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Diversified Gas & Oil - 475% jump in EBITDA underpins double digit yield

September 2019

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  • Epic Code:
  • DGOC
  • Price:
  • 101p
Diversified Gas & Oil (DGOC) announced strong first half results (to end June) with production rising 292% to 75,696 barrels oil equivalent per day while adjusted cash profits (EBITDA) rose 475% to US$131m. Average realized gas prices rose from US$2.40 per 1,000 cubic feet gas to US$2.66. While gas prices have tracked Brent crude oil lower, DGOC’s policy is to hedge significant future output and its hedge portfolio is valued at US$60.6m, providing good protection from any falls. EBITDA margins were unchanged at 54%.Strong cash flow also meant it paid  US$400m for the major acquisition of assets from HG Energy (completed this April), and yet it still paid down US$2m debt, leaving net debt at US$613m against total borr ...

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