Granite Ridge Resources Inc (NYSE:GRNT)
$ 4.66 +0.090 (+1.97%) Market Cap: 614.63 Mil Enterprise Value: 993.22 Mil PE Ratio: 0 PB Ratio: 1.13 GF Score: 85/100

Q4 2024 Granite Ridge Resources Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Mar 07, 2025 / 04:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: $5.35 (+1.13%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Granite Ridge Resources Inc (GRNT) reported fourth quarter 2024 results that exceeded expectations, contributing to a strong full year performance.
  • The company has successfully transitioned to a model where it controls capital expenditures and cash flow timing, enhancing returns.
  • Granite Ridge Resources Inc (GRNT) has a diversified portfolio with interests in over 3,100 wells across six premier unconventional basins in the United States.
  • The company is targeting full cycle returns of greater than 25% and has achieved a 24% internal rate of return on its first six projects in the Delaware Basin.
  • Granite Ridge Resources Inc (GRNT) has a systematic hedging strategy, with 90% of current production hedged through 2026, providing stability against market volatility.
Negative
  • The company reported a net loss of $11.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2024, despite adjusted net income being positive.
  • Adjusted EBITDAX for 2024 was down from the previous year due to lower realized commodity prices and the impact of divested assets.
  • Granite Ridge Resources Inc (GRNT) experienced an impairment in its Williston Bakken assets, attributed to the maturing of those assets and lack of additional CapEx investment.
  • The company anticipates a 5% production decline in the first quarter of 2025 before growth accelerates later in the year.
  • Granite Ridge Resources Inc (GRNT) faces challenges in capturing opportunities at a compelling price in certain areas, such as the Bakken, due to fewer investment opportunities.
Operator

Good morning, and welcome, everyone to Granite Ridge Resources' fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions)

I will now turn the call over to James Masters, Investor Relations representative for Granite Ridge.

James Masters
Granite Ridge Resources Inc - Investor Relations

Thank you, operator. Good morning, everyone. We appreciate your interest in Granite Ridge Resources. We will begin our call with comments from Luke Brandenberg, our President and Chief Executive Officer; will review company strategy, discuss 2024 results and provide an outlook for 2025.

We will then turn the call over to Tyler Farquharson, our Chief Financial Officer, who will review our financial results in greater detail. Luke will then return to provide some closing comments before we open the call up for questions. Today's conference call contains certain projections and other forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws.

These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause

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