Diamondback Energy to Acquire QEP Resources in ~$2.2B All-Stock Deal
December 21, 2020
Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire QEP Resources, Inc. (NYSE: QEP) for approximately $2.2 billion in an all-stock transaction. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter or early second quarter of 2021, subject to QEP stockholder approval, regulatory approvals, and customary closing conditions.
- Buyers
- Diamondback Energy, Inc.
- Targets
- QEP Resources, Inc.
- Industry
- Energy
- Location
- Colorado, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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