25% hike during Depression?? YUPHeavy lifting was completed throughout Pandemic lockdowns; in some circles GH's game plan has been referred to as:
Courageous Capital Allocation (CCA)
Capex
Deerfoot consolidation
Debt reduction
NCIB
While peers counted rolls of $5 toilet paper required to crawl out from under Billion Dollar debt loads, GH's contrarian CCA strategy was underway the past 36mo; because of that, business was positioned to deliver pay hike to dedicated shareholders.
Not over yet, just slowing from a gallop to a trot.
Time to get some peppermint into the water trough, keep the herd hydrated this winter.