CNOOC(HK:00883) Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-11-03 08:25Core Viewpoint - CNOOC's stock price increased by over 4% during trading, reflecting market response to its recent financial performance announcement, despite a decline in oil and gas sales revenue and net profit [1] Financial Performance - For the first three quarters of 2025, CNOOC reported oil and gas sales revenue of approximately RMB 255.48 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 5.9% primarily due to falling oil prices [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders reached RMB 101.97 billion, down 12.6% year-on-year [1] - In Q3, the net profit was RMB 32.4 billion, a 12% decline year-on-year and a 2% decline quarter-on-quarter, although it exceeded expectations by 6% due to higher-than-expected trading profits [1] Production and Exploration - CNOOC made five new discoveries in Chinese waters and successfully evaluated 22 oil and gas structures in the first three quarters [1] - Four new projects were put into production in Q3, including the Kenli 10-2 oilfield group (Phase I), Dongfang 1-1 gas field 13-3 area, Wenchang 16-2 oilfield, and Guyana's Yellowtail [1] - Capital expenditures for the first three quarters totaled RMB 86 billion, a 10% decrease year-on-year, with exploration, development, and production capital expenditures at RMB 14.4 billion, RMB 53.2 billion, and RMB 17.5 billion, reflecting year-on-year changes of +4%, -14%, and -3% respectively [1]