Overview
* Delek Logistics ( DKL ) Q2 net income rises to $44.6 mln from $41.1 mln yr ago
* Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 up 18% yr/yr, revenue missed analyst expectations, per LSEG data
* Co completed $700 mln debt offering, boosting liquidity to over $1 bln
Outlook
* Delek Logistics ( DKL ) expects full-year Adjusted EBITDA of $480 mln to $520 mln
* Company plans continued distribution increases
* Delek Logistics ( DKL ) confident in growth driven by Midland and Delaware basins
Result Drivers
* LIBBY 2 PLANT - Completion of Libby 2 gas processing plant expanded capacity for producer customers in Lea County, New Mexico
* ACQUISITIONS - Incremental EBITDA from Gravity and H2O Midstream acquisitions boosted Gathering and Processing segment
* DISTRIBUTION GROWTH - Achieved 50th consecutive quarterly distribution increase, reinforcing growth strategy
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q2 Miss $246.35 $288 mln
Revenue mln (3
Analysts
)
Q2 Net $44.57
Income mln
Q2 $120.90
Adjusted mln
EBITDA
Q2 $90.10
EBITDA mln
Q2 $52.44
Operatin mln
g Income
Q2 $44.82
Pretax mln
Profit
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the oil & gas transportation services peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Delek Logistics Partners LP ( DKL ) is $45.00, about 0% above its August 5 closing price of $44.99
* The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)