Oil Company Financial Analysis and Valuation
Course description
This two-day interactive course is tailored for finance professionals who need to understand oil sector economics, how to analyze an oil company’s financial statements and how to create an oil company valuation model.
The course will consist of an interactive lecture and in-depth cases and exercises. Additionally, relevant articles highlighting recent market, regulatory and risk trends in oil companies will supplement the course.
This course is tailored to credit and equity analysts. Calculators are required. Participants will need laptops for their exercises.
What will you learn
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Identify key factors influencing oil demand and supply
- Examine factors influencing oil price forecasting
- Evaluating oil companies’ strategy and decision making process
- Identify key issues in the corporate governance of an oil company
- Evaluate if a company has a good risk management process
- Differentiate between the different types of oil companies
- Discuss important factors influencing upstream and downstream economics
- Read an oil and gas company financial report
- Identify key ratios in a stock report
- Develop a systemic approach to valuing an oil company
- Create a financial model for an oil and gas company
- Create an appropriate peer group for benchmarking
Main topics covered during this training
- Key factors influencing oil demand and supply
- Overview of Oil Sector Economics
- Role of hedgers vs. speculators
- Asset reallocation
- Role and influence of OPEC
- Influence of rising powers
- Impact of search for alternative energy resources and of the environmental impact on the oil sector
- Characteristics of Vertically Integrated Oil Companies(IOCs), Exploration and Production(E&Ps), and Oil Field Service Companies
- Financing Oil Projects
- Risks Assessment for Oil Companies
- Role of corporate governance
- Accounting Systems for Oil Companies
- Reading an Oil Company Financial Statement
- Valuing a Private Sector Oil Company
- Segment Valuation
- Value of Reserves in the Ground
Who should attend
The course is designed for those working in the oil and gas sector:
- Energy Investment Bankers
- Corporate Planners and Strategists
- Equity Analysts
- Credit Analysts
- Investors
- M&A Accountants and Lawyers
Oil Company Financial Analysis and Valuation - A 2 Day Programme
Module I: Overview of Oil Sector Economics
- Identify key subsectors of the oil sector
- Identify key factors influencing oil demand and supply
- Identify role and influence of OPEC
- Debate influence of rising powers
- Debate impact of search for alternative energy resources and of the environmental impact on the oil sector
- Differentiate the characteristics between
- Compare and contrast how oil companies finance investment projects
- Evaluate role of multilateral entities and quasi governmental entities in financing oil projects
- Define the influence of petroleum fiscal systems and product sharing agreements
- Define risk
- Review risks that can affect an oil company
- Define and evaluate role of corporate governance
- Identify reserve recognition accounting
- Enumerate costs associated with O&G exploration and production
- Compare and contrast full cost and successful efforts accounting
- Identify salient features of an oil company’s balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statements
- Evaluate the best financial ratios appropriate for the oil sector
- Review of corporate finance principals as applied to oil companies
- Evaluate financial models
- Prepare an oil company valuation
- Create an appropriate benchmarking peer group
- Identify the usefulness of segment valuation
- Evaluate different segments like
- Reserves, transport, refineries and marketing outlets
- Analyze components use to value an oil discovery
- Evaluate a template for reserve valuation
Trainer
Mayra specializes in training and consulting solutions for energy markets, risk management, financial derivatives, capital markets, foreign exchange, and corporate finance.
FAQ
We offer banking and finance courses as well as soft skills and business management training. You can either attend an open public course in London or Dubai or arrange customised in-house training to be delivered in any of your offices worldwide.
Most of our public courses are run over 2 full days. Some programmes are offered as a 1 or 3 day training.
In-house training is tailored to client’s requirements and can be organised over 1 day, 2-3 weeks or longer.
Public courses are organised mainly in London and Dubai. Occasionally we organise courses in other centres like Paris or New York. Check our public course calendar for the current list of programmes. We use a range of training venues, all in the centre of the cities and with excellent transport links to the airports and train stations.
In London we use venues in the centre (near Oxford Circus station or in Mayfair) or in the City (near Liverpool Street or Moorgate stations).
In Dubai our courses are organised in one of 4-5* hotels in the Deira district. Once you register we will send you detailed information together with accommodation options if required.
Our in-house courses can be delivered anywhere in the world. We work with over 25 trainers worldwide. Contact us do discuss your requirements. Check our list of available programmes.
Our courses are run in central locations from 9 a.m until 5-5.30 p.m. There are 2 coffee breaks and a lunch break. Lunch is always provided in the venue.
