Crescent Energy to Acquire SilverBow Resources for $2.1B

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | May 16, 2024 06:43am

Crescent Energy Company (NYSE:CRGY) ("Crescent" or the "Company") and SilverBow Resources, Inc. (NYSE:SBOW) ("SilverBow"), today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Crescent will acquire SilverBow in a transaction valued at $2.1 billion. The transaction will create a scaled company with a balanced portfolio of high-quality and long-life assets, an attractive, returns-driven financial framework and strong balance sheet, led by a management team and Board with significant operating and investing expertise that is well-positioned to drive long-term growth and value creation.

SilverBow shareholders will receive 3.125 shares of Crescent Class A common stock for each share of SilverBow common stock, with the option to elect to receive all or a portion of the proceeds in cash at a value of $38 per share, subject to possible pro ration with a maximum total cash consideration for the transaction of $400 million.

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