Investors

Annual Report 2021

Renewed, Resilient, Responsible.

Our approach

Renewed.

Active portfolio management, a diversified and extended production base and positioned for further growth.

Resilient.

Fiscal discipline, balance sheet strength and energy transition relevance. Our strategy has positioned the business for long-term value creation, whilst building on a track record of shareholder returns.

Responsible.

We continue to develop our responsible approach, announcing an accelerated commitment to delivering net zero operations by 2040 or earlier. During the year, we have maintained our enduring focus on meeting our commitments to the stakeholders and communities where we operate.

2021 Highlights

~36,500

Net working interest oil and gas production averaged (boepd)

US $314m

Year end Group cash

US $56m

Egypt oil and gas sales revenue

Up to US $957m

Returned or committed to return to shareholders

US $1.06bn

Tax refund from Government of India

US $323m

Acquisition of Egypt Western Desert assets

2040

Accelerated net zero target

Why Capricorn Energy

Exploration

Exploration activity, including seismic surveying and drilling, can create material value.

Development

Moving exploration success into development, or acquiring development assets, adds value.

Production

Progressing development assets into production results in cash flow to reinvest or return to shareholders, realises value.

Chair’s Statement
Nicoletta Giadrossi, Chair

Responsible
portfolio
management

CEO's review
Simon Thomson, CEO

Committed to
creating 
value
responsibly

Our strategy

Our key strategic goals are all about driving shorter investment cycles and ensuring low break-even costs across our asset base.

Business model

Cairn’s business model is to hold assets within the oil and gas life cycle in order to create, add and deliver value for stakeholders.