First quarter 2026 production and sales:

 

Unit

Q1 2026

Q4 2025

Q1 2025

Total operating income

MUSD

239

107

271

Realised crude oil price

USD/boe

79.5

62.1

77.7

Realised NGL price

USD/boe

46.4

40.9

47.0

Realised liquids price

USD/boe

74.2

52.4

72.8

Realised gas price

USD/boe

76.5

57.4

84.4

Net production

Kboepd

34.9

30.8

34.2

Third-party volumes available for sale

Kboepd

-0.2

-0.1

-0.2

Over/underlift/Inventory adjustments

Kboepd

4.4

-10.4

5.0

Net sold volume*

Kboepd

39.1

20.4

39.1

Net sold volumes – crude oil

Kboepd

23.7

6.1

24.5

Net sold volumes – NGL

Kboepd

4.4

5.0

4.6

Net sold volumes – gas*

Kboepd

11.0

9.3

9.9

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and interest bearing debt:

 

 

 

 

 

Unit

31.03.2026

31.12.2025

31.03.2025

Total cash**

MUSD

269

308

367

Interest bearing bonds

MUSD

295

295

247

 

 

 

 

 

*  Includes delivered compensation volumes to Duva and Nova (tie-in to Gjøa)

** Total cash including money market funds

 

 

Expected reversal of previous impairments

Reversal of previous impairment charges on Statfjord in the range of USD 140-170 million are expected recognised in the first quarter mainly due to increased forward prices. Related post-tax impact is expected at USD 30-37 million.
 

Expected hedging loss

Total operating income of USD 239 million includes unrealised hedging losses of USD 29 million. The hedging loss was a result of increased forward prices at the reporting date.
 

The information contained in this statement is based on a preliminary assessment of the company’s financial and operational results for the first quarter 2026 and may be subject to change. 

 

First quarter 2026 financial report to be published on 29 April.

OKEA will release its first quarter 2026 results on Wednesday 29 April at 06:00 CEST. A presentation of the results and a Q&A session will be held on the same day through a webcast and audio conference starting 10:00 CEST (OKEA Webcast Q1 2026 (royalcast.com). The presentation will be held by Svein J. Liknes (CEO) and Birte Norheim (CFO).