Santos Ltd Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and Cost Analysis

Santos Ltd Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and Cost Analysis is the latest report from the Author, the industry analysis specialists, that offers comprehensive information on the operational and financial performance of the company. The report is an essential source for key operational metrics, analysis and provides a strategic insight into the company. The report provides an annual and quarterly overview of oil and gas reserves and production, changes in reserves, costs incurred and results of oil and gas operations, acreage and well details, share price performance and key valuation metrics.

Santos Ltd (Santos) is an independent oil and natural gas company. Its activities include onshore, offshore and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects. The company has exploration and production acreage in Australia and Papua New Guinea. Its core natural gas assets include Cooper Basin, Queensland, Papua New Guinea, Northern Australia and Western Australia Gas. Santos owns related infrastructure and carries out transportation and marketing of hydrocarbons. Its products include natural gas, crude oil, ethane, condensate, methane, shale gas, condensate, coal seam gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company supplies its products to homes, businesses and major industries across Australia and Asia. Santos is headquartered in Adelaide, Western Australia, Australia.

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The report provides in-depth analysis and insights into companies’ capital spending, revenues, oil and gas reserves, production, and performance measures. Its scope includes the following -

The report provides detailed and unique insight information on the key operational metrics. It gives a comprehensive overview of oil and gas production and reserves, costs incurred and results of oil and gas operations, acreage and well details and other performance metrics.

Provides details with respect to the company’s oil and gas reserves and production information by country. It further consists of in-depth information on the company’s expenditures in relation to the acquisition, exploration and development activities; developed and undeveloped acreage position; key costs and revenue information; and performance metrics of the company as disclosed in its annual reports and regulatory filings.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s share price performance and key valuation metrics such as market capitalization, enterprise value, EV/Production ($boe/d) and EV/Proved Reserve ($/boe)

Provides information on key operational and financial metrics on an annual and quarterly basis. The annual information provided is for a five-year period and the quarterly information is for the last five quarters.

*Note:

1. The scope mentioned above is generic and may not apply to all the companies. The report is based on the information disclosed by the companies in their annual and quarterly reports, regulatory filings and other company documents and sources.
2. Quarterly information is provided only for the companies that are December ending and files quarter reports and documents.
3. There can be cases where countries/regions data column/Charts will be blank. This can be due to the fact that the company might have discontinued the reporting of those countries/regions. Information that is not disclosed by the company may not be available in the report.

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Company Snapshot

Key Information

Company Overview

Santos Ltd, Valuation and Financial Data
Santos Ltd, Share Price Performance
Share Price Performance, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Santos Ltd, Key Valuation Metrics
Key Valuation Metrics, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Santos Ltd, Quarterly Results of Oil & Gas Operations Per boe Produced
Results of Oil & Gas Operations Per boe Produced, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Results of Oil & Gas Operations Per boe Growth Rates, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Santos Ltd, Quarterly E&P Costs Trends
Upstream Capital Expenditure, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Santos Ltd, Quarterly Production Trends
Santos Ltd, Total Oil and Gas Production
Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production Trend, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Santos Ltd, Crude Oil Production
Total Crude Oil Production Trend, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Santos Ltd, Natural Gas Production
Total Natural Gas Production Trend, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Santos Ltd, Valuation and Financial Data, 2013-2017
Santos Ltd, Share Price Performance, 2013-2017
Share Price Performance, 2013-2017
Key Valuation Metrics, 2013-2017
Santos Ltd, Production and Reserves Trends
Total Oil and Gas, Reserves and Production
Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production and Reserves Trend, 2013-2017
Total Crude Oil & Natural Gas Production and Reserves By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserve Changes, 2013-2017
Crude Oil/Liquids Production and Reserve
Crude Oil/Liquids Production and Reserve Trend, 2013-2017
Crude Oil Production and Reserves By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Crude Oil/Liquids Reserve Changes, 2013-2017
Natural Gas Production and Reserve
Natural Gas Production and Reserve Trend, 2013-2017
Natural Gas Production and Reserves, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Natural Gas Reserve Changes, 2013-2017
Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserves Life Index
Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserves Life Index, 2013-2017
Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserves Life Index, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Santos Ltd, E&P Costs Trends
Allocation of the Upstream Capital Expenditure
Upstream Capital Expenditure, 2013-2017
Acquisition Costs By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Exploration and Development Costs, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Oil and Gas Cost Per boe, US$/boe
Oil and Gas Cost Per boe, US$/boe, 2013-2017
Oil and Gas Cost Per boe, US$/boe, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Santos Ltd, Reserve Replacement Ratio
Oil and Gas Production Replacement Ratio
Oil and Gas Production Replacement Ratio, 2013-2017
Oil and Gas Production Replacement Ratio, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Santos Ltd, Results of Oil & Gas Operations Trend
Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses
Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses, 2013-2017
Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses, Per boe
Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses, By boe, 2013-2017
Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses Per boe, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Oil and Gas Performance Metrics
Exploration and Development Wells Drilled, 2013-2017
Exploration and Development Wells Drilled, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Recent Developments

