Strong Financial Performance
Panoro Energy reported a very strong quarter with $106 million in Q4 revenue, $50 million EBITDA, and a net profit of $32 million. For the full year, revenue was $285 million with $152 million EBITDA and a net profit of $56 million.
Increase in Production Guidance
The company provided a production guidance for 2025 of between 11,000 and 13,000 barrels a day, up from the 10,000 barrels a day average in 2024.
Shareholder Return Commitment
Announced a 500 million NOC target distribution for 2025, through quarterly returns of paid-in capital, share buybacks, and potential special dividends, with an implied yield of 15% to 16%.
Successful Bond Issue
Issued a senior secured bond at 10.25%, saving approximately 200 basis points compared to the previous loan, providing great flexibility within the capital structure.
Exploration and Expansion
New blocks added in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon; a new exploration license in Equatorial Guinea next to major fields, creating potential for future development.