Athabasca Oil Corporation · TSX:ATH
Athabasca Oil — Investor Presentation (February 2022)
30 slides from Athabasca Oil's investor presentation, February 2022
Slide 1: Athabasca Oil Corporation
ATHABASCA OIL CORPORATION FOCUSED | EXECUTING | DELIVERING FEBRUARY 2022
Slide 2: Why Own Athabasca
WHY OWN ATHABASCA PREDICTABLE, LOW DECLINE THERMAL OIL BUSINESS Low sustaining capital requirements (~$5/bbl) >1 billion 2P reserves at top quartile assets Athabasca is committed to DE‐RISKED LIGHT OIL BUSINESS WITH FLEXIBLE CAPITAL returning free cash flow to Peer leading operating netback; $43
Slide 3: Portfolio – 35,000 boe/d | 90% Liquids
PORTFOLIO – 35,000 BOE/D | 90% LIQUIDS THERMAL OIL ASSETS (~28,000 BBL/D) LIGHT OIL ASSETS (~7,000 BOE/D) LEISMER Top tier project that PLACID MONTNEY has been in operation HANGINGSTONE 70% WI Placid with for 11 years with a productive capacity of stable declines, high 20,000 bbl/d margins and flexi
Slide 4: Preliminary 2021 Year End Results
PRELIMINARY 2021 YEAR END RESULTS ~34,600 boe/d (90% liquids) ~$185MM Adj FFO Exceeded original guidance of ~$90MM Free Cash Flow 31‐33,000 boe/d (Dec 2020) ($0.35/sh) ~$300MM Liquidity Operating Netback Q4/21 ~$90MM Capex ~$43/boe Light Oil Including ~$225MM cash Ahead of $100MM guidance ~$33/bbl T
Slide 5: Capital Structure and Guidance
CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND GUIDANCE CAPITAL STRUCTURE (2021E YEAR‐END) CAPITAL STRUCTURE OVERVIEW o US$350MM Second Lien Notes • 9.75% coupon • 5‐year term to Q4 2026 ~$660MM o $160MM Credit Facilities Market Capitalization • $110MM Reserve Based Facility for hedging & LC requirements ($1.25/share) • $50
Slide 6: Managing for Strong Free Cash Flow
MANAGING FOR STRONG FREE CASH FLOW EBITDA & FCF AT US$85 WTI (C$MM) STRONG CASH FLOW ~$900MM 3‐year cum FCF o Maintain production base of ~34,000 boe/d o Low annual sustaining capital of ~$125MM o Robust hedging reduces cash flow volatility and provides certainty on achieving deleveraging target o 1
Slide 7: Creating Significant Shareholder Value
CREATING SIGNIFICANT SHAREHOLDER VALUE 2022 ADJ. FUNDS FLOW (C$MM INCL. HEDGES) NEAR‐TERM STRATEGIC PLAN o Maximize free cash flow and capture commodity price upside o Transition Enterprise Value to Equity Holders by paying down debt quickly o Achieve net cash position and $175MM term debt to furthe
Slide 8: Market Egress and Risk Management
MARKET EGRESS AND RISK MANAGEMENT CANADIAN MARKET ACCESS IMPROVING CANADIAN EGRESS OUTLOOK (MMBBL/D) o Excess pipeline capacity for foreseeable future Enbridge L3R: +270,000 bbl/d in‐service TMX: +590,000 bbl/d in 2023 o Lower WCSB supply growth expectations Producers focused on return of capi
Slide 9: Integrated Sustainability
Athabasca Stated ESG Goal (May 2021) INTEGRATED SUSTAINABILITY “Prepare a technology roadmap for a lower carbon future evaluating carbon capture use and storage, cogeneration, solvent injection, and renewable energy” CARBON CAPTURE – AOC’S LOW‐CARBON BARREL TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW o Entropy Inc. (Entrop
Slide 10: Asset Overview
ASSET OVERVIEW
Slide 11: The Thermal Business
THE THERMAL BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS THERMAL PROPERTIES 100% Working Interest Fort McMurray ~28,100 bbl/d Q4/21e Production AOC Hangingstone ~$390MM 2022E Operating Income 2022E Enbridge ~$115MM Capital Expenditures Hangingstone Cheecham 61 MMbbl & Gross Reserves Surmont 365 MMbbl (PDP & Proved) AOC Corn
Slide 12: Thermal Oil – Leismer
THERMAL OIL – LEISMER DEVELOPMENT MAP STRATEGIC POSITIONING o Maximize free cashflow and deliver strong netbacks ($35/bbl Q4/21) o Focus on projects that improve the SOR Illustrative Sustaining 2022 ACTIVITY OVERVIEW Pad 8 o Pad L8 steaming commenced last fall; three wells on production in January w
Slide 13: Thermal Oil – Hangingstone
THERMAL OIL – HANGINGSTONE DEVELOPMENT MAP STRONG RESERVOIR RESPONSE o Excellent facility utilization o Improved SOR due to the field wide NCG co‐injection o Start‐up of standing well pair in December 2021 COST OPTIMIZATION o Low non‐energy operating expenses (~$6.75/bbl Q4/21) o Competitive netback
Slide 14: Thermal Oil – Operations Improvements
THERMAL OIL – OPERATIONS IMPROVEMENTS HISTORY OF HIGH UTILIZATION RATES LEISMER LOWER WELL PAIR COSTS ($MM) Hangingstone partial shut‐in in 2020 LEISMER TECHNOLOGY DRIVING RATES (BBL/D) NON‐ENERGY OPEX ($MM) 1,200 Leismer Pad 1‐6 Hangingstone 1,000 Pad 7 Hangingstone partial shut‐in in 2020 800 600
Slide 15: The Light Oil Business
