Beach Energy (BPT) Q2 2026 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q2 2026 earnings summary
21 Jan, 2026Executive summary
Achieved key milestones including Waitsia Gas Plant completion and first gas export, supporting Western Australian gas market supply.
Majority of flood-impacted production in Western Flank and Cooper Basin JV restored, driving sequential production increases in these regions.
Maintained strong safety performance, with 12 months injury-free across operated assets.
Financial highlights
Quarterly production down 9% to 4.5 MMboe, mainly due to Otway Basin maintenance and lower customer nominations.
Sales volumes fell 13% to 5.9 MMboe; sales revenue declined 17% to $445 million compared to the prior quarter.
Realised average gas price increased 2% to $11.9/GJ; oil price decreased 7% to $105/bbl.
Two Waitsia LNG cargoes delivered $111 million in revenue at $13.9/MMBtu.
Positive free cash flow reduced net debt; liquidity at $925 million, including $235 million cash and $690 million undrawn facilities.
Outlook and guidance
Waitsia Gas Plant ramp-up ongoing, targeting nameplate capacity in Q3 FY26.
Western Flank and Cooper Basin JV flood recovery to continue, with remaining wells expected online in Q3 FY26.
10-well oil exploration campaign planned for late FY26 into FY27.
Second phase of Equinox rig campaign to commence late Q3 FY26, including further well interventions and development drilling.
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