• Operating profit was R $ 13.3 billion, 76% higher than the first quarter last year, mainly due to growth in oil and gas production at higher margins in the marketing of derivatives and lower expenses with government take and imports. In addition, the results for the 1st quarter 2014 was impacted by provisioning expenses with the Incentive Program Voluntary Retirement (R $ 2.4 billion), which was not repeated in 2015.
• Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was R $ 21.5 billion, an increase of 50% compared to the first quarter last year. The result reflects increases in diesel and gasoline prices in November 2014, as well as the largest operating profit above highlighted.
• Investments totaled R $ 17.8 billion, 13% less than the 1st quarter of 2014. The focus of investment was the Exploration and Production segment in Brazil, which received 79% of the resources, with emphasis on the enhancement projects productive capacity.
• Petrobras ended the quarter with R $ 68.2 billion in cash.
Operational highlights
• The production of oil and natural gas from Petrobras (Brazil and abroad) grew 11% compared to the 1st quarter of 2014, reaching an average of 2 million 803 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed). In April, was hit monthly record in oil production in pre-salt, 715 thousand barrels per day.
• This quarter we started the operation of the early production system Buzios field (Santos basin); P-61, the Papa-Terra field (Campos Basin); and the Hadrian South field in deep waters in the Gulf of Mexico (USA).
• In refining, the total production of oil products in Brazil and abroad was 2 million 119 thousand bpd, 8% lower than the same period of 2014. The decline in domestic production was due to the shutdown in Landulpho Alves (RLAM) in Bahia, partially offset by the RNEST production contribution.
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