Korea National Oil Corp. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Korea National Oil Corp.

Korea National Oil Corp. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Korea National Oil Corp.
Published Nov 29, 2016
13 pages (4053 words) — Published Nov 29, 2016
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Abstract:

Smaller size oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) business than other regional national oil companies. Exposure to the cyclical and volatile oil and gas E&P business. Government's sole oil policy arm. Weakened operating cash flows due to declining volume and low oil prices. Restructuring through asset rationalization and cost reduction. Declining oil and gas E&P investment. Access to low-cost funding as a key government-related entity (GRE) in Korea. Tight financial management from the government. The stable outlook on Korea National Oil Corp. (KNOC) reflects the outlook on the sovereign ratings on the Republic of Korea (AA/Stable/A-1+) because we equalize the ratings on both. The equalization of ratings reflects our expectation that there is an almost certain likelihood of the

  
Brief Excerpt:

...Smaller size oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) business than other regional national oil companies....

  
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Ticker
KNOCPZ@KS
Issuer
GICS
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production (10102020)
Sector
Global Issuers, Structured Finance
Country
Region
Emerging Markets
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