Permian Resources Completes Previously Announced Corporate Reorganization
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MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Permian Resources Corporation (NYSE: PR) (“Permian Resources,” “we,” or the “Company”) announced today that it has completed its previously disclosed corporate reorganization, pursuant to which Permian Resources’ management team members and certain other long-term holders exchanged Class C shares for Class A shares. This transaction better aligns management ownership with public investors, enhances the ability of management team members to maintain peer-leading ownership and advances Permian Resources towards the simplification of its current Up-C structure.
As previously disclosed, following the transaction, approximately 35.5 million Class C shares are outstanding, and the aggregate amount of Class A and Class C shares is unchanged. No Class A or Class C shares were sold as part of this transaction.
About Permian Resources
Headquartered in Midland, Texas, Permian Resources is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on driving peer-leading returns through the acquisition, optimization and development of high-return oil and natural gas properties. The Company’s assets are located in the Permian Basin, with a concentration in the core of the Delaware Basin. Through its position of approximately 475,000 net acres in West Texas and Southeast New Mexico, Permian Resources is the second largest Permian Basin pure-play E&P. For more information, please visit www.permianres.com.
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