Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported first quarter adjusted EBITDA of $57.5 million and capital expenditures of $20.6 million, with the majority of CapEx spent in the Rockies and Mid Con segments [13] - Net debt stood at approximately $959 million, with available borrowing capacity totaling approximately $354 million at the end of the first quarter [13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Rockies segment generated adjusted EBITDA of $24.9 million, an increase of $1.6 million from the fourth quarter, primarily due to an 8.8% increase in liquids volume throughput [13] - The Mid Con segment reported adjusted EBITDA of $22.5 million, an increase of $9.6 million relative to the fourth quarter, primarily due to the acquisition of Tall Oak and an increase in volume throughput [16] - The Permian Basin segment reported adjusted EBITDA of $8.3 million, an increase of $0.5 million relative to the fourth quarter, due to higher volume throughput on the Double E pipeline [15] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - In the Rockies segment, 30 new wells were connected during the first quarter, including 22 in the DJ Basin and 8 in the Williston Basin [8] - Average daily volumes on the Double E pipeline grew by 8% quarter over quarter, averaging close to 700 million cubic feet per day [11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company remains focused on executing strategic objectives and maintaining a strong balance sheet to navigate the current macroeconomic environment [6] - The acquisition of Moonrise Midstream is expected to expand the company's footprint in the DJ Basin and provide additional operating synergies [7] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted a significant reduction in crude oil prices, which may dampen activity levels in the second half of the year, particularly in the crude-oriented Rockies segment [7] - The outlook for natural gas remains strong, which could mitigate potential downside exposure associated with the crude segment [7] Other Important Information - The Board of Directors reinstated the cash dividend on the Series A preferred stock, marking a step towards reinstating the common dividend in the future [7] - The company connected 41 wells during the first quarter, maintaining an active customer base with six active drilling rigs [7] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the outlook for the second half of the year regarding completion schedules? - Management indicated that customers expect second half completion schedules to largely remain intact despite potential slippage if crude prices weaken further [9] Question: How is the company addressing the current crude price environment? - The company is in close communication with its customer base to evaluate the implications of the current crude price environment on well completion activities [9]
Summit Midstream Partners, LP(SMC) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript