Calgary, Alberta (FSCwire) - Petrodorado Energy Ltd. ("Petrodorado" or the "Company") (TSXV-PDQ) has filed its interim Financial Results and Management Discussion & Analysis for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2016.

 

Financial Statements

 

Highlights include:

 

-  Special Distribution (as defined below) of $16.0 million to Company shareholders

 

-  Working capital of $1.1 million, total available funds of $1.2 million *

 

-  Virtually no remaining contractual commitments

 

$ (U.S. dollars)	Period ended September 30, 2016	Period ended September 30, 2015
Available Funds *	1,236,295	13,463,674
Working Capital	1,140,120	15,283,410
Exploration and Evaluation Assets	-	900,000
Total Assets	1,242,101	23,660,874
Funds used in Operations (nine months)	712,326	1,619,956
Funds used in Operations (three months)	11,815	580,987
Net Loss (nine months)	(665,220)	(7,126,918)
Net Income (Loss) (three months)	386,647	(737,199)
Net Loss per Share, basic & diluted (nine months) **	(0.07)	(0.74)
Net Income (Loss) per Share, basic & diluted (three months) **	0.04	(0.08)

     *  Constitutes the sum of cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments.

   **   All per share amounts have been adjusted retroactively to reflect the impact of the five for one share consolidation that was effective September 16, 2016, as previously announced.

 

On April 4, 2016, the Company carried out a special return of capital distribution to the shareholders of the Company (the “Special Distribution”) as approved at the annual general and special meeting of the shareholders realized on January 27, 2016. This Special Distribution was achieved by way a cash payment of CDN$0.42 for each of the 49,704,702 common shares existing as of the date of the Special Distribution, resulting in $16.0 million (CDN$20.9 million) being distributed to the shareholders and leaving the Company with a minimal working capital balance to sustain future operations.

 

On September 13, 2016, the Company received final approval from the TSX Venture Exchange, and obtained Articles of Amendment in the days that followed, to perform a consolidation of the issued and outstanding Class B common shares of the Company (the “Consolidation”) on a basis of five pre‐Consolidation common shares for one post‐Consolidation common share. The completed Consolidation follows ratification and approval for the Board of Directors to perform such a Consolidation on a basis of up to ten pre‐Consolidation common shares for one post‐Consolidation common share as given by the shareholders at the annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on January 27, 2016. Effective at the opening of trading on September 16, 2016, Petrodorado’s shares commenced trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on a consolidated basis. As a result, all share and per share amounts including those related to stock options have been restated for all periods to reflect this five for one consolidation.

 

Complete reports and statements are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on the Company website www.petrodorado.com.

 

About Petrodorado Energy Ltd.

 

Petrodorado is engaged in petroleum and natural gas exploration and development activities in Colombia. Its head office is located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Petrodorado’s common shares are traded on the TSXV under the trading symbol “PDQ”.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Chris Reid, President and CEO

Lynn Chapman, VP Finance and CFO

Phone: (403) 800-9240

Email: info@petrodorado.com

Website: www.petrodorado.com

 

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

 

See the Corporation’s most recent annual information form for the year ended December 31, 2015 for a list of risk factors associated with the business of the Corporation and an investment in its securities.

To view this press release as a PDF file, click onto the following link:
public://news_release_pdf/Petrodorado11092016.pdf

Source: Petrodorado Energy Ltd. (TSX Venture:PDQ)

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