Published October 2016

The analysis of current well stock breakeven point in Kazakhstan oil-gas developing enterprises

M.E. Kali

G.A. Safarov

Keywords:  
breakeven point
oil development profitability
oil production cost
oil production anti-crisis management

The paper deals with the issue of evaluation of breakeven point for the oil-gas developing companies of Kazakhstan in the conditions of market uncertainty and risk. A special attention is paid to the issue of maintenance of required parameters of production profitability considering technical and technological complications. The mechanisms of affecting of production process features of oil-gas developing enterprises on the degree of deviation of current actual breakeven point from planned one have been revealed. The market uncertainty conditions impact on the production profitability of oil-gas developing enterprises is considered. The efficiency of breakeven point analysis considering production process specification in oil-gas developing sector of Kazakhstan is estimated. An algorithm of assessment and levelling of less predictable factors of net cost for the implementation of operative management of profitability level considering instability in global prices on oil is offered.

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