LUKOIL has published consolidated US GAAP financial statements for the first quarter of 2012.
The Company’s net income was $3,789 million in the first quarter of 2012, which is 7.7% higher y-o-y. EBITDA was $5,346 million, which is 0.1% higher y-o-y. Sales revenues were $35,261 million (+19.0% y-o-y). Net debt decreased by $1,083 million or by 17.1% q-o-q in the first quarter of 2012. Positive dynamics of our financial results was mainly due to an increase in hydrocarbon prices in the first quarter of 2012 compared to the respective period of 2011.
Capital expenditures including non-cash transactions in the first quarter of 2012 were $2.5 billion, which is 43.0% higher y-o-y. Free cash flow was $1,458 million in the first quarter of 2012.
In the first quarter of 2012, lifting costs per boe of production were $4.70, which was flat compared to the first quarter of 2011. Cost inflation was offset by ruble depreciation and efficient cost management.
In the first quarter of 2012, LUKOIL Group total hydrocarbon production available for sale reached 200.0 million boe, which is a 0.4% increase y-o-y. Crude oil and natural gas liquids production of LUKOIL Group in the first quarter of 2012 totaled 169.0 million bbl. Production of gas available for sale increased by 13.6% y-o-y, to 5.27 bcm, mainly due to a 70.2% y-o-y increase in gas production in Uzbekistan.
In the first quarter of 2012 throughputs at the Company’s refineries (including its share in crude oil and petroleum product throughput at the ISAB and Zeeland refining complexes) increased by 1.5% y-o-y and reached 1.257 million barrels per day. Output at the Company’s refineries in Russia increased by 0.7% y-o-y, while output at the Company’s international refineries increased by 9.7% y-o-y mainly due to an increase in shareholding in ISAB refining complex from 49% to 60%.
Measures aimed at higher efficiency and cost control allow the Company to increase net income and operating efficiency.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME
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3 months of |
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2012 |
2011 |
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(millions of US dollars) |
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Revenues |
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Sales (including excise and export tariffs) |
35,261 |
29,626 |
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Costs and other deductions |
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Operating expenses |
(2,215) |
(2,138) |
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Cost of purchased crude oil, gas and products |
(16,368) |
(12,845) |
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Transportation expenses |
(1,605) |
(1,420) |
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Selling, general and administrative expenses |
(829) |
(825) |
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Depreciation, depletion and amortization |
(1,095) |
(1,059) |
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Taxes other than income taxes |
(3,478) |
(2,822) |
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Excise and export tariffs |
(5,577) |
(4,614) |
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Exploration expense |
(43) |
(28) |
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Loss on disposals and impairments of assets |
(9) |
(3) |
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Income from operating activities |
4,042 |
3,872 |
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Interest expense |
(161) |
(173) |
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Interest and dividend income |
66 |
45 |
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Equity share in income of affiliates |
181 |
169 |
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Currency translation loss |
(86) |
(65) |
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Other non-operating (expense) income |
(22) |
222 |
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Income before income taxes |
4,020 |
4,070 |
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Current income taxes |
(487) |
(331) |
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Deferred income taxes |
120 |
(308) |
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Total income tax expense |
(367) |
(639) |
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Net income |
3,653 |
3,431 |
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Plus: net loss attributable to non-controlling interests |
136 |
86 |
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Net income attributable to OAO LUKOIL |
3,789 |
3,517 |
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Basic and diluted earning per share of common stock attributable to OAO LUKOIL(in US dollars) Basic Diluted |
4.90 4.79 |
4.50 4.41 |
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