The following is a summary of the Golar LNG Limited (GLNG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript:
Financial Performance:
Golar LNG reported operating revenues of $65 million for Q3 2024.
Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $59 million, consistent with the previous quarter despite pre operational expenses.
Net loss for the quarter was $35 million, primarily due to non-cash adjustments and mark-to-market changes in interest rates.
The company declared a dividend of $0.25 per share.
Business Progress:
Golar LNG ordered its third FLNG, the Mark II, with a delivery expected in Q4 2027.
Hilli FLNG's contract will be redeployed under a new 20-year charter in Argentina post July 2026.
Accelerated commissioning has started for FLNG Gimi with full operations expected in Q2 next year.
The company secured an option for a second Mark II FLNG for delivery within 2028.
Opportunities:
Golar LNG's business is primarily driven by the FLNG market, with potential charters lined up for the Mark II FLNG, targeting a charter agreement within 2025.
The only open capacity of the total FLNG fleet is Golar's recently ordered Mark II FLNG, providing a key advantage in time to market against competitors.
Risks:
Potential risks include delays or technical challenges in FLNG commissioning and deployment, impacting revenue and operational efficiency.
Tips: For more comprehensive details, please refer to the IR website. The article is only for investors' reference without any guidance or recommendation suggestions.