Ensign reported 4Q15 EBITDAS of $72 mm, well ahead of our forecast of $55 mm, despite revenue coming in line with our es mate. The Company suggested on its conference call that there was no early termination revenue, but that cost cutting initiatives are starting to manifest themselves in financial results. The Company has 23 contract drilling rigs on take-or-pay contracts for various durations. This represents 10% of Ensign’s corporate drilling fleet. In 1Q16e, an additional 10 rigs have been ....
