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I would like to turn the conference call over to your host, Brett Feldman, senior vice president, finance and investor relations. Brett Feldman -- Senior Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations Thank you, and good morning, everyone. Capitalinvestment for the quarter was $4.6 Capital expenditures were $3.8
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And now I'd like to introduce your host for today's program, Ben Rodgers, senior vice president of finance and treasurer. Rodgers -- Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasurer Good morning, and thank you for joining us on APA Corporation's fourth quarter and year-end 2024 financial and operational results conference call.
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With the commitment to Luna Valley and Daggett I along with the offer for an investment into an enhanced Pine Forest project complex and financing structure, we continue to complete actions on our checklist toward providing further visibility into growth beyond the previously established target of $2.15 Turning to Slide 5. CAFD yield.
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million, excluding depreciation. Including depreciation, costs amounted to $25.3 times, while net debt to capitalization is only 6%. The adjusted EBITDA margin for the North American steel group of 13.5% compares to 14.7% in the third quarter. As can be seen by Slide 21, our net debt-to-EBITDA ratio now sits at just 0.3
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Our third-quarter operating income was $273 million, which included depreciation and amortization and accretion of $78 million, round cost of $25 million, production stage expense of $12 million, and share-based compensation expense of $8 million. As we invest significantly in the U.S. On Slide 9, turn to our guidance update.
During the three months ended April 30, domestic cost of goods sold per ton increased by 3%, and those cost increases were driven by labor, repair costs, depreciation, and freight costs compared to the prior year. This is the only draw on this credit facility at this point in time, leaving us ample flexible financing capacity.
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Speaking from management on today's call will be: Eric Lindberg, chairman of the board, Jason Potter, president and chief executive officer; Chris Miller, chief financial officer; and Dorian Bertsch, SVP of strategy and finance. Following prepared remarks from Eric, Jason, and Chris, we will open the call for questions.
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