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    Michael Carver

    Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst at Pickering Energy Partners

    Michael Carver is a Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst at Pickering Energy Partners, specializing in upstream oil and gas sector research with a strong focus on North American independent producers. He covers leading companies such as EOG Resources, Devon Energy, and Diamondback Energy, consistently delivering actionable investment insights and maintaining a success rate above 65% according to platform performance data. Carver began his energy research career in the early 2010s, holding analyst and leadership roles at Simmons Energy and Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. before joining Pickering Energy Partners in 2022. He is a FINRA-registered securities professional holding Series 7, 63, and 86/87 licenses, and has received recognition for his work in institutional investor surveys.

    Michael Carver's questions to TALOS ENERGY (TALO) leadership

    Michael Carver's questions to TALOS ENERGY (TALO) leadership • Q3 2024

    Question

    Michael Carver of Pickering Energy Partners asked about the decision timeline for discretionary capital spending in the second half of 2025 and inquired about the financial costs associated with hurricane-related evacuations.

    Answer

    Interim President & CEO Joseph Mills stated that decisions on discretionary spending for H2 2025, mainly for mid-market rigs, would need to be made by the end of Q1 2025. Regarding storm costs, he confirmed there is a 'real cost' to evacuating hundreds of nonessential personnel via helicopters and boats but described the figure as 'not an inconsequential number' without providing a specific amount.

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