M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
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PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC (PTEN): M&A transaction — Patterson-UTI closes acquisition of Ulterra for $370M cash and 34.9M shares
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC
- Total consideration includes $370M cash and 34.9M shares of PTEN common stock.
- Cash portion funded with cash on hand and $325M drawn from revolving credit facility.
- Ulterra adds Middle East presence and BitHub data platform, complementing PTEN+.
- Ulterra strengthens Patterson-UTI's position in North American PDC drill bit market.
- Ulterra shares subject to 120-day lockup pending NexTier merger stockholder vote.