Q2 2021 Earnings Presentation
August 3, 2021
NYSE: DVN
devonenergy.com
Key Takeaways From Our Presentation
#1 | FIXED + VARIABLE DIVIDEND INCREASES 44% | LEADING THE INDUSTRY WITH |
Total dividend of $0.49 per share announced with Q2 results | DISCIPLINE & DIVIDENDS | |
#2 | FREE CASH FLOW GENERATION ACCELERATES | |
Free cash flow increases >6x vs. prior quarter | ||
#3 | BALANCE SHEET CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN | |
Reduced outstanding debt by $1.2 billion year-to-date | ||
#4 | DELAWARE BASIN DRIVES Q2 OUTPERFORMANCE | |
Operating results favorable to guidance on production, capital & costs | ||
#5 | OUTLOOK STRENGTHENS IN SECOND HALF OF 2021 | |
Dividend payout expected to be highest yield in the S&P 500 index | ||
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Our Cash-Return Business Model
"Our CASH-RETURNbusiness model is designed to moderate growth, emphasize capital efficiencies, maximize returns and prioritize the return of increasing amounts of cash to shareholders. These principles have positioned Devon to be a PROMINENT and CONSISTENT builder of economic value through the cycle."
- Rick Muncrief, President & CEO
COMMITMENT
RUNS DEEP
DISCIPLINED | MODERATING OIL GROWTH targets: up to 5% annually |
GROWTH STRATEGY | Growing margins through operational & corporate cost reductions |
REDUCED | Returns-driven strategy prioritizes FREE CASH FLOW generation |
REINVESTMENT RATES | Committed to maintenance capital program in 2021 |
MAINTAIN | Target net debt-to-EBITDAX ratio: 1.0x or less |
LOW LEVERAGE | Strong liquidity & disciplined hedging enhance FINANCIAL STRENGTH |
PRIORITIZE | Deploying free cash flow to dividends & debt reduction |
CASH RETURNS | Innovative FIXED-PLUS-VARIABLE dividend strategy (pgs. 6 & 7) |
PURSUE | Established new environmental performance targets (pg. 16) |
ESG EXCELLENCE | ESG initiatives incorporated into COMPENSATION structure |
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Q2 2021 - Executing on Our Disciplined Strategy
Outstanding Q2 execution | Expanding free cash flow | ||
Key quarterly highlights | Free cash flow ($ in millions) | $589(2) | |
CAPITAL | 9% | >6x | |
SPEND ($MM) | BELOW GUIDANCE | ||
IMPROVEMENT | |||
PRODUCTION | 3% | VS. Q1 2021 | |
VOLUMES (MBOED) | ABOVE GUIDANCE | $93 | |
CORPORATE | 27% | ||
COSTS ($MM)(1) | VERSUS Q2 2020 | Q1 2021 | Q2 2021 |
(1) Represents G&A & interest expense compared on a pro forma basis. | (2) Free cash flow is defined as operating cash flow ($1,093 million) less cash | ||
capital expenditures ($504 million). |
Returning value to shareholders
Q2 2021 cash allocation ($ in billions) | |
$1.4 B | ~65% |
ALLOCATED TO | |
DIVIDENDS & | |
DEBT REDUCTION | |
DIVIDENDS & DEBT | |
CAPITAL INVESTMENT |
Q2 Uses of Cash
TOTAL DIVIDEND PAYOUT
EXPANDS BY 44% IN Q2
(SEE PAGE 6 FOR DETAILS)
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Outlook Strengthens in Second Half of 2021
FREE CASH FLOW | ||||||||||||||||||
SET TO EXPAND | (1) | FUTURE UPSIDE (2) | ||||||||||||||||
(2H 2021 outlook vs. 1H 2021 results) | 34% | |||||||||||||||||
| Unhedged commodity view | |||||||||||||||||
| OIL PRODUCTION: +4% | |||||||||||||||||
| 100% upfront cost synergies | |||||||||||||||||
| TOTAL CAPITAL: ↆ>10% | |||||||||||||||||
| CORPORATE COSTS: ↆ7% | 28% | 24% | |||||||||||||||
20% | FREE CASH FLOW | |||||||||||||||||
21% | YIELD | SECOND-HALF 2021 | ||||||||||||||||
16% | FREE CASH FLOW | OUTLOOK | ||||||||||||||||
YIELD | Based on mid-point guidance | |||||||||||||||||
2H 2021 ANNUALIZED free cash flow | ||||||||||||||||||
FREE CASH FLOW | ||||||||||||||||||
YIELD |
$60 WTI | $70 WTI | $80 WTI |
Note: Free cash flow yield represents operating cash flow, excluding changes in working capital, less total capital divided by market capitalization. Assumes $3.50 Henry Hub & NGL realizations at 40% of WTI.
(1) Changes represent 1H 2021 actual results vs. midpoint guidance for the 2H 2021. (2) Excludes commodity hedges and includes upfront benefit of cost synergies.
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