The chart below shows how AMPY performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, AMPY sees a -1.74% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -5.79% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -2.05%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Adjusted EBITDA Performance: 1. Strong Adjusted EBITDA: Amplify Energy generated $25.5 million of adjusted EBITDA in Q3 2024, aligning with expectations and demonstrating robust operational performance.
Sustainable Cash Generation: 2. Positive Free Cash Flow: The company reported $3.6 million in free cash flow for the quarter, marking positive free cash flow in 17 of the last 18 quarters, showcasing sustainable cash generation.
Net Income Surge: 3. Increased Net Income: Amplify's net income rose to approximately $22.7 million in Q3 2024, a significant increase from $7.1 million in the prior quarter, driven by a non-cash unrealized gain on commodities derivatives.
Well Performance Success: 4. Successful Well Performance: The C59 well achieved an impressive initial production rate of approximately 590 barrels of oil per day, exceeding expectations and indicating strong reservoir quality.
Lease Operating Expense Reduction: 5. Lower Lease Operating Expenses: Lease operating expenses decreased to approximately $33.3 million, a $3 million reduction from the previous quarter, attributed to ongoing optimization initiatives.
Negative
Production Decline: 1. Declining Production: Total production for Q3 2024 averaged approximately 19,000 BOE per day, a decrease of 1,300 BOE per day from the previous quarter.
Rising Interest Expenses: 2. Increased Interest Expense: The company incurred $3.8 million of interest expense in Q3 2024, up $0.2 million compared to the prior quarter.
Borrowing Base Reduction: 3. Reduced Borrowing Base: The borrowing base was reduced by $5 million during the semi-annual redetermination, indicating tighter liquidity conditions.
Increased Production Tax Impact: 4. Higher Production Taxes: Production taxes for Q3 2024 were $6 million, representing 8.8% of oil and gas revenue, which was higher than the prior quarter due to reclassification of expenses.
Capital Expenditure Increase: 5. Increased Capital Expenditure Guidance: Amplify expects total capital expenditures to be at or slightly above the high end of its annual guidance range of $60 million to $65 million, indicating potential overspending.
Amplify Energy Corp. (AMPY) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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