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BW LPG's Product Services Reports $60M Net Profit For Q3 2024; Average VAR For The Quarter Stood At $5M

Benzinga·10/10/2024 05:43:54
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BW LPG Limited ("BW LPG" or the "Company", OSE ticker code: "BWLPG.OL", NYSE ticker code: "BWLP") today provides an update on its Product Services' ("BW Product Services") Q3 2024 segment performance. For the quarter ended 30 September 2024, BW Product Services reported an estimated gross profit of approximately USD 71 million. This gross profit was mainly a result of USD 86 million of unrealised marked to market value of open cargo contracts and hedging transactions, realised trading gains of USD 16 million, offset by hedging loss of USD 31 million on the realised positions. The open cargo value is reflected in the overall trading book value and will be gradually revalued and realised in the next 12 months, as per standard methodology.

After general and administrative expenses and income taxes, BW Product Services reported an estimated net profit of approximately USD 60 million for the quarter.

The average Value-At-Risk (VAR) for the quarter was approximately USD 5 million.

BW LPG will release its Q3 2024 financial report on 2 December 2024.