The company intends to pursue aggressively the acquisition of quality assets that major, mid-major, and large independent oil and gas companies continue to divest themselves of at a discount in response to ESG & sustainability initiatives, while focusing on value, growth potential and free cash flow with lower environmental impact through its EOR methods. Laredo Oil plans to acquire additional select mature oil fields where it believes that it can profitably use its proprietary Underground Gravity Drainage™ (UGD) model to recover stranded oil reserves.
Cyborg Score Rationale
Early-stage operator with promising Montana acreage and technological differentiation (UGD/EOR) but minimal public financial data and low analyst coverage. Progress on development wells (Reddig 11-21 reached TD in July 2024) demonstrates execution capability, yet OTC listing status, small market cap (~$53M), and limited operating history present material risk.
Top Insights
(June 2024) Commenced drilling Reddig 11-21 well in Midfork field, Montana—first of three planned production wells by subsidiary Hell Creek Crude LLC
(July 2024) Reddig 11-21 reached total depth with oil shows in three zones; well expected to transition to production stage
(January 2024) Secured $2.034M participation agreement with accredited investors to fund drilling and lease acquisition in Midfork Field
Core strategic play: acquisition of 23,739+ mineral acres in Western Williston Basin at depressed valuations with planned multi-well development program
Named Competitors
W&T Offshore — Independent oil and gas exploration and production company
Comstock Resources — Natural gas and oil exploration and production
PetroTal — Oil and gas exploration and production
Daybreak Oil and Gas — Oil and gas exploration and production
Recent Developments
(July 2024) Reddig 11-21 well reached total depth with oil shows encountered in three zones
(June 2024) Hell Creek Crude commenced drilling Reddig 11-21 well in Midfork field, Valley County, Montana
(April 2024) State of Montana issued permit to Hell Creek Crude for Reddig 11-21 well drilling
(January 2024) Secured $2.034 million participation agreement with accredited investors for Midfork Field development
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