KazMunaiGas Exploration Production announces 9M 2017 financial results

13.11.17 15:06
/KASE, November 13, 2017/ – KazMunaiGas Exploration Production (Astana), whose shares are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has informed KASE of the following: quote JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production ("KMG EP" or "the Company") announces its consolidated interim financial results for the first nine months ended 30 September 2017. - Revenue for the first nine months of 2017 was up 29% year-on-year at 666 bn Tenge (US$2,059 m. This was largely a result of a 24% increase in the price of Brent, a higher share of export sales and the switch to the processing scheme in April 2016, partially offset by a 6% decrease in the average Tenge – US dollar exchange rate. - Net profit for the first nine months of 2017 was 168bn Tenge (US$521m) compared to 76bn Tenge (US$220m) in the same period of 2016. Net cash generated from operating activities was 184bn Tenge (US$570m) compared to 108bn Tenge (US$314m) in the same period of 2016. - EBITDA for the first nine months of 2017 was 181bn Tenge (US$559m) compared to 123 bn Tenge (US$359m) in the same period of 2016. - Net cash position as at 30 September 2017 was 1,360bn Tenge (US$4.0bn) compared to 1,172bn Tenge (US$3.5bn) as at December 31, 2016. unquote More details are available on KASE website: - http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/RDGZ/rdgz_reliz_131117_1.pdf – in Russian; - http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/RDGZ/rdgz_reliz_131117_en.pdf – in English [2017-11-13]