Adjusted EBITDA and DCF Reconciliation 46 Adjusted EBITDA and DCF Reconciliation ($ in thousands) 1) Cash reserved for bond interest expense on Antero Midstream’s 5.375% senior notes outstanding during the period that is paid on a semi-annual basis on March 15th and September 15th of each year. 2) Estimate of current period portion of expected cash payment for income tax withholding attributable to vesting of Midstream LTIP equity-based compensation awards to be paid in the fourth quarter. 3) Maintenance capital expenditures represent the portion of our estimated capital expenditures associated with (i) the connection of new wells to our gathering and processing systems that we believe will be necessary to offset the natural production declines Antero Resources will experience on all of its wells over time, and (ii) water delivery to new wells necessary to maintain the average throughput volume on our systems. Three months ended Years ended December 31, December 31, 2017 2018 2017 2018 Net income $ 64,155 $ 248,609 $ 307,315 $ 585,944 Impairment of property and equipment 23,431 — 23,431 5,771 Change in fair value of contingent acquisition consideration — (105,872) — (105,872) Adjusted Net Income $ 87,586 $ 142,737] $ 344,872 $ 485,843 Interest expense, net 10,395 18,993 37,557 61,906 Depreciation 30,958 22,692 119,562 130,013 Accretion of contingent acquisition consideration 3,804 1,012 13,476 12,853 Accretion of asset retirement obligation — 34 135 Equity-based compensation 6,847 4,467 27,283 21,073 Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates (7,307) (12,448) (20,194) (40,280) Distributions from unconsolidated affiliates 10,075 16,755 20,195 46,415 Gain on sale of assets – Antero Resources — — — (583) Adjusted EBITDA $ 142,358 $ 194,242 $ 528,625 $ 717,375 Interest paid (4,136) (9,268) (46,666) (62,844) Decrease (increase) in cash reserved for bond interest (1) (8,734) (8,734) 291 0 Income tax withholding upon vesting of Antero Midstream Partners LP equity-based compensation awards(2) (514) (1,029) (5,945) (5,529) Maintenance capital expenditures(3) (12,063) (7,988) (55,159) (52,729) Distributable Cash Flow $ 116,911 $ 167,223 $ 421,146 $ 596,273 Distributions Declared to Antero Midstream Holders Limited Partners 68,231 88,045 247,132 320,915 Incentive distribution rights 23,772 43,492 69,720 142,906 Total Aggregate Distributions $ 92,003 $ 131,537 $ 316,852 $ 463,821 DCF coverage ratio 1.27x 1.27x 1.33x 1.29x
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