Stone Energy Corporation, Company Intelligence Report
Summary
Stone Energy is independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, and development of oil and gas assets, primarily located in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM). The company has made strategic investments in the deepwater and deep-shelf GOM, and is also active in the Appalachia region; where it has established a significant acreage in the Marcellus shale. As of December 31, 2010, the company’s estimated proved oil and natural gas reserves were approximately 473.9 bcfe. Stone Energy has a strong reserve base, with an equal percentage mix of oil and gas.
The company is following an aggressive strategy for the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development, and operation of oil and gas assets. Stone Energy is planning to utilize cash flow from producing GOM shelf assets to fund exploration and development activities of other assets in the deepwater and deep-shelf GOM, as well as low risk, repeatable drilling opportunities in Appalachia.
Scope
- Key Highlights: This section provides detailed analysis on the company’s overall oil and gas value chain, new projects, growth opportunities, new ventures, assets performance, hedging strategies, Capex funding, geographical results of oil and gas operations.
- Goals and Strategies: This section provides the upcoming goals and strategies of the company. The section mainly goals and strategies followed by the company in order to meet its upcoming goals.
- SWOT: The report’s SWOT section provides the internal strength, weakness, opportunities and threats of company to reflect its strategic positions in the market.
- Production and Development Overview: This section highlights the company’s crude oil and natural gas production forecast from its legacy and upcoming assets by region and commodity mix for next five years. The report also covers the detailed information and analysis on the company’s producing and development assets.
- Exploration: This section includes detailed explanation and analysis on the company’s exploration assets resulted due to new discoveries, new drilling and other activities.
- M&A trends: This section mainly provides information and analysis on the company’s recent assets transactions, joint ventures, acquisition, and divestment activities during the last one year. This section highlights the company’s status as a buyer or seller during the analyzed period.
- Financial Forecast and Valuation: This section highlights the detailed financial statement forecast for next five years. With the financial statement forecast, this section also provides intrinsic value of the company by using Net Asset Valuation method.
- Peer Group Analysis: This section compares the company’s performance with its peer group on the basis of share prices, financial ratios, operational and financial parameters and other related parameters.
- Financial and Operational Metrics: This section covers the company’s historical performance on several financial and operational parameters such as Production and Reserves, Reserves Replacement, Costs Incurred, Acreage, Wells, F&D Costs, Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses etc.
Reasons to buy
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- Provide valuable insights to those who are tracking oil and gas markets and wants to know the intrinsic value of the companies.
- Use the analysis for strategy and planning, M&A identifications, and competitor analysis. |