NORTHERNS BUSINESS STRATEGY AHEAD OF PLAN 1) STRATEGY REVIEW & FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS 2) FINANCIAL RESULTS & GUIDANCE 3) ACQUISITIONS 4) KEY TAKEAWAYS 3
We acquire minority We do not drill wells or working interest in drilling operate rigs units and wells Ability to control capital Big company advantages expenditures higher and with only 20 employees lower 4
CAPEX CONTROL Ability to increase and decrease capital quickly No rig or drilling contracts, no embedded personnel at the field level Non-consent process allows us to cut drilling rapidly as returns dictate Decision to drill, given…
SCALABILITY Only 20 full-time employees Virtually unchanged despite doubling of production base in 2018 COST & MARGIN Peer leading cost structure 0.92/Boe cash G&A(1) cost in 4Q 2018 among the best in the industry Majority of…
LEVERAGING EXPERIENCE Proprietary Northern database, built from participation in 30%+ of all Bakken and Three Forks wells 300+ internally generated type curves by operator, by field, by formation More accurate analysis tailored to…
FREE CASH FLOW STREAM REINVEST CAPITAL Scale of capital reinvestment dependent on market conditions ORGANIC ACTIVITY for a returns focused strategy for ACQUISITIONS all cycles PAY DOWN DEBT STOCK BUYBACKS DIVIDENDS 2019…
Non-Op Model & Capital Allocation Outperforming Forecast Growth - Organic and Acquisition Returns Ahead of Plan Driving 2018 Production Growth up 73% year-over-year Driving 2018 Adjusted EBITDA up 141% year-over-year…
Committing Capital to the Highest Return Wells Well costs stable over the last 7 quarters 70% Weighted Average IRR 10.0 Weighted Average AFE Costs 9.0 60% 58% 55% 8.1 8.1 55% 7.9 7.9 8.1 7.6 7.8 7.6 8.0 50% 6.8 7.0 6.6 43% 6.0…
Higher Recoveries + Stable Costs = Improved Capital Efficiency 2018 vintage wells better 2015 Cum (1) (1) 2016 Cum than ever 280,000 2017 Cum (1) (1) 2018 Cum 700 Mboe Type Curve 2018 wells tracking over a 240,000 800 Mboe…
Periot 44-20HU Kaitlin Federal 5693 41-28B Moen 41-2-5H SC-5WX-152-99-0310H-2 Missouri 152-103-4-2-3H 1 Whiting (IP: October 2018) 2 Oasis (IP: December 2018) 3 Whiting (IP: October 2018) 4 Hess (IP: November 2018) 5 Nine Point (IP:…
NORTHERNS BUSINESS STRATEGY AHEAD OF PLAN 1) STRATEGY REVIEW & FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS 2) FINANCIAL RESULTS & GUIDANCE 3) ACQUISITIONS 4) KEY TAKEAWAYS 15
1Q 2018 2Q 2018 3Q 2018 4Q 2018 PRODUCTION (Boepd) 1 2018: 31.2 Net Organic Well Additions 36,258 Some Shut-In and Curtailed Prod. in Q4 21,046 26,708 17,995 D&C List Supportive of 19 Plans LEASE OPER. EXPENSES (per Boe) 2…
Field-Level Costs Declining Increasing Productivity at the Home Office 3.02 8.94 8.65 7.71 7.60 7.39 6.43 LOE per BOE Cash G&A per BOE(1) 1.58 1.45 1.28 1.01 0.92 3Q 17 4Q 17 1Q 18 2Q 18 3Q 18 4Q 18 3Q 17 4Q 17…
CRUDE OIL DERIVATIVE BASIS SWAPS1 Proactive cash flow protection against Weighted Average Price Contract Period Volumes (Bbls) downside commodity risk (/Bbl) 2019 Fiscal Year 3,741,000 (2.41) Contributes towards balance sheet…
As of As of As of Long Term (In millions) 6/30/18 9/30/18 12/31/18 Targets Debt: Cash 200.9 112.8 2.4 Total Debt 853.2 807.0 830.2 Net Debt 652.3 694.2 827.8 Liquidity: Borrowing Base 400.0 400.0 425.0 Drawn 360.0 360.0 140.0…
FULL YEAR 2019 GUIDANCE SUMMARY COMMENTARY 2018 Actuals 2019 Guidance Range 2019 Northern anticipates that organic net well additions will be 28 32 from 31.2 in 2018 Production Avg. Daily Prod. (Boepd) 25,555 34,500 35,500 2019…
NORTHERNS BUSINESS STRATEGY AHEAD OF PLAN 1) STRATEGY REVIEW & FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS 2) FINANCIAL RESULTS & GUIDANCE 3) ACQUISITIONS 4) KEY TAKEAWAYS 21
NOG Leasehold 2018 Major Acquisitions 22
Accretive to Per-Share Metrics at Corporate Level Exceed Rate-of-Return Hurdle Rate at Asset Level Increase Core Drilling Inventory and Locations Leverage In-House Technical Team and Expertise Drive Increased Non-Op Size and…
NORTHERNS BUSINESS STRATEGY AHEAD OF PLAN 1) STRATEGY REVIEW & FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS 2) FINANCIAL RESULTS & GUIDANCE 3) ACQUISITIONS 4) KEY TAKEAWAYS 24
NON-OPERATOR Northerns disciplined model provides capital flexibility with an ability to increase or decrease spending as returns FLEXIBILITY dictate GROWING ORGANIC Northerns scale and commodity price volatility is driving ACTIVITY…
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Historical Operating Information 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Production Oil (MBbls) 5,150.9 5,168.7 4,325.9 4,537.3 7,790.2 Natural Gas and NGLs (Mmcf) 3,682.8 4,651.6 4,026.9 5,187.9 9,224.8 Total Production (Mboe) 5,764.7 5,944.0 4,997.1…
Adjusted EBITDA by Year (in thousands) 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Net Income (Loss) 163,746 (975,355) (293,494) (9,194) 143,689 Add: Interest Expense 42,106 58,360 64,486 70,286 86,005 Income Tax Provision (Benefit) 99,367 (202,424)…