M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.90
Devon Energy to acquire Coterra Energy in all-stock merger with 0.70 exchange ratio
DEVON ENERGY CORP/DE
- All-stock merger: 0.70 DVN shares per Coterra share; Devon holders get ~54% of combined co.
- Post-closing: Coterra CEO becomes Chairman; Devon CEO remains CEO; Coterra CFO becomes CFO.
- Board: 11 directors (6 from Devon, 5 from Coterra); name remains Devon, ticker DVN.
- Termination fee of $865M; closing targeted by Aug 2026, extendable for antitrust.
- Requires approvals from both companies' stockholders, HSR, and SEC registration.