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Financial Review: First-Quarter 2024

Release Date: July 30, 2024 Next Release Date: September 2024

Key findings for first-quarter 2024 (1Q24)

  • Despite lower prices, the energy companies increased petroleum liquids and natural gas production compared with 1Q23.
  • Cash from operations decreased in real terms by 7% from 1Q23 because of lower prices.
  • Companies spent less cash on investing and financing activities in real terms in 1Q24 than in 1Q23
  • Distributions to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases as a share of cash from operations continues to be above pre-pandemic levels.
Investing activities as a percentage of cash from operations increased in 1Q24 to its highest since the start of the pandemic
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