secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CIVITAS RESOURCES, INC. (—)
CIK:        0001509589
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-008521
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 1.02, 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

SM Energy closes merger with Civitas Resources; each CIVI share receives 1.45 SM shares
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- Merger completed January 30, 2026; Civitas became wholly owned subsidiary then merged into SM Energy.
- Each share of Civitas common stock converted into 1.45 shares of SM Energy common stock.
- Civitas credit agreement terminated; all outstanding indebtedness repaid in full.
- Civitas common stock delisted from NYSE; deregistration via Form 15 to follow.
- All Civitas directors and officers resigned effective at the merger close.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1509589/000110465926008521/0001104659-26-008521-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1509589/000110465926008521/tm264358d6_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-008521

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