Strong Financial Performance
Q3 cash flow was $742 million or $2.09 per diluted share. Net earnings were $355 million or $1 per diluted share. Free cash flow for the quarter was $152.5 million.
Dividend and Special Dividend Announcement
Declared a special dividend of $0.50 per common share. Total dividends distributed this year amount to $3.25 per share, implying a 5% trailing yield.
Production Increase
Q3 '24 average production was a little over 557,000 BOEs a day, marking an 11% increase over Q3 '23. Fourth quarter production is anticipated between 600,000 and 620,000 BOEs per day.
Successful Transactions and Acquisitions
Closed the transaction with Topaz Energy Corp. and received $278 million of proceeds. Completed the acquisition of Crew Energy.
Deep Basin Well Productivity
Deep Basin well productivity in 2024 has been the best in the last 5 years, with a 20% increase in gas and 40% increase in condensate on IP-90s compared to the previous 4 years.
Environmental Initiatives
Opened new CNG fueling stations in Calgary and Grand Prairie as part of the joint venture with clean energy fuels, aiming for 7 stations operational by the end of 2025.