YPF is the main oil & gas producing company in Argentina and the company that maintains the largest market share in the Vaca Muerta exploitation. EBITDA in 3Q2024 reached $1,366 million, which is equivalent to an increase of 13% compared to 2Q2024. The total amount invested by the company during 3Q2024 was $1,353 million, 13% above the balance of 2Q2024.
I upgrade YPF to a buy from hold with a US$41 price target due to rapid price normalization and growth in Vaca Muerta shale. YPF's ability to align crude and downstream product prices with global levels has improved margins, enabling aggressive shale production expansion and potential crude exports. Estimates point to significant growth potential, with EBITDA margins expanding and exports impac...
YPF Sociedad Anonima is a value stock trading at the top of its 52-week range but remains undervalued with a P/E ratio of 5.41. YPF's main business is in Argentina, with regional interests in South America, including potential growth in LNG exports. Despite a current ratio under 1.0, YPF's strong profitability and a price/book ratio of 0.85 make it an attractive value pick.
YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 9, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Margarita Chun - Investor Relations Manager Horacio Marin - Chief Executive Officer Federico Barroetavena - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Bruno Montanari - Morgan Stanley Luis Carvalho - UBS Vicente Falanga - Bradesco Alejandro Demichelis - Jefferies LLC Andres...
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