RE: too much to take in9 Mar 2021 08:54
This should be over 200p a share, market is making a fool of its self, this is a fantastic deal
Transaction Highlights
Ø Adds working interest 2P reserves of 113 mmboe as at 31 December 2020
Ø Adds low-cost 2021 forecast working interest production of between 33,000-38,000 boepd with an opex/bbl of
Ø Two-thirds of production from the Assets is gas weighted, adjusting Cairn's current hydrocarbon split towards gas
Ø Significant Cashflow from Operations (CFFO) contribution: average CFFO[1] for previous three reported years (2017 - 2019) was ~US$140 million net to the interests being acquired by Cairn
Ø Enhances near-term growth opportunities with 2C contingent resources working interest of 49 mmboe as at 31 December 2020 to Cairn and significant exploration potential remaining
Ø Cairn, together with Cheiron, plans to finance the Acquisition with a new joint acquisition reserve-based lending facility of up to US$350 million, joint junior debt facility of US$100 million and existing cash on balance sheet
Ø The economic effective date of the Acquisition is 1 January 2020. Production for the assets being acquired averaged 83,000 boepd (Cairn working interest of 41,500 boepd) in 2020