Public Company Energy

Crescent Energy Company

Houston, Texas, United States

Crescent is a differentiated energy company committed to delivering value through disciplined, returns-driven growth via acquisition strategy and consistent return of capital, with a long-life, balanced portfolio focused on the Eagle Ford, Permian and Uinta basins.

Focus Areas
Oil and gas exploration and production (E&P), Upstream oil & gas, Eagle Ford Shale

Tracked deals

3

3 tracked deals across 2022-2025.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

2 buyout · 1 divestiture

Crescent Energy Company Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Crescent Energy Company. 1 2022 1 2024 1 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Crescent Energy Acquires Vital Energy in All-Stock Merger
    December 15, 2025
    Buyer
    Crescent Energy Company
    Target
    Vital Energy, Inc.
    Industry
    Energy
    Location
    Oklahoma, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Crescent Energy Company acquired Vital Energy, Inc. in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $3.1 billion, including Vital’s net debt. The deal was expected to close in December 2025 and was later announced as having closed, creating a top-10 independent E&P company.

  • Crescent Energy Company Pending Acquisition of SilverBow Resources
    July 2, 2024
    Buyer
    Crescent Energy Company
    Target
    SilverBow Resources