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Vital Energy, Inc. was an independent energy company whose business centered on the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas. Company announcements covered quarterly operating and financial results, production and capital-investment updates, lease operating and general-and-administrative cost trends, development activity and non-core acreage divestitures.
Later announcements addressed material agreements, stockholder voting, capital-structure matters and governance disclosures tied to the completed acquisition of Vital Energy by Crescent Energy. The company record also includes the suspension of VTLE common stock trading and related corporate-status changes following the transaction.
Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTLE) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Driftwood Energy Operating, LLC assets for $127.6 million in cash and 1,578,948 shares of common stock. This transaction, expected to close in early April 2023, enhances Vital's production capabilities with an initial output of approximately 5,400 BOE per day. The acquisition extends the company's oil-weighted inventory and adds 30 operated horizontal locations in the Wolfcamp B. Notably, the transaction is anticipated to be accretive to Free Cash Flow and Net Asset Value per share while remaining leverage neutral.
Vital Energy, Inc. (VTLE) announced its rebranding and will start trading under the ticker 'VTLE' on January 9, 2023. The company expects fourth-quarter 2022 oil production to reach approximately 35.5 MBO/D, exceeding its previous guidance of 32.0 - 34.0 MBO/D. Total production is anticipated to be 77.5 MBOE/D, above the guidance of 72.5 - 75.5 MBOE/D. Capital expenditures are projected to remain within the guidance range of $135 - $145 million. Detailed financial results will be released after market close on February 21, 2023.