Chevron Acquires PDC Energy

PDC Energy Acquires Great Western Petroleum, LLC

May 6, 2022

Energy

PDC Energy, Inc. completed the acquisition of privately held Great Western Petroleum, LLC, a Denver-based oil and gas producer. The deal included $543 million in cash consideration (less $50 million previously escrowed), approximately 4 million shares of PDC common stock, and PDC paid off Great Western’s secured credit facility and senior secured notes; PDC said the acquisition is accretive to its operating, ESG and financial metrics.

Chevron Acquires Hess Corporation

October 23, 2023

Energy

Chevron Corporation completed its acquisition of Hess Corporation in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $53 billion (roughly $60 billion enterprise value). The deal gives Chevron a 30% stake in the Guyana Stabroek Block and adds substantial Bakken, Gulf of Mexico and Southeast Asia production, and was closed after a favorable arbitration outcome and regulatory approvals. Hess shareholders received 1.0250 shares of Chevron per Hess share as part of the transaction.

Pioneer Natural Resources Acquires Parsley Energy

October 19, 2020

Oil & Gas

Pioneer Natural Resources will acquire all outstanding shares of Parsley Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $4.5 billion (approximately $7.6 billion including assumed debt). The deal, which offers Parsley shareholders 0.1252 shares of Pioneer per Parsley share, is expected to deliver about $325 million of annual synergies and expand Pioneer's scale and asset base in the Permian Basin; closing is subject to customary approvals.

Phillips 66 Increases Economic Interest in DCP Midstream

August 17, 2022

Oil & Gas

Phillips 66 realigned joint-venture interests with Enbridge to increase its economic stake in DCP Midstream, LP from 28.26% to 43.31%, and will oversee the joint venture’s interest in DCP including the General Partner. The transaction (which included a roughly $400 million cash contribution from Phillips 66 and merged Gray Oak Holdings into DCP Midstream) closed on August 17, 2022 and is intended to integrate Phillips 66’s NGL value chain from wellhead to market.

ExxonMobil Acquires Denbury Inc.

November 2, 2023

Energy

Exxon Mobil Corporation completed its all‑stock acquisition of Denbury Inc. in a transaction valued at $4.9 billion, with Denbury shareholders receiving 0.84 shares of ExxonMobil per Denbury share. The deal adds Denbury's ~1,300 miles of CO2 pipelines, onshore sequestration sites and Gulf Coast/Rockies oil and gas operations (over 200 million boe of proved reserves and roughly 46,000–47,000 boe/d of production), strengthening ExxonMobil's Low Carbon Solutions and CCS capabilities.

ConocoPhillips to Acquire Concho Resources

October 19, 2020

Oil & Gas

ConocoPhillips agreed to acquire Concho Resources in an all-stock transaction valued at $9.7 billion, exchanging each Concho share for 1.46 shares of ConocoPhillips. The combination creates a larger independent oil and gas company with expanded Permian Basin scale, expected cost and capital synergies of $500 million annually and an enhanced low-cost resource base.