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RSP Permian Defers Completions in 1Q; Ups Rig Count to Five

RSP Permian, Inc. announced financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2015.
First Quarter 2015 Highlights: Production increased by 86% to 15.9 MBoe/d as compared to 1Q14 Exit production rate was 17.7 MBoe/d, a 11% increase over 1Q15 average Adjusted EBITDAX increased by 45% to $59.8 million as compared to 1Q14 Net loss of $1.0 million, or ($0.01) per diluted share. Includes a $17.1 million non-cash loss on derivatives. Adjusted net income, which does not include that item, was $10.0 million, or $0.13 per diluted share Completed eight operated horizontal wells (two Middle Spraberry, four Lower Spraberry, two Wolfcamp B) and three operated vertical wells Update on our previously released Spanish Trail 4817 three well pad, (Middle Spraberry, Lower Spraberry, Wolfcamp…- ✓ Full news archive — U.S., Canada & international coverage
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