Vermilion Energy — Q418 results X% ahead/below of consensus

Vermilion Energy — Q418 results X% ahead/below of consensus

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Vermilion Energy

Q418 results X% ahead/below of consensus

FY18 results

Oil & gas

27 February 2019

Price

C$32.25

Market cap

C$4915m

US$/C$1/30

Net debt/cash (£m)

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Shares in issue

1152.5m

Free float

94%

Code

VET

Primary exchange

TSX

Secondary exchange

NYSE

Share price performance

%

1m

3m

12m

Abs

1.5

(0.4)

(23.7)

Rel (local)

(3.2)

(3.9)

(25.5)

52-week high/low

C$48.93

C$27.01

Business description

Vermilion Energy is an international E&P with assets in Europe, North America and Australia. Management expects FY19 production to average 101-106kboed after incorporating the acquisition of Spartan.

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Sanjeev Bahl

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Carlos Gomes

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Elaine Reynolds

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Year end

Revenue (C$m)

EBITDA*

(C$m)

Operating cash flow (C$m)

Net (debt)/

cash** (C$m)

Capex ex

acquisitions (C$m)

Yield
(%)

12/16

828.5

361.7

509.5

(1298.9)

242.4

4.5

12/17

1024.4

673.5

593.9

(1223.8)

320.4

5.7

12/18

1534.6

693.2

876.0

(1706.2)

504.4

8.1

12/19e

1856.6

1169.9

1076.0

(1593.8)

527.6

8.2

Note: *Reported EBITDA includes hedging and FX gains/losses. **Net debt = long-term debt, short-term debt minus cash and equivalents.

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Results versus Edison and company consensus

Exhibit 1: Q418 and FY18 results vs Edison forecasts and consensus

Metric

Unit

Edison

Consensus

Reported

vs Edsion

vs consensus

Q418

 

Production

kboed

98.9

100.4

 

FFO

C$m

222.2

208.3

 

FFO/share (dil)

C$/share

1.4

1.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018

 

Production

kboed

86.5

86.9

 

FFO

C$m

833.4

818.8

 

FFO/share (dil)

C$/share

5.8

5.8

 

Net debt

C$m

1716.2

1948.4

 

 

 

Source: Edison Investment Research, Vermilion Energy

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