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Kosmos Energy(KOS) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Report

Production and Revenue - In Q1 2025, total production averaged approximately 49,393 Boepd, a decrease of 21% from 62,645 Boepd in Q1 2024[135] - Oil and gas revenue decreased by 129millionto129 million to 290.1 million in Q1 2025, compared to 419.1millioninQ12024,primarilyduetolowerproductionandprices[139]Averagerealizedoilsalespriceperbarreldecreasedto419.1 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to lower production and prices[139] - Average realized oil sales price per barrel decreased to 73.90 in Q1 2025 from 82.23inQ12024,reflectinga1082.23 in Q1 2024, reflecting a 10% decline[135] - Production in Ghana averaged approximately 99,300 Boepd gross (33,000 Boepd net) in Q1 2025, impacted by a two-week scheduled shutdown[126] Financial Performance and Debt - Net cash used in operating activities for the three months ended March 31, 2025 was 0.9 million, a significant decrease from 272.6millioninthesameperiodof2024[151]TotallongtermdebtasofMarch31,2025was272.6 million in the same period of 2024[151] - Total long-term debt as of March 31, 2025 was 2.9 billion, an increase from 2.8billionasofDecember31,2024[152]Thecompanyhasatotalprincipaldebtrepaymentobligationof2.8 billion as of December 31, 2024[152] - The company has a total principal debt repayment obligation of 2,900.274 million, with significant repayments due in 2025 and 2026[170] - The company has outstanding borrowings totaling 1.0billionwithaweightedaverageinterestrateof8.41.0 billion with a weighted average interest rate of 8.4% as of March 31, 2025[191] Capital Expenditures and Budget - The company estimates capital expenditures for 2025 will be 400 million or less, focusing on drilling, exploitation, and production activities[154] - Approximately 275millionofthecapitalbudgetisallocatedformaintenanceactivitiesacrossproducingassetsinGhana,EquatorialGuinea,andtheGulfofAmerica[155]Thecompanyplanstospendlessthan275 million of the capital budget is allocated for maintenance activities across producing assets in Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and the Gulf of America[155] - The company plans to spend less than 75 million on appraisal and development programs in the Gulf of America, Mauritania, and Senegal[156] Projects and Operations - The Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG project achieved first gas production on December 31, 2024, with first LNG cargo completed in April 2025[132] - The drilling campaign in the Jubilee Field is expected to commence in Q2 2025, including two in-fill wells[127] - Winterfell-3 well has been temporarily plugged and abandoned while options for restoring production are evaluated[129] - The company has a commitment to drill one development well in Equatorial Guinea as of March 31, 2025[172] Tax and Regulatory Changes - The corporate tax rate in Equatorial Guinea was reduced from 35% to 25%, effective January 1, 2025[130] Commodity Prices and Sensitivity - Oil prices in the first three months of 2025 ranged between 69.83and69.83 and 83.06 per Bbl for Dated Brent, indicating significant price volatility[183] - The company's commodity price sensitivity indicates significant exposure to fluctuations in oil prices, impacting earnings projections[188] Derivative Instruments and Interest Rates - The fair value of the company's outstanding derivative contracts as of March 31, 2025, is 3.590million,downfrom3.590 million, down from 11.670 million as of December 31, 2024[181] - The fair market value of the company's interest rate swaps was a net asset of approximately 1.3millionasofMarch31,2025[192]Thecompanysinterestratederivativeinstrumentsaresensitivetochangesinmarketinterestrates,affectingfutureborrowingsandpayments[191]FinancialCovenantsandComplianceThecompanyisincompliancewiththefinancialcovenantscontainedintheFacilityasofMarch31,2025[160]OtherFinancialCommitmentsAsofMarch31,2025,thecompanyhasincurredapproximately1.3 million as of March 31, 2025[192] - The company's interest rate derivative instruments are sensitive to changes in market interest rates, affecting future borrowings and payments[191] Financial Covenants and Compliance - The company is in compliance with the financial covenants contained in the Facility as of March 31, 2025[160] Other Financial Commitments - As of March 31, 2025, the company has incurred approximately 312.7 million of its estimated 370.0millionsharefortheCarryAdvanceAgreementswithnationaloilcompanies[173]Thecompanyhasadecommissioningtrustagreementwithestimatedtotalcommitmentsofapproximately370.0 million share for the Carry Advance Agreements with national oil companies[173] - The company has a decommissioning trust agreement with estimated total commitments of approximately 126.1 million as of March 31, 2025[172] - The company's liabilities for asset retirement obligations are not included in the purchase obligations, which total 20.3million[172]InterestRateProjectionsTheweightedaverageinterestrateonvariableratedebtisprojectedtoincreasefrom8.3220.3 million[172] Interest Rate Projections - The weighted average interest rate on variable rate debt is projected to increase from 8.32% in 2025 to 9.52% in 2029[170] - If the floating market interest rate increased by 10%, the estimated additional interest expense would be 4.3 million per year, reduced to 1.6millionduetoafixedinterestrateswap[191]Theimpactofthe2025fixedinterestrateswapwouldmitigateadditionalinterestexpensesassociatedwithfloatingratedebt[191]RiskAssessmentAhypothetical101.6 million due to a fixed interest rate swap[191] - The impact of the 2025 fixed interest rate swap would mitigate additional interest expenses associated with floating rate debt[191] Risk Assessment - A hypothetical 10% increase in commodity futures prices would decrease future pre-tax earnings by approximately 18.6 million, while a 10% decrease would increase future pre-tax earnings by approximately $21.6 million[188]