M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Riley Permian sells midstream assets to Targa for $111M cash; up to $60M earnout
Riley Exploration Permian, Inc.
- Sold Dovetail Midstream (natural gas gathering in Eddy County, NM) for ~$111M cash, subject to adjustments.
- Potential earnout of up to $60M over 5 years based on volume thresholds.
- Proceeds to reduce credit facility borrowings and pay taxes/transaction costs.
- Separate sale of compressor station assets for ~$10M expected to close in Q1 2026.
- CEO Bobby Riley: transaction provides flow assurance, allows focus on upstream assets and recent Silverback acquisition.