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Cardinal Energy Q3 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q3 2025 earnings summary5 Nov, 2025

Executive summary

  • Q3 2025 production averaged 20,772 boe/d, reflecting a focus on completing the Reford SAGD project.

  • Adjusted funds flow was $47.3 million, down 28% year-over-year, mainly due to lower commodity prices and slightly reduced production.

  • Net operating expenses per boe decreased 1% to $24.05/boe compared to Q3 2024.

  • $29.5 million was returned to shareholders via dividends in Q3 2025.

Financial highlights

  • Petroleum and natural gas revenue was $127.0 million, down 14% year-over-year.

  • Net income for Q3 2025 was $13.8 million, a 45% decrease from Q3 2024.

  • Cash flow from operating activities was $55.5 million, down 34% year-over-year.

  • Development capital expenditures were $26.3 million, a 21% reduction from Q3 2024.

  • Total payout ratio increased to 118% from 94% in Q3 2024.

Outlook and guidance

  • Reford SAGD project is expected to drive higher production in Q4 2025 and into 2026.

  • Additional Reford production at US$65 WTI is projected to add ~$100 million in adjusted funds flow in 2026.

  • 2026 budget announcement is deferred pending greater clarity on commodity prices.

  • Plans to reinvest in conventional business units in 2026 to offset 2025 production declines.

  • Second thermal project could be sanctioned in early 2026, subject to market conditions.

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