This week we discuss how commodity prices and recent events have impacted the Oil Field Services Industry, and what to expect going forward.
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This week we discuss how commodity prices and recent events have impacted the Oil Field Services Industry, and what to expect going forward.
In this post, we examine some of the most discussed items and trends from the Q4 earnings calls, specifically E&P companies and those in the mineral aggregator space.
Have you downloaded Mercer Capital’s 2019 Energy Purchase Price Allocation Study yet? The study provides a detailed analysis and overview of valuation and accounting trends in these subsectors of the energy space. It enables key users and preparers of financial … Continued
Our previous posts on salt water disposal provided an overview of the sector and detailed the economics of the industry. In this post, we take a deeper dive into specific considerations that are critical to understanding the value of salt water disposal companies.
Understanding the value of an oilfield services (OFS) company is by its very nature a complex matter. In this post we discuss our latest whitepaper, Understanding Oilfield Services Companies & How to Value Them.
In this post, we focus on mineral aggregators. We also offer insights on the investment landscape at large and particularly as it relates to the minerals subspace by providing an update on the most recent IPO, Brigham Minerals (MNRL).
Last week, Mercer Capital released its 2019 Energy Purchase Price Allocation Study. In this post, we’ll be taking a deeper dive into the Exploration & Production transactions reviewed in the analysis.
We at Mercer Capital love movies. One fun aspect of a movie is the anticipation for new releases that comes from watching movie trailers, which inform and tease simultaneously. If done well, they can build anticipation for the show to come. While not quite a movie trailer, we wanted to introduce you to a new study from our energy team that we are excited about: Mercer Capital’s Energy Purchase Price Allocation Study.
Brent crude prices began the quarter around $59 per barrel and have steadily risen to around $68 to close out 2019. WTI pricing has risen at a similar pace although it continues to trail Brent pricing by about $7 per barrel. Natural gas, however, has been trending in the opposite direction as prices have steadily declined since the end of October. In this post, we will examine the macroeconomic factors that have affected prices in the fourth quarter.
U.S. dry gas consumption will finish at an all-time high in 2019 and will continue to grow in early 2020. When one observes valuations for gas producers in Appalachia, they can quickly become dispirited. How can economics get this jilted in arguably the largest gas field in the world?
