Midland Energy/Sample 2 Midland Energy Resources, Inc. Midland Energy Resources, Inc. is a global energy company that operates in oil and gas exploration and production (E&P), refining and marketing (R&M), and petrochemicals. Midland’s most profitable segment is its E&P division which produces 67% of the company’s net income (Exhibit 3). Its largest division is R&M with the Petrochemical division being the smallest. The primary goals of Midland’s financial strategy are to fund substantial overseas
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Midland Energy/Sample 2 Midland Energy Resources, Inc. Midland Energy Resources, Inc. is a global energy company that operates in oil and gas exploration and production (E&P), refining and marketing (R&M), and petrochemicals. Midland’s most profitable segment is its E&P division which produces 67% of the company’s net income (Exhibit 3). Its largest division is R&M with the Petrochemical division being the smallest. The primary goals of Midland’s financial strategy are to fund substantial
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Midland Energy Resources, Inc.: Cost of Capital Case Solution Total Words: 1930 Excel Calculations: Return on Debt, T-Bills Return, Yield Spread, Beta, Return on Equity, WACC for Midland, Exploration and Production, Refining and Marketing and Petrochemicals. Abstract: Midland Energy Resources has its operations divided amongst three separate divisions. The divisions have different functions and need separate discount rate to evaluate its projects. The cost of capital is very
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Midland Energy Resources, Inc.: Cost of Capital Executive Summary Midland Energy Resources, Inc. is a global energy company comprised of three different operations – oil and gas exploration (E&P), refining and marketing (R&M), and petrochemicals. E&P is Midland’s most profitable business, and midland anticipated continued heavy investment in acquisitions of promising properties, in development of its proved undeveloped reserves, and in expanding production. Midland wanted to boost
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Midland Energy Resource Case Analysis 1. Describe Midland, its capital planning model and Janet Mortensen's role in the case. Midland Energy Resource, Inc. has three major divisions: Exploration & Production (E&P), Refining and Market (R&M), and Petrochemicals. E&P division provides the most profit for Midland. R&M is the largest division in Midland by revenue. Petrochemicals is the smallest division in Midland. Midland’s financial strategy in 2007 consisted of four principals:
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Midland Energy Resources, Inc.: Cost of Capital Analysis TABLE OF CONTENTS I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................................................ 2 II. COMPONENT ESTIMATIONS ............................................................................... 2 1. Effective Tax Rate - t ............................................................................................. 2 2. Capital Structure – D/E ..............................................
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Midland Energy Resource Report for Cost of Capital October 16, 2014 Abstraction General Analysis of Midland Energy Resources Cost of Debt • • • • Consolidated Company Exploration & Production Refining and Marketing Petrochemicals Cost of Equity Equity market risk premium of 5% is reasonable. According to the Exhibit 6, the U.S. stock return minus Treasury bond yields for each period varies. Since each period has different standard error, it will be better to take the weighted average of the
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Midland Energy resource, Inc. i. 1 Let’s assume that the Midlands borrows its debt at the yield rate of US Treasury Bonds, which is theoretically the minimum choice, and Midlands is going to pay back the debt in a recurring annual payment. We can therefore estimate the amount of annuity that Midland is going to pay back annually. Although we are only going to analyze the single debt option, we should nonetheless keep in mind that Midlands may choose to use a combined debt strategy, which is
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Cost of Capital Estimate for Midland Energy Resources, Inc. In the first section of my report, I list out the main models and methods applied to estimate the cost of capital for Midland’s three divisions, general assumptions made and the corresponding justifications. In the second section, Calculations, I not only compute the cost of capital based on the general assumptions previously made, but also discuss specifics of each division and the additional adjustments or assumptions made to justify
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Midland Energy Resources Case Analysis Midland Energy Capital Planning Model • Fund significant overseas growth • As domestic natural resources dwindle, overseas investments are the main drivers of growth for Midland. These investments are analyzed and evaluated is US dollars (foreign cash flows are converted to US dollars) and have a US dollar discount rate applied to them. In 2006, 77.7% of Midland’s total earnings from equity affiliates came from non-US investments. • Invest in value
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