Santos Ltd - Recent Developments

Aug 24, 2018: Australian energy firm Santos to acquire Quadrant Energy for $2.15bn
Aug 23, 2018: Santos doubles half-year underlying profit to $217 million
Aug 17, 2018: PNG LNG signs mid-term sales agreement with BP Singapore
Aug 17, 2018: PNG LNG signs mid-term sales agreement with BP Singapore
Aug 14, 2018: Melbana Energy: Completion of beehive 3D seismic survey including extension for new lead
Aug 14, 2018: Melbana Energy: Completion of beehive 3D seismic survey including extension for new lead
Aug 13, 2018: Santos grows Cooper Basin natural gas with fourth rig
Aug 08, 2018: Santos announces barikewa-3 confirms significant natural gas resource in PNG

Appendix

Methodology
Coverage
Secondary Research
Primary Research
Data Information Sources
Company Source
SEC/Other Regulatory Filings
Other Sources
Expert Panel Validation
Data Definition
Oil and Gas Reserves
Units of Measure
About
Disclosure
Disclaimer

List of Tables

Table 1: Santos Ltd, Key Facts
Table 2: Santos Ltd, Share Price Performance, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Table 3: Santos Ltd, Key Valuation Metrics, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Table 4: Santos Ltd, Results of Oil & Gas Operations Per boe Produced, US$/boe, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Table 5: Santos Ltd, Results of Oil & Gas Operations Per boe Growth Rates, %, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Table 6: Santos Ltd, Upstream Capital Expenditure, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Table 7: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas, Production, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Table 8: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil Production, mmbbl, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Table 9: Santos Ltd, Total Natural Gas Production, bcf, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Table 10: Santos Ltd, Share Price Performance, 2013-2017
Table 11: Santos Ltd, Key Valuation Metrics, 2013-2017
Table 12: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas, Production and Reserves, mmboe, 2013-2017
Table 13: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil & Natural Gas Production and Reserves, By Country/Region, mmboe, 2013-2017
Table 14: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserve Changes, mmboe, 2013-2017
Table 15: Santos Ltd, Crude Oil Production and Reserves Metrics, mmbbl, 2013-2017
Table 16: Santos Ltd, Crude Oil Production and Reserves, By Country/Region, mmbbl, 2013-2017
Table 17: Santos Ltd, Crude Oil Reserve Changes, mmbbl, 2013-2017
Table 18: Santos Ltd, Natural Gas Production and Reserves Metrics, bcf, 2013-2017
Table 19: Santos Ltd, Natural Gas Production and Reserves, By Country/Region, bcf, 2013-2017
Table 20: Santos Ltd, Natural Gas Reserve Changes, bcf, 2013-2017
Table 21: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Reserves Life Index, Years, 2013-2017
Table 22: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Reserves Life Index, By Country/Region, Years, 2013-2017
Table 23: Santos Ltd, Upstream Capital Expenditure, US$ mil, 2013-2017
Table 24: Santos Ltd, Proved and Unproved Acquisition Costs, By Country/Region, US$ mil, 2013-2017
Table 25: Santos Ltd, Exploration and Development Costs, By Country/Region, US$ mil, 2013-2017
Table 26: Santos Ltd, Reserves Replacement, Finding and Development Costs, Finding Cost and Proved Acquisition Costs Per boe, US$/boe, 2013-2017
Table 27: Santos Ltd, Reserves Replacement, Finding and Development Costs, Finding Cost and Proved Acquisition Costs Per boe, US$/boe, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Table 28: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Production Replacement Ratio, %, 2013-2017
Table 29: Santos Ltd, 3-Year Wt.Avg. Oil and Gas Production Replacement Ratio, By Country/Region, %, 2013-2017
Table 30: Santos Ltd, Revenue and Expenses, US$ mil, 2013-2017
Table 31: Santos Ltd, Revenue and Expenses, By Country/Region, US$ mil, 2013-2017
Table 32: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses, US$/boe, 2013-2017
Table 33: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses, US$/boe, By Country/Region, 2013-2017
Table 34: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Performance Metrics, 2013-2017
Table 35: Santos Ltd, Exploratory and Developed Wells, 2013-2017
Table 36: Santos Ltd, Exploratory and Developed Wells, By Country/Region, 2013-2017

