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Matador acquires Advance Energy Partners in $1.6B Delaware Basin bolt-on
Matador Resources Co
- Initial cash consideration $1.6B, plus contingent $7.5M/month if WTI avg >$85/bbl in 2023.
- Acquires 18,500 net acres in Lea County, NM & Ward County, TX; production ~25k BOE/d (74% oil).
- Estimated proved reserves 106.4 MMBOE; PV-10 $2.86B at SEC pricing, $1.92B at strip.
- Forward 1-yr Adj. EBITDA $475-525M; purchase multiple ~3.2x; leverage expected <1.0x.
- Closing expected early Q2 2023; borrowing base increased to $2.25B.