Dress code is smart casual.
All our programmes are taught by senior specialists who have spent many years in their respective sectors, working as senior managers and head of departments, so they understand very well the market and the challenges you are facing.
The experience of our trainers allows us to create very practical programmes, focused on current market trends and challenges. You can be sure that you will gain the knowledge which can be instantly applied in your workplace after the course. You will be analysing real life case studies, take part in group exercises and discussions as well as role plays, whenever applicable.
We want our courses to be as practical and interactive as possible so we limit the number of participants in order to optimise your time with the trainer and allow you to ask questions which are important for you.
In order to understand your requirements and expectations, we will send you a pre-course questionnaire.
You will also receive post-course support so if you have any questions after you left the training, you are welcome to contact us.
There are 2 easy ways to register:
- Go to the course of your choice and click Register Now button to fill the registration page
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After you register, we will send you registration confirmation and an invoice so you can arrange the payment. Please note that your place is not confirmed until we receive it.
If you register within Early Bird discount period, there’s limited time to arrange the payment in order to be eligible for the discount. You will find all the details on the invoice.
We don’t advise to make any travel and hotel arrangements until you receive full course confirmation from us.
We will send you venue and course details as soon as possible but most likely about 3-4 weeks prior to the course commencement.
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Just mark preferred paying option on the registration form. Whichever form of payment you choose we will always send you an invoice.
If you pay by card, a 2.2% processing fee will be added. We will send you authorisation form so you can give us your card details.
Included in the price of a public course are:
- Course tutorial
- Take away course materials
- Course Certificate
- Lunch on the days of the training as well as drinks and snacks throughout the course
The price doesn’t include accommodation, flights, transfers and any additional costs outside of the training venue.
Yes, we always offer Early Bird discount, so the sooner you register the more savings you can make. We also offer group discounts and if you register for 2 or more programmes at the same time.
If you are a full time student or unemployed, we offer a 25% discount of the full price of the training. Student ID or unemployment status confirmation is required to claim this discount.
If you attend one of our courses you will be entitled to a special discount for a year after the last course you attend with us. Also, if you have attended and recommended us to a friend, both you and your friend will receive a special discount. You will receive more information about it after you attend the course.
See our Customer Loyalty Discounts page for more details.
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You can, however, claim the VAT back by contacting UK tax office - HMRC, and filling the relevant form, as long as you comply with the following rules:
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You can find some more information here. In order to claim the VAT you have to fill Form 65.
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If the following rules apply to you, please fill the 65A form and send it to HMRC.
Webinars
You can cancel your participation up to a month before the course and receive a refund minus 10% of the full course value. Between 2-4 weeks before the course you will be charged 50% cancellation fee and if you cancel less than 2 weeks before the course you can only offer your place to a colleague. Up to 2 weeks before the course you can reregister for another edition for 10% reregistration fee if there is another webinar offered or you can rebook for a course in London by paying the difference in price plus 10% reregistration fee.
Classroom Courses
If there is any official travel restriction or difficulty related to the COVID pandemic around the time of the course we will convert the training into a webinar or offer to attend the next classroom edition at no extra cost.
If you are unable to attend the course, you can either send a replacement at no extra charge or, up to 10 days before the training, you can transfer your booking to another edition within the next 6 months paying administrative fee of 20% of the full course price. For any cancellation requests received between 11 days and 4 weeks from the course we offer 50% refund or reregistration to another edition for 25% of the value of the booking. For any cancellation requests received more than 4 weeks before the course date we will offer a refund less an administration fee of 10% of the full course price.
Cancellations must be made in writing (letter or email) and reach our office four weeks prior to the course date. We regret that only limited refunds can be given after this period as per points above. Non-attendance without any notification will be charged at full rate. Your place on a course is not guaranteed until we receive the payment. All payments must be made in full before the course date.
All our trainers have been working for many years in their respective sectors before they begun to teach so they bring a wealth of practical experience to the classroom.
Most of them used to work for 15 or more years in the financial sector and corporate world, and were holding positions of Directors, VP and Senior Managers. Some of them have published books and have written articles for specialised magazines and newspapers including FT, The Independent, The Times etc. You can find detailed biography of each trainer on the page of the course you want to register for.
Yes, you will receive a Certificate of Attendance at the end of the course you attend.
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We will need the following information to issue an invitation letter:
- Full name as it appears on your passport
- Date of birth
- Passport number
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