Core Insights - Summit Midstream Corporation reported financial and operational results for Q1 2025, achieving adjusted EBITDA of $57.5 million and net income of $4.6 million, aligning with management expectations [3][6][41] - The company connected 41 new wells during the quarter and maintained an active customer base with six drilling rigs and over 100 DUCs behind its systems [3][6] - The outlook for natural gas remains favorable, while crude oil prices have softened, impacting the Rockies segment's performance [3][4] Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $57.5 million, down from $70.1 million in Q1 2024, with cash flow available for distributions at $33.5 million [6][41] - Total revenues increased to $132.7 million in Q1 2025 from $118.9 million in Q1 2024, driven by gathering services and related fees [41] - Capital expenditures totaled $20.6 million in Q1 2025, primarily for pad connections and optimization projects [15][41] Segment Performance - Natural gas price-driven segments generated $34.2 million in adjusted EBITDA, a 39% increase from Q4 2024, with the Mid-Con segment adjusted EBITDA rising to $22.5 million [7][12] - Oil price-driven segments produced $33.1 million in adjusted EBITDA, a 6.8% increase from Q4 2024, with the Rockies segment adjusted EBITDA at $24.9 million [12][14] - The Piceance segment's adjusted EBITDA remained flat at $11.8 million, impacted by lower volume throughput [8][12] Operational Highlights - Average daily natural gas throughput increased by 19.8% to 883 MMcf/d, while liquids volumes rose by 8.8% to 74 Mbbl/d compared to Q4 2024 [4][42] - The Double E pipeline transported an average of 664 MMcf/d, contributing $8.3 million in adjusted EBITDA for the quarter [4][12] - The company has a strong balance sheet with $26.2 million in unrestricted cash and $354 million of borrowing availability under its ABL Revolver as of March 31, 2025 [19][20] Strategic Initiatives - The company completed the acquisition of Moonrise Midstream in the DJ Basin and executed a $10 million optimization project in the Rockies, expected to enhance adjusted EBITDA margins [6][12] - Summit Midstream reinstated cash dividends on its Series A Preferred Stock, with the next payment scheduled for June 14, 2025 [23][41] - The company continues to monitor the impact of tariffs and crude oil price fluctuations on its operations and customer drilling plans [3][6]
Summit Midstream Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial and Operating Results