AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Devon Energy (DVN)

Devon Energy Q4 net earnings $639 million; raises 2025 production outlook

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Devon Energy reported fourth-quarter 2024 net earnings of $639 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, and core earnings of $756 million, or $1.16 per share. The company raised its quarterly dividend 9 percent to $0.24 per share and lowered its 2025 capital program by about $200 million while raising its production forecast, which matters to shareholders because it adds to capital returned and reflects a higher expected output for less capital.

Key points

  • Q4 2024 net earnings were $639 million, up from $812 million in Q3 2024 but down from $1,152 million in Q4 2023.
  • Q4 2024 free cash flow was $738 million, and the company returned $444 million to shareholders through dividends and buybacks.
  • 2025 production outlook raised 2 percent to 805,000 to 825,000 Boe per day; capital program of $3.8 to $4.0 billion, a 5 percent or $200 million decline.
  • Quarterly dividend raised 9 percent to $0.24 per share, payable Mar. 31, 2025, to holders of record on Mar. 14, 2025.

The filing

CompanyDevon Energy (DVN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 18, 2025, 4:15 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-028614

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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