List of Figures

Figure 1: Santos Ltd, Share Price Performance, AUD/Share, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Figure 2: Santos Ltd, Key Valuation Metrics, EV/Production ($/boed), EV/Proved Reserve ($/boe), Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Figure 3: Santos Ltd, Results of Oil & Gas Operations Per boe Produced, US$/boe, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Figure 4: Santos Ltd, Upstream Capital Expenditure, US$ mil, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Figure 5: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas, Production, mmboe, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Figure 6: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil Production, mmbbl, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Figure 7: Santos Ltd, Total Natural Gas Production, bcf, Q1, 2017-Q1, 2018
Figure 8: Santos Ltd, Share Price Performance, AUD/Share, 2013-2017
Figure 9: Santos Ltd, Key Valuation Metrics, EV/Production ($/boed), EV/Proved Reserve (US$/boe), 2013-2017
Figure 10: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas, Production and Reserves, mmboe, 2013-2017
Figure 11: Santos Ltd, Total Oil & Gas Reserves, End of Period, By Country/Region, mmboe, 2013-2017
Figure 12: Santos Ltd, Total Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserve Changes, mmboe, 2017
Figure 13: Santos Ltd, Crude Oil Production and Reserves Metrics, mmbbl, 2013-2017
Figure 14: Santos Ltd, Oil Reserves, End of Period, By Country/Region, mmbbl, 2013-2017
Figure 15: Santos Ltd, Crude Oil Reserve Changes, mmbbl, 2017
Figure 16: Santos Ltd, Natural Gas Production and Reserves Metrics, bcf, 2013-2017
Figure 17: Santos Ltd, Gas Reserves, End of Period, By Country/Region, bcf, 2013-2017
Figure 18: Santos Ltd, Natural Gas Reserve Changes, bcf, 2017
Figure 19: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Reserves Life Index, Years, 2013-2017
Figure 20: Santos Ltd, Upstream Capital Expenditure, US$ mil, 2013-2017
Figure 21: Santos Ltd, 3-Year Wt.Avg., Reserves Replacement, Finding and Development Costs, Finding Cost and Proved Acquisition Costs Per boe, US$/boe, 2013-2017
Figure 22: Santos Ltd, 3-Year Wt.Avg., Oil and Gas Production Replacement Ratio, %, 2013-2017
Figure 23: Santos Ltd, Revenue and Expenses, US$ mil, 2013-2017
Figure 24: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Revenue and Expenses, US$/boe, 2013-2017
Figure 25: Santos Ltd, Oil and Gas Performance Metrics, 2013-2017