29 Apr 2022 07:00
OMV Petrom S.A.
OMV Petrom Group results for January - March 2022
including unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements as of and for the period ended March 31, 2022
Highlights Q1/22 vs Q1/21
Group
u Clean CCS Operating Result at RON 2.2 bn, 243% higher, in the context of unprecedentedly high and volatile commodity prices impacted by the Russia-Ukraine war and post COVID recovery
u Clean CCS net income attributable to stockholders at RON 1.8 bn, up 244%
u Cash flow from operating activities at RON 2.6 bn, 129% higher
u CAPEX at RON 0.6 bn, up 10%
u Free cash flow after dividends increased by 351% to RON 1.9 bn
u Record high dividends of RON 1.9 bn for FY 2021 to be paid starting June 6
u Clean CCS ROACE at 17.8%, 12 pp higher
u TRIR: 0.33 (Q1/21: 0.44)
Exploration and Production
u Clean Operating Result at RON 1,106 mn vs. RON 311 mn in Q1/21 due to higher oil and gas prices
u Production decreased by- 12.7%, mainly due to divestments and high natural decline in the main fields
u Production cost increased by 13% to USD 14.2/boe, mainly driven by lower production and higher electricity costs, partly compensated by positive FX effects
Refining and Marketing
u Clean CCS Operating Result at RON 626 mn, up 103% reflecting exceptional refining margin environment, higher utilization of the refinery and robust demand
u OMV Petrom indicator refining margin at USD 18.31/bbl, up 553% as a result of higher product spreads, mainly for diesel and gasoline
u Refinery utilization rate at 98%, compared to 95% in Q1/21
u Retail volumes 9% higher, however margins were lower
Gas and Power
u Clean Operating Result at RON 727 mn, 301% higher, mainly due to strong gas margins from storage and 3rd party transactions
u Gas sales volumes down by 11%, mainly on lower supply
u Net electrical output of 0.99 TWh, 16% lower, as Brazi power plant was in planned outage with the entire capacity in March 2022
Key events
u OMV Petrom has completed the first photovoltaic park that supplies green energy for its own operations
u In January, Fondul Proprietatea's holding in OMV Petrom reduced to 2.98% following the sale of a 4% stake via an Accelerated Book Building
u OMV Petrom joins the efforts of the civil society and authorities in Romania to support refugees from Ukraine in cooperation with UNICEF and the Romanian Red Cross
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