Berry Corporation Stock Price, News & Analysis

DALLAS, April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berry Corporation (BRY) announced it will report its first quarter 2023 financial results on May 3, before U.S. markets open. A conference call will be held the same day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss these results. Interested parties can join the live audio webcast through provided links. For those who wish to participate in the Q&A, preregistration is required to receive dial-in details and a unique PIN. After the live broadcast, an audio replay will be accessible on the company's website.

Berry Corporation (BRY) reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2022 results with a net income of $72 million, or $0.90 per diluted share for Q4, and a total net income of $250 million, or $3.03 per diluted share for the year. Adjusted EBITDA for 2022 stood at $380 million. Shareholder returns amounted to $189 million, including a planned increase in fixed dividends to $0.48 annually starting Q1 2023. However, fourth quarter performance declined from Q3, largely due to lower commodity prices and increased operational costs. Berry expects a slight drop in annual production for 2023, impacted by permit delays, while maintaining a focus on maximizing free cash flow and shareholder returns.

Berry Corporation (BRY) announced that it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results on February 22, 2023, before the U.S. markets open. A conference call is scheduled for the same day at 11:00 a.m. ET, during which the results will be discussed.

For those interested in participating, a live audio webcast can be accessed via this link.

Berry Corporation (BRY) announced significant changes to its executive team, effective January 1, 2023. Trem Smith transitions to Executive Chairman, while Fernando Araujo steps up as CEO, eliminating the COO role. Danielle Hunter becomes President overseeing critical functions, and Mike Helm is appointed CFO. Smith praised Araujo’s operational expertise and leadership. The company aims to strengthen operations, reduce expenses, and enhance shareholder returns through a proven business model and cash flow generation.

Berry Corporation (BRY) reported third quarter 2022 results showing a net income of $192 million, or $2.34 per diluted share. Adjusted EBITDA was $97 million, with discretionary free cash flow of $53 million. The Board declared quarterly dividends of $0.47 per share, totaling $1.34 for 2022 to date. Daily production averaged 25,800 boe/d, down from 26,200 boe/d in Q2. Operating expenses rose by 2%. Guidance for FY 2022 was revised, anticipating capital expenditures between $140 million and $145 million due to inflationary pressures.