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Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:APC)

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Income Statement

The income statement presents information on the financial results of a company business activities over a period of time. The income statement communicates how much revenue the company generated during a period and what cost it incurred in connection with generating that revenue.

Anadarko Petroleum Corp., consolidated income statement

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012
Oil sales 4,668 5,420 9,748 9,178 8,728
Natural-gas sales 1,564 2,007 3,849 3,388 2,444
Natural-gas liquids sales 921 833 1,572 1,262 1,224
Gathering, processing and marketing sales 1,294 1,226 1,206 1,039 911
Sales revenues 8,447 9,486 16,375 14,867 13,307
Oil and gas operating (811) (1,014) (1,171) (1,092) (976)
Oil and gas transportation (1,002) (1,117) (1,116) (981) (955)
Gathering, processing and marketing (1,087) (1,054) (1,030) (869) (763)
Cost of sales revenues (2,900) (3,185) (3,317) (2,942) (2,694)
Gross profit 5,547 6,301 13,058 11,925 10,613
Gains (losses) on divestitures and other, net (578) (788) 2,095 (286) 104
Exploration (946) (2,644) (1,639) (1,329) (1,946)
General and administrative (1,440) (1,176) (1,316) (1,090) (1,246)
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization (4,301) (4,603) (4,550) (3,927) (3,964)
Production, property, and other taxes (536) (553) (1,244) (1,077) (1,224)
Impairments (227) (5,075) (836) (794) (389)
Other operating expense (118) (271) (165) (89) 1,779
Operating income (loss) (2,599) (8,809) 5,403 3,333 3,727
Interest expense (890) (825) (772) (686) (742)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt (155) — — — —
Gains (losses) on derivatives, net (286) 99 (197) 398 326
Other income (expense), net 101 (149) (20) (89) 4
Tronox-related contingent loss — (5) (4,360) (850) 250
Other income (expense) (1,230) (880) (5,349) (1,227) (162)
Income (loss) before income taxes (3,829) (9,689) 54 2,106 3,565
Income tax (expense) benefit 1,021 2,877 (1,617) (1,165) (1,120)
Net income (loss) (2,808) (6,812) (1,563) 941 2,445
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests (263) 120 (187) (140) (54)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (3,071) (6,692) (1,750) 801 2,391

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31).


The financial performance between 2012 and 2016 is characterized by an initial period of growth followed by a severe contraction in both revenue and profitability. Total sales revenues peaked in 2014 at 16,375 million US$ before experiencing a sharp decline to 8,447 million US$ by 2016. This downward trajectory was primarily driven by a significant reduction in oil and natural gas sales, while gathering, processing, and marketing sales remained relatively stable and showed modest growth throughout the period.

Revenue and Gross Profit Analysis
Sales revenues grew consistently from 2012 to 2014, increasing from 13,307 million US$ to 16,375 million US$. However, a precipitous drop occurred in 2015, where revenues fell by approximately 42% to 9,486 million US$. Gross profit followed a similar pattern, peaking at 13,058 million US$ in 2014 before falling to 5,547 million US$ in 2016. The cost of sales revenues decreased slightly during the downturn, yet not sufficiently to offset the collapse in top-line revenue.
Operating Income and Impairment Volatility
Operating income remained positive and reached a peak of 5,403 million US$ in 2014. A dramatic shift occurred in 2015, with operating income plummeting to a loss of 8,809 million US$. This collapse was heavily influenced by a massive impairment charge of 5,075 million US$ recognized in 2015, representing a significant non-cash write-down of assets. While operating losses narrowed to 2,599 million US$ in 2016, the company failed to return to operating profitability.
Non-Operating Impacts and Extraordinary Items
Profitability was further eroded by substantial non-operating expenses, most notably the Tronox-related contingent losses. These losses peaked in 2014 at 4,360 million US$, which effectively neutralized the strong operating income of that year, leaving income before taxes at only 54 million US$. Additionally, interest expenses showed a steady upward trend, rising from 742 million US$ in 2012 to 890 million US$ in 2016, indicating an increasing debt service burden.
Net Income and Common Stockholder Returns
The net income trend demonstrates a transition from profitability to significant losses. Net income attributable to common stockholders fell from 2,391 million US$ in 2012 to a deep loss of 6,692 million US$ in 2015. Although the loss improved to 3,071 million US$ in 2016, the company ended the five-year period in a weakened financial position compared to its 2012 status. Tax benefits provided some mitigation during the loss-making years of 2015 and 2016.

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