Performance: W&T Offshore Inc reported a 6% increase in production, reaching 35,600 barrels of oil equivalent per day, and an 11% growth in adjusted EBITDA to $39 million, despite lower commodity prices.
Cost Management and Cash Flow: The company successfully reduced Lease Operating Expenses by 8% and generated $26.5 million in cash from operating activities, raising unrestricted cash to approximately $125 million.
Challenges and Investments: W&T Offshore faces challenges from lower commodity prices and reported a GAAP net loss due to a non-cash increase in deferred tax asset valuation, while capital expenditures rose to $22.5 million for infrastructure investments.
Future Outlook and Strategy: The company plans to continue enhancing production without new drilling wells, focusing on operational excellence and maintaining liquidity for potential M&A opportunities in the Gulf of America.
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About WTI
W&T Offshore, Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas producer with operations offshore in the Gulf of America. The Company has working interests in approximately 52 fields in federal and state waters (which include 45 fields in federal waters and seven in state waters). The Company has under lease approximately 646,200 gross acres (502,300 net acres) spanning across the outer continental shelf off the coasts of Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Alabama, with approximately 493,000 gross acres on the conventional shelf, approximately 147,700 gross acres in the deepwater and 5,500 gross acres in Alabama state waters. The Company’s interests in fields, leases, structures and equipment are primarily owned by its wholly owned subsidiaries and through its proportionately consolidated interest in Monza Energy LLC. The Company's subsidiaries include Aquasition Energy LLC, Aquasition LLC, Aquasition II, LLC, Aquasition III, LLC, Aquasition IV, LLC, Aquasition V, LLC, and others.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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