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Civitas Resources Q3 oil and gas sales rises

Overview

Civitas Q3 net income at $177 mln, boosted by higher production and lower expenses

Company repurchased $250 mln of stock, reducing shares by 8% in Q3

Civitas announces merger with SM Energy, cancels earnings call

Outlook

Civitas discontinues guidance due to pending merger with SM Energy

Result Drivers

PRODUCTION INCREASE - Oil and total production rose 6% from Q2, reaching 158 MBbl/d and 336 MBoe/d, respectively

LOWER OPERATING EXPENSES - Cash operating expenses decreased by 5% to $9.67 per BOE

ASSET DIVESTMENT - Closed on divestment of two non-core DJ Basin assets, aiding financial performance

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q3 Oil & Gas Sales$1.16 bln
Q3 Capex$491 mln
Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 10 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell" The average consensus recommendation for the oil & gas exploration and production peer group is "buy." Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Civitas Resources Inc is $41.00, about 37% above its November 5 closing price of $25.81 The stock recently traded at 5 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 5 three months ago Press Release: ID:nBw3HxKNCa For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com. (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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