Newfield Exploration Company (NFX) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

GlobalData, April 2013, Pages: 46

Summary

Newfield Exploration Company (Newfield) is an independent energy company. It focuses on natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil exploration, development and production. It operates in the Anadarko and Arkoma Basins of the Mid-Continent of North America, the Rocky Mountains and Onshore Texas. Internationally, it has operations in Malaysia and China. Newfield is headquartered in Texas, the US.

The strategic intent of the company is to maintain a diverse portfolio of core assets and focus on oil and liquids growth. In line with the strategy the company divested its assets in the Gulf of Mexico to W&T Offshore, Inc.

Newfield Exploration Company Key Recent Developments

Apr 02, 2013 Newfield Exploration Discovers Gas At B-14 Well In Block SK 310 PSC Offshore Malaysia
Feb 19, 2013 Newfield Exploration Provides Operations Update
Feb 13, 2013 Newfield Exploration Announces Production Guidance And Capital Investment Plans For 2013–2015
Feb 13, 2013 Newfield Exploration Provides 2012 Operations Update

This comprehensive SWOT profile of Newfield Exploration Company provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

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List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Newfield Exploration Company - Key Facts
Newfield Exploration Company - Key Employees
Newfield Exploration Company - Key Employee Biographies
Newfield Exploration Company - Major Products and Services
Newfield Exploration Company - Key Operational Summary
Newfield Exploration Company - History
Newfield Exploration Company - Company Statement
Newfield Exploration Company - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Newfield Exploration Company - Business Description
Business Description - Oil and Natural Gas
Oil and Natural Gas - Overview
Oil and Natural Gas - Production
Oil and Natural Gas - Financials
Oil and Natural Gas - Capital Expenditure
Newfield Exploration Company - Corporate Strategy
Newfield Exploration Company - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Newfield Exploration Company - Strengths
Strength - Geographically Diverse Asset Base
Strength - Strong Acreage Position
Newfield Exploration Company - Weaknesses
Weakness - Pending Litigations
Newfield Exploration Company - Opportunities
Opportunity - Capital Intensive Program
Opportunity - Potential Growth for Unconventional Oil and Gas
Opportunity - Growing Demand for Energy: the US
Opportunity - Divestment of Assets
Newfield Exploration Company - Threats
Threat - Exploration Production & Development Risks
Threat - Oil and Gas Price Fluctuations
Threat - Competitive Pressure
Newfield Exploration Company - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 – Company’s Oil & Gas Financial Deals and Alliances
Newfield Exploration Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Newfield Exploration Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Newfield Exploration Company, Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments
Newfield Exploration Company, Recent Developments
Apr 02, 2013: Newfield Exploration Discovers Gas At B-14 Well In Block SK 310 PSC Offshore Malaysia
Feb 19, 2013: Newfield Exploration Provides Operations Update
Feb 13, 2013: Newfield Exploration Announces Production Guidance And Capital Investment Plans For 2013–2015
Feb 13, 2013: Newfield Exploration Provides 2012 Operations Update
Jan 15, 2013: Magnolia Petroleum Provides Operations Update
Oct 23, 2012: Newfield Exploration Reports Revenue Of $615m In Q3 2012
Jul 24, 2012: Newfield Exploration Reports Revenue Of $628m In Q2 2012
Jul 19, 2012: Newfield Exploration Announces Operations Update
Jul 19, 2012: Newfield Exploration Announces Operations Update
Jul 03, 2012: Magnolia Petroleum Provides Drilling Update
Section 6 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About Us
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List of Tables
Newfield Exploration Company, Key Facts
Newfield Exploration Company, Key Employees
Newfield Exploration Company, Key Employee Biographies
Newfield Exploration Company, Major Products and Services
Newfield Exploration Company, Key Operational Summary, 2011
Newfield Exploration Company, History
Newfield Exploration Company, Subsidiaries
Newfield Exploration Company, Key Competitors
Newfield Exploration Company, Ratios based on current share price
Newfield Exploration Company, Annual Ratios
Newfield Exploration Company, Interim Ratios
Newfield Exploration Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Newfield Exploration Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Newfield Exploration Company, Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Units
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures
Newfield Exploration Company, Performance Chart (2008 - 2012)
Newfield Exploration Company, Ratio Charts
Newfield Exploration Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Newfield Exploration Company, Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2007 to YTD 2013

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