Dongxing Securities·2025-11-14 03:22Investment Rating - The report gives a "Strong Buy" rating for China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) [4][3] Core Views - The company demonstrates resilience as its revenue decline is less than the drop in oil prices, indicating strong cost control and operational efficiency [1][3] - Oil and gas production continues to grow, with significant contributions from domestic and international projects [1][2] - The company is actively increasing exploration efforts, resulting in new discoveries and evaluations that bolster its oil and gas reserves [2][3] Financial Performance - For the first three quarters of 2025, CNOOC reported revenue of RMB 312.5 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 4.15%, and a net profit of RMB 101.97 billion, down 12.59% [1] - The average Brent crude oil price was USD 69.91 per barrel, a decline of 14.6% year-on-year, while the main cost per barrel was USD 27.35, down 2.8% [1] - Oil production reached 445.1 million barrels, an increase of 5.37% year-on-year, and natural gas production was 777.5 million barrels, up 11.63% [1][2] Exploration and Development - In the first three quarters of 2025, CNOOC made five new discoveries and successfully evaluated 22 oil and gas structures [2] - The company launched 14 new projects during this period, including significant developments in domestic and international fields [2] Profit Forecast - The forecasted net profits for 2025-2027 are RMB 131.97 billion, RMB 134.70 billion, and RMB 139.62 billion, with corresponding EPS of 2.78, 2.83, and 2.94 yuan [3][9]