Sitio Royalties

Sitio Royalties Corp. completed a stock-for-stock merger with Viper Energy, Inc. and became a wholly owned subsidiary of the newly named Viper Energy; Sitio shares were suspended before the market opened and a delisting and suspension of SEC reporting obligations were filed. Sitio shareholders received 0.4855 Viper A shares for each Sitio share and now hold about 20% of the new Viper; all revolver loans and senior notes were fully repaid. Sitio’s board and certain executives have departed, new directors were appointed, Viper plans to raise the base dividend by 10%, and the transaction is valued at about $4.1 billion. » Mere på de.investing.com

Shareholders of Sitio Royalties Corp. have approved the previously announced merger with Viper Energy; the all‑stock deal is expected to close on August 19, 2025. Sitio shareholders will receive 0.4855 common shares of New Cobra Pubco (New Viper) for each Sitio share, Sitio shares will be suspended from trading on the NYSE before the market opens, and the transaction values Sitio at about $4.1 billion (including net debt). Viper gains roughly 25,300 net lease acres in the Permian Basin and will raise its base dividend by 10% to $1.32, while analysts have partly downgraded the stock. » Mere på de.investing.com