2017 Fourth Quarter & Year-End Results February 27, 2018
BART BROOKMAN President and Chief Executive Officer
Strong 2017 Execution Builds Momentum Total production of 31.8 MMBoe (87,200 Boe/d) 44% increase year-over-year (December exit rate of 97,000 Boe/d) 48% increase in oil production to 12.9 MMBbls (41% of total production) Continued…
2018 Focused on Unlocking Potential Total production of 38 42 MMBoe 25% annual production growth at mid-point 2018e Commodity Mix 35% annual oil production growth at mid-point December exit rate of 130,000 Boe/d 19 22% Capital…
SCOTT REASONER Chief Operating Officer
PDC Energy 2017 Operational Overview 87,200 Core Wattenberg 100,000 net acres(1) 76,195 Boe/d 4Q17 production Total Production (Boe/d) 19 gross operated TILs in 4Q17 44% Production Increase (2017 over 2016) Utica Shale…
PDC Energy 2017 Capital Investment Summary Quarterly Details (MM) Area 1Q17 2Q17 3Q17 4Q17 FY17 2017 Capital Investment Highlights Wattenberg 135 130 117 74 457 Delaware 63 87 86 95 331 Wattenberg: Operated three plus rigs…
PDC Energy Quarterly Production and LOE Summary Total production increased 35% (4Q17 v 4Q16) Oil production increased 49% (4Q17 v 4Q16) Oil production accounted for 43% of total production (4Q17) LOE per Boe of 2.83 (4Q17) Net…
Wattenberg Field Production Unbundled in 2018 Plan to invest 470 - 500 million in 2018 Expect to spud and TIL 135 150 wells Majority of focus in Kersey Area Average Line Pressures on DCP Gathering Initial Prairie wells to be…
Delaware Basin Gaining Operational Momentum Positive well results and steady development ramp lead to strong quarterly production growth Delaware Production (Boe/d) 20,000 Focus on artificial lift, choke management and 16,030…
Delaware Basin Gaining Operational Momentum Continued improvement in completion operations Fit-for-purpose rigs beginning to improve spud-to-TD drill times Grizzly pad averaging 255 Boe/d per 1,000 (73% oil) 40% improvement in…
Delaware Basin Continued Execution in Eastern Area Six well downspacing test (testing 12 wells per section Eastern Area Block 4 equivalent spacing in Wolfcamp A) Approximate Surface Locations Initial Wolfcamp C test planned…
Delaware Basin Unlocking Potential Value in Central Area 2018 TILs: 10 in Central Area North Central Area Three-well Greenwich pad expected to TIL in 1Q18 Approximate Surface Locations State Lazy Acre State Lazy Acre non-op well…
PDC Energy Focused on Executing in 2018 2017 Accomplishments XRL/MRL Development in Wattenberg 48% < 3 Begin Transferring Wattenberg Expertise to Delaware Oil Growth (2017 v 2016) 2018e LOE/Boe Delaware Delineation…
Scott Meyers Chief Financial Officer
Summary U.S. GAAP Financial Results 200 Net Cash from Operating Activities 150 Three Months Ended Twelve Months Ended December 31, December 31, millions Measure 100 (millions except per share and price per Boe data) 2017…
Summary Non-U.S. GAAP Financial Results 250 Adjusted EBITDAX(1) MK Note Proceeds (40.2 mm) 200 150 millions Three Months Ended Twelve Months Ended December 31, December 31, 100 Measure (millions except per share data)…
Production Cost Summary Three Months Ended Twelve Months Ended December 31, December 31, Measure 2017 2016 % 2017 2016 % Production (MMBoe) 8.7 6.4 35% 31.8 22.2 44% Production Costs per Boe vs Production (MMBoe) Operating Costs…
Balance Sheet Strength, Liquidity and Hedge Portfolio As of December 31, 2017 1,000 Debt Maturity Schedule Leverage and Liquidity (millions) 881 million liquidity 700 million pro forma Bayswater Acquisition(1) 181 million cash…
PDC Energy Focused on Executing in 2018 2017 Accomplishments Top-Tier Leverage Ratio 21% 1.4x Y/Y Increase in 2018e Leverage Net Cash from Ratio Improvement of Corporate Ratings Ops. Restructure Debt to Better Position…
LANCE LAUCK EVP Corporate Development and Strategy
PDC Energy 2017 Year-End Proved Reserves 33% increase in proved reserves 2016 2017 Liquids 450% all-sources reserve replacement(1) (MMBoe) (MMBoe) (2017) 92% increase in before-tax SEC PV-10(2) to 3.2 billion Wattenberg 305.3 350.8…
Wattenberg Inventory Update Increased Liquid-Rich Inventory 2017 acreage trades and acquisition transformed SRL inventory to MRL and XRL locations Maintained 9.5 million gross lateral feet Increased net lateral feet year-over-year…
Delaware Basin Inventory Update Focused on Highest Return, Oil-Rich Areas Inventory Based on 1.5 mile Lateral Equivalents Key Initiatives: Meet drilling obligations and convert inventory from 1 mile to 1.5 mile equivalent Focus…
PDC Energy Transaction Update Recent Business Development Details Bayswater Acquisition 200 million (186 million plus 15 million to complete 12 DUC wells) Closed January 5, 2018 7,400 net acres and 975 Boe/d production 24…
PDC Energy 2019 Outlook: Strong Balance Sheet, Capital Efficient Growth 80 Production and Leverage Ratio Outlook 4.0x Production Range Leverage Ratio Capital efficient production growth 60 3.0x Leverage Ratio 3-Year Production…
PDC Energy Focused on Executing in 2018 2018 Initiatives Delaware Downspacing Tests 100+% 1.4x 2018e Y/Y Growth in Operational Execution in Two Focus Total DE Volumes Leverage Ratio Areas in Delaware Maintain Focus on…
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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APPENDIX
Reconciliation of Non-U.S. GAAP Financial Measures Adjusted EBITDAX Three Months Ended Twelve Months Ended December 31, December 31, 2017 2016 2017 2016 Net income (loss) to adjusted EBITDAX: Net income (loss) 77.6 (55.6) (127.5)…
Reconciliation of Non-U.S. GAAP Financial Measures Adjusted Net Income (Loss) Three Months Ended Twelve Months Ended December 31, December 31, 2017 2016 2017 2016 Adjusted net income (loss): Net income (loss) 77.6 (55.6) (127.5)…
Robust Hedge Position Insulates Capital Program Hedges in Place as of 12/31/17 Plus Hedges Entered Into prior to 2/26/2018 CRUDE OIL NATURAL GAS 2018 2019 2018 2019 Volumes (MMBbls) Volumes (BBtu) Collar 2.2 0.4 Collar 5,230 -…