YPF Sociedad Anonima: The Recovery Phase Is Done, The Growth Story Comes Next
YPF Sociedad Anónima has successfully moved from a recovery phase to a period of exponential growth. This transformation is largely attributed to increased shale oil production in Vaca Muerta and significant cost reductions. The company's extraction costs have notably decreased, positioning it competitively in the global market.
- ▪YPF's extraction costs dropped 42% year-over-year to $8.8 per barrel of oil equivalent in the first quarter of 2026.
- ▪The Vaca Muerta blocks achieved extraction costs of $4.0 per barrel of oil equivalent, aligning with global leaders.
- ▪The VMOS export pipeline is set to launch in July 2026, further enhancing YPF's growth prospects.
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