secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     RING ENERGY, INC. (REI)
CIK:        0001384195
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-09-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-22-097929
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 1.01, 2.01, 2.03, 3.02, 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ring Energy closes $182.9M acquisition of Stronghold Permian assets; borrowing base boosted to $600M
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- Consideration: ~$167.9M cash plus $15M deferred, 21.3M common shares, and 153,176 convertible preferred shares (convertible at $3.60 per share).
- Financing via new $1.0B credit facility; borrowing base increased from $350M to $600M.
- Board expanded from 7 to 9; Warburg-Pincus-backed Stronghold nominates Roy Ben-Dor and David Habachy.
- Expects 2022 year-end leverage below 1.5x (vs prior 2.0x), immediately accretive to EBITDA and FCF.
- Preferred stock carries 8% dividend if unconverted after Jan 31, 2023; mandatory redemption by Sep 30, 2027.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384195/000110465922097929/0001104659-22-097929-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384195/000110465922097929/tm2225154d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-097929

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