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Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) Corporate presentation summary

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Corporate presentation summary

20 Jul, 2026

Strategic position and asset overview

  • Operates the Shaikan Field in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, holding an 80% working interest and producing over 145 MMstb since 2013.

  • Shaikan Field has an estimated 443 MMstb of gross 2P reserves and a reserve life of approximately 30 years.

  • Production guidance for 2025 is 40-42 kbopd, with robust local sales supporting cash flow during export suspension.

  • Maintains a leading low-cost position with gross Opex of $4.2/bbl and G&A of $1/bbl in H1-2025.

  • Strong management team and board with extensive industry experience.

Operational and financial performance

  • H1-2025 gross average production was 44,100 bopd, with a YTD average of 40,600 bopd.

  • H1-2025 adjusted EBITDA reached $41.1 million, with free cash flow of $24.6 million.

  • Declared $50 million in dividends YTD 2025, maintaining a cash balance of $106 million as of late August.

  • Net capex in H1-2025 was $18.1 million, focused on safety, reliability, and production optimisation.

  • Cumulative shareholder distributions since 2019 exceed $530 million.

Market context and growth potential

  • Local crude sales have averaged $27.8/bbl in H1-2025, with all sales prepaid.

  • Exports via the Iraq-Türkiye Pipeline remain suspended; restart is expected to unlock significant upside.

  • Field development plan includes expanding Jurassic reservoir production and testing Triassic reservoir.

  • Investment in water handling facilities aims to add 17 kbopd of wet oil processing capacity by 2027.

  • Kurdistan region offers a proven petroleum jurisdiction with large reserves and significant IOC investment.

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