THE LIGHT OIL BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS LIGHT OIL PROPERTIES ~7,100 boe/d Q4/21e Production Kaybob 2022E Net Capital ~$13MM Expenditures ~$95MM 2022E Operating Income ~850 Gross Locations ~280,000 Gross Acres Placid 14 MMboe & Gross Reserves 37 MMboe (PDP & Proved) RLI o Joint Venture with Murphy ~5 years
Slide 16: Light Oil – 2022 Activity
LIGHT OIL – 2022 ACTIVITY STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES PLACID MONTNEY o Maintain future optionality o Maximize netback and cash flow generation 2022 ACTIVITY o Kaybob Duvernay: 3 Two Creeks wells currently being tied‐in (Q1/22) FUTURE ACTIVITY o ~150 gross Montney development locations o ~700 gross Duvernay
Slide 17: Light Oil – Netbacks & Operations Improvements
LIGHT OIL – NETBACKS & OPERATIONS IMPROVEMENTS INDUSTRY LEADING NETBACK (Q3/21) High Liquids % High Quality Product ~$37/boe Low Lifting Costs COMPETITIVE OPEX AT PLACID ($/BOE) DUVERNAY OIL WELL RESULTS (BOE/D) HISTORICAL D&C COSTS ($MM) 1,500 2016 Wells 2017 Wells 1,200 2018 Wells 2019 Wells 2020
Slide 18: ESG Overview
mea ESG OVERVIEW
Slide 19: ESG – Inaugural 2021 Report
ESG – INAUGURAL 2021 REPORT We believe that the responsible energy we produce here in Alberta makes people’s lives better. Our inaugural ESG report is an opportunity for us to showcase the positive impacts we have made and explain how sustainability and responsibility are being embedded into every d
Slide 20: ESG – 2020 Highlights
ESG – 2020 HIGHLIGHTS NET GHG EMISSIONS INTENSITY WATER RECYCLE RATIO 95% 0.08 20% Reduction 90% 0.07 tonnes Co2e/boe 85% 0.06 80% 0.05 75% 0.04 70% 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Oil Sands Mining In Situ Enhanced oil Athabasca recovery Thermal Oil Athabasca has a longstanding history of consistently
Slide 21: ESG – Environmental
Athabasca Stated ESG Goal (May 2021) ESG – ENVIRONMENTAL “Prepare a technology roadmap for a lower carbon future evaluating carbon capture use and storage, cogeneration, solvent injection, and renewable energy” CARBON CAPTURE – AOC’S LOW‐CARBON BARREL TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW o Entropy Inc. (Entropy) mod
Slide 22: ESG – Governance & Social
ESG – GOVERNANCE & SOCIAL GOVERNANCE SOCIAL o Technically‐focused, experienced management team o Contributed 66% of the Provincial Park Lands • Four most senior executives have managed current • Expanded the ecologically and culturally significant portfolio for an aggregate of 35 years Kitaskino Nuw
Slide 23: ESG – Commitment to Responsibility
ESG – COMMITMENT TO RESPONSIBILITY GOALS o Reduce emission intensity by 30% (2015 2025) o Top tier safety results (<0.5 TRIF in 2021); aspiration of no harm to people and no hydrocarbon spills o ESG to be a formal consideration in all capital allocation decisions o Prepare a roadmap for lower carb
Slide 24: Appendix
mea APPENDIX
Slide 25: Management Team
MANAGEMENT TEAM o Joined Athabasca in 2012 as Senior Vice President Light Oil. Promoted to Chief Operating Officer in 2013 and President and Chief Executive Officer in 2015 o 30 years of exploration and production experience including 18 years with Talisman Energy in various technical Rob Broen, P.E
Slide 26: Historical Transformation of ATH
HISTORICAL TRANSFORMATION OF ATH $486MM $470MM $265MM US$350MM New Notes Light Oil JV Contingent Infrastructure & $150MM Credit with Bitumen Sale Facilities; Redeemed Murphy Oil Royalties US$450MM Notes Managing for Resource Resumption of Pre‐COVID Business Plan strong FCF Appraisal 2016 2017 2018 2
Slide 27: Reader Advisory
READER ADVISORY Unaudited Financial Information Certain financial and operating information included in this press release for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2021, including capital expenditures, Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Funds Flow, Free Cash Flow, Liquidity, Operating Income & Netbacks an
Slide 28: Reader Advisory Cont'd
READER ADVISORY CONT’D Additional Oil and Gas Information: Other Oil and Gas terms: This presentation contains certain other oil and gas metrics, including D&C (drilling and completion costs), F&D, steam oil ratio (or SOR), reserves life index, recycle ratio, capital efficiency and P/I, which do not
Slide 29: Reader Advisory Cont'd
READER ADVISORY CONT’D Non‐GAAP Financial Measures and Production Disclosure Cont’d The Consolidated Capital Expenditures include Light Oil Capital Expenditures and Thermal Oil Capital Expenditures. These measures allow management and others to evaluate the true net cash outflow related to Athabasca
Slide 30: Athabasca Oil Corporation
ATHABASCA OIL CORPORATION
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