Occidental Petroleum Corporation First Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2013
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Highlights Core Income - 1.4 billion in 1Q13 vs. 1.6 billion in 1Q12 or 1.5 billion in 4Q12. EPS 1.69 (diluted) vs. 1.92 (diluted) in 1Q12 or 1.83 in 4Q12. Compared to 4Q12, current quarter results…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Oil & Gas Segment Higher realized oil prices and lower operating expenses offset Variance Analysis 1Q13 vs. 4Q12 by lower Middle East/North Africa volumes and higher DD&A rates. ( in millions) Lower…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Oil & Gas Segment Production Costs 1Q13 production costs were 13.93 per barrel, compared with 14.99 per barrel for FY 2012. Lower costs were attributable to our domestic operations where production costs…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Oil & Gas Segment Production Volumes 1Q13 1Q12 4Q12 Oil and Gas Production (mboe/d) 763 755 779 Approximately 13,000 barrels of the total sequential decrease in quarterly production came from Qatar and…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Oil & Gas Segment Production Volumes Latin America volumes were 31 mboe/d, which was 1 mboe/d lower compared to 4Q12 and 5 mboe/d higher than 1Q12. The reduction from 4Q12 was due to a heightened level of…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Oil & Gas Segment 1Q13 1Q12 Reported Segment Income (mm) 1,920 2,504 WTI Oil Price (/bbl) 94.37 102.93 Brent Oil Price (/bbl) 112.64 118.35 NYMEX Gas Price (/mcf) 3.37 2.83 Oxys Realized Prices Worldwide…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Oil & Gas Segment Realized Prices Realized oil prices for 1Q13 represented 104% of the average WTI price and 87% of the average Brent price. Realized NGL prices were 43% of the average WTI price and…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Oil & Gas Segment Taxes, Exploration Expense and DD&A Taxes other than on income, which are generally related to product prices, were 2.63 per boe for 1Q13, compared with 2.39 per boe for the full year of…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Chemical Segment The sequential quarterly Variance Analysis 1Q13 vs. 4Q12 decrease was due to higher ( in millions) ethylene costs and increased competitive activity, particularly 23 50 in the domestic…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Midstream Segment Variance Analysis 1Q13 vs. 4Q12 ( in millions) Over 70 % of the sequential quarterly 11 1 215 increase resulted from 18 improved marketing and 11 99 trading performance. The…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Income Taxes The worldwide effective tax rate on core income was 38% for the 1Q13. included a benefit resulting from the relinquishment of an international exploration block. Our 4Q12 U.S. and foreign…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Cash Flow In 1Q13, we generated 2.9 billion of cash flow from operations before changes in working capital. Working capital changes reduced our cash flow from operations by approximately 200 million to…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Cash Flow Capital expenditures for 1Q13 were 2.1 billion. 1Q13 capital spend was 440 million lower than 4Q12, with about half of the decrease in the oil and gas business . 1Q13 capital…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Shares Outstanding, Debt/Capital, ROE & ROCE Shares Outstanding (mm) 1Q13 3/31/13 Weighted Average Basic 804.7 Weighted Average Diluted 805.2 Shares Outstanding 805.6 1Q13 3/31/13 Debt / Capital…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Key Performance Metrics Production Occidentals domestic oil and gas segment produced record volumes for the tenth consecutive quarter and continued to execute on our liquids production growth strategy.…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Capital Efficiency & Operating Cost Reduction Program We are executing a focused drilling program in our core areas and to date we are running ahead of our full-year objectives in our program to improve…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Capital Efficiency & Operating Cost Reduction Program Production Costs (/boe) 15.99 16 14.99 14.95 Production Costs per boe 14.22 14.00 13.93 14…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Three main objectives of 2013 domestic program. Delineate our core drilling areas in the Permian Basin Accumulated more than 1.7 million net acres covering both established and…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Permian Basin Delineate our core areas in the Permian Basin 1.9 billion capital program to deliver growth from oil production 2/3 of capital will be spent in non-CO2 business Expect…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Permian Basin Acreage in Select Permian Plays Matador Arch (Thousands of Acres) Northwest Shelf Delaware Basin Gross Oxy Share Midland Basin Avalon 340 120 Wolfberry Bone Spring…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Permian Basin Wolfberry Solid, core play for many years and represents the largest proportion of activity. Mix of infill wells in already established core areas, and step out wells in…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Permian Basin Emerging Wolfbone play in Reeves County, Texas Throughout 2012, we were able to acquire a meaningful, contiguous acreage position. We drilled a handful of wells in 2012…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Drive Capital Efficiency Drive capital efficiency, particularly in core drilling programs. Four elements to our overall capital efficiency strategy. Locking in drilling programs.…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Capital Efficiency Locking in drilling programs. Results in significant efficiencies. Fit-for-purpose drilling rigs in each core area. Minimize the number of drill site contractors.…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Capital Efficiency Modification of well objectives and designs. In our Wolfberry program: Two casing strings instead of three, which has saved 250,000 per well. Reduced costs by 47%…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Capital Efficiency Improving operational execution. Numerous incremental changes in all businesses and significant improvements in the Permian and Williston business units. Optimizing…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Capital Efficiency Progress in the Williston, Permian and Elk Hills. Reduction in stimulation contract pricing and fluid hauling costs. Williston Reduced well costs from 10 million…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Operating Cost Reductions Enhancing cash margins through reductions in operating costs Additional steps specific to reducing our operating costs, especially in the areas of downhole…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Operating Cost Reductions Enhancing cash margins through reductions in operating costs Maintenance crews Evaluating and prioritizing most efficient crews. More direct on-location…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program Operating Cost Reductions Enhancing cash margins through reductions in operating costs Compared to the 2012 levels, downhole maintenance and workover costs have dropped 36% and…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Domestic Program - Summary We are still in the early stages of this process and, therefore, our data is based on a relatively small portion of our overall program. In addition, we executed a…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings Dividends In February we increased our dividend 18.5% to an annual rate of 2.56 per share, from the previous annual rate of 2.16 per share. We have now increased our dividend every year for 11…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Production Outlook Domestically, we continue to expect solid growth in our oil production for the year. As a result of the nature and timing of our drilling program, such as steam flood drilling in…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Production Outlook Internationally, excluding Iraq, at current prices we expect production to be higher in 2Q13, back to around the 4Q12 levels, with the increase coming mainly from the resumption…
First Quarter 2013 Earnings 2013 Capital Outlook 1Q13 capital spending was 2.1 billion. We expect the second quarter rate to be higher. Our annual spending levels are unchanged and expected to be in line with the 9.6 billion…