NOVATEK increased gas sales by 5.7% in nine months – Kommersant
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Based on the results of January-September 2023, NOVATEK (MOEX: NVTK) increased gas sales to 57.51 billion cubic meters. m, follows from preliminary results company in nine months. Compared to the same period in 2022, the figure increased by 5.7%. Sales abroad increased by 38.4%, to 8.3 billion cubic meters. m, in the domestic market – by 1.6%, to 49.21 billion cubic meters. m.
At the same time, in the third quarter, NOVATEK increased gas sales to 16.87 billion cubic meters. m, the figure was 4.2% higher than the result of July-September 2022. 2.09 billion cubic meters were sold on international markets. m of gas (+7.6%), in Russia – 14.79 billion cubic meters. m. (+3.7%).
Natural gas production over the nine months increased by 0.3%, to 60.99 billion cubic meters. m, liquid hydrocarbons – by 3.8%, to 9.09 million tons. Overall, hydrocarbon production increased by 1%, to 476.8 million barrels of oil equivalent.
At the same time, in the third quarter, NOVATEK reduced gas production by 0.9% in annual terms, to 19.76 billion cubic meters. m, and the production of liquid hydrocarbons, on the contrary, increased by 1.3%, to 3 million tons. In total, 154.6 million barrels of oil equivalent (-0.4%) were produced in July-September.
In the first half of 2023, NOVATEK increased gas production by 0.8%, to 41.23 billion cubic meters. In the second quarter, the figure increased by 0.5%, to 202.25 billion cubic meters. m. In early October, NOVATEK shareholders approved payment of dividends based on the results of six months in the amount of 34.50 rubles. per one ordinary share.
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