M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Crescent Energy to acquire SilverBow Resources; mixed cash/stock deal valued at ~$38/share
Crescent Energy Co
- SilverBow stockholders receive either $38.00 cash (capped at $400M total), 3.125 CRGY shares, or mix of 1.866 shares and $15.31 cash.
- Combined company ownership: 69%-79% to Crescent stockholders, 21%-31% to SilverBow stockholders.
- Crescent board to expand to 11 members; two SilverBow designees to join post-close.
- Crescent controlling stockholders (~43% ownership) entered support agreements to vote in favor and refrain from share transfers.
- Deal expected to close by Nov 15, 2024; termination fees of $61M (Crescent) or $30.5M (SilverBow).