Company Overview - 延长石油国际有限公司 operates across the upstream and downstream sectors of the oil and gas industry, with upstream activities including exploration, development, and production, while downstream activities involve the sale and distribution of fuel [2] - The company is a significant platform for 延长石油集团, which is one of China's four state-owned enterprises engaged in oil and gas exploration and development [2] - 延长石油集团 ranked 234th in the Fortune Global 500 in 2021, indicating its substantial market presence and support for 延长石油国际's international expansion efforts [2] Financial Performance - As of December 31, 2024, 延长石油国际 reported total revenue of 27.026 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 5.2% [1] - The company's net profit attributable to shareholders was 50.1247 million yuan, showing a significant decline of 75.12% compared to the previous year [1] - The gross profit margin stood at 1.07%, with a debt-to-asset ratio of 53.57% [1] Market Position and Valuation - 延长石油国际's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 5.59, ranking 8th in the oil and gas industry, which has an average P/E ratio of -18.17 and a median of 2.43 [1] - The company has underperformed the Hang Seng Index, with a cumulative increase of 5.77% over the past month and year, lagging behind the index's 14% rise [1] Business Operations - The upstream segment includes Novus Energy Inc., which has successfully entered the North American oil and gas market, focusing on production in Saskatchewan and Alberta [2] - Novus has drilled approximately 360 horizontal wells since its inception in 2009 and currently holds 160,000 net acres of land, indicating significant development potential [2] - The downstream segment operates through 河南延长, which has a distribution capacity exceeding 2 million tons of refined oil annually and maintains a 100% cash collection rate under its "payment before delivery" policy [2]
延长石油国际(00346.HK)5月12日收盘上涨9.09%,成交9.2万港元