The following is a summary of the Gulfport Energy Corporation (GPOR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript:

Financial Performance:

• Gulfport generated $186 million of adjusted EBITDA and $39 million of adjusted free cash flow in Q1 2024.

• The company's average daily production was 1.054 billion cubic feet equivalent per day.

• Gulfport invested approximately $18 million in maintenance, leasehold, and land investment.

• The net cash from operating activities before changes in working capital totaled approximately $171 million.

• Outstanding borrowing under the revolving credit facility was $87 million as of March 31, 2024, with total predicted debt reduced by $31 million.

Business Progress:

• Gulfport completed drilling on 8 gross wells, primarily targeting the Utica formation in Ohio and the Woodford formation in SCOOP.

• Operational milestones achieved in Q1 included a 9% quarter-over-quarter improvement in footage drilled per day in the Utica.

• For FY 2024, 65% of drilling and completion capital will be allocated in the first half, with plans to reduce spending in Q3 and Q4.

• The full-year drilling and completion capital guidance range remained at $330 million to $360 million.

• Plans are in place to return capital to shareholders with all of full-year 2024 adjusted free cash flow aimed towards common share repurchases.

• The company plans a 4 Well Marcellus development on an existing Utica pad beginning in early 2025.

• Progression in the mid-stream segment for Ohio Marcellus is underway, with potential partners for capacity gathering and processing.

• The company is set to increase liquid production in 2025, facilitated by flexible business operations, diverse portfolio and increased investment in drilling and completion activities based on commodity prices.

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