Common-Size Income Statement
Quarterly Data
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).
The financial performance exhibits significant volatility, primarily driven by commodity price fluctuations and substantial non-cash impairment charges during the 2019-2020 period. Following a period of severe contraction and asset devaluation, a strong recovery in operating margins and net profitability is evident through 2021 and 2022.
- Revenue Composition
- Oil sales consistently serve as the primary revenue driver, although their relative contribution declined from a peak of 94.70% in June 2019 to 76.67% by September 2022. This shift is mirrored by a gradual increase in the proportional contribution of natural gas and natural gas liquid sales, with natural gas rising from 3.08% in March 2018 to 12.25% in September 2022, suggesting a diversification in the product mix.
- Operating Cost Efficiency
- General and administrative expenses demonstrate a clear downward trend, decreasing from 5.91% of revenue in March 2017 to 1.41% in September 2022, indicating improved operational leverage. Lease operating expenses remained relatively stable between 8% and 13% for much of the period, except for a significant spike to 25% in June 2020, which coincided with broader market disruptions.
- Asset Devaluation and Depreciation
- The period between December 2019 and December 2020 was marked by extreme volatility in non-cash charges. Depreciation, depletion, amortization, and accretion (DD&A) peaked at 83.50% of revenue in June 2020. This was compounded by massive impairment charges, most notably a peak loss of 616.26% of revenue in June 2020, which led to substantial quarterly net losses.
- Operating Profitability and Recovery
- Income from operations experienced a dramatic swing from positive margins exceeding 50% in 2017-2018 to a low of -648.54% in June 2020. However, a robust recovery is observed starting in early 2021, with operating margins expanding steadily to reach 71.88% by June 2022, reflecting both higher commodity prices and stabilized cost structures.
- Financial and Non-Operating Items
- Net interest expense as a percentage of revenue has trended downward, falling from 5.26% in March 2017 to 1.78% in September 2022, indicating a reduced debt burden relative to revenue generation. Gains and losses on derivative instruments introduced significant volatility into the pre-tax income, with wide swings observed throughout the entire period, often offsetting or amplifying operational results.
- Net Income Trends
- Bottom-line profitability followed the trajectory of operating income and impairment activity. After the severe losses of 2020, net income attributable to the company rebounded to a range of 32% to 51% of revenue throughout 2022, signaling a return to strong profitability levels.
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