Barclays Adjusting Numbers on Memorial Production Partners (MEMP); Expect Strong Coverage Ratios

August 28, 2012 2:21 PM EDT Send to a Friend
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Barclays maintains an 'Equalweight' on Memorial Production Partners (NASDAQ: MEMP) price target of $21.00.

Analyst, Jeffrey W. Robertson, said, "We are revising our FY12 EBITDA and DCF per unit estimates to $3.15 and $2.40 from $3.00 and $2.30, respectively. We are revising our FY13 EBITDA and DCF per unit estimates to $3.40 and $2.55 from $3.25 and $2.45, respectively. We are revising our FY14 EBITDA and DCF per unit estimates to $3.15 and $2.35 from $3.05 and $2.30, respectively." (FY13 EPS estimate lowered from $2.00 to $1.35)

"We expect MEMP to maintain strong coverage ratios through the remainder of this year and next, which could support steady distribution growth, in our view."

Other tidbits include: 1) mgmt raising FY12 production guidance; 2) $199 million available in credit facility (as of Aug 1) meaning sufficient liquidity; and 3) Q2 distribution ($0.48 per share) unchanged)

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Shares of Memorial Production Partners closed at $17.39 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $15.71-$19.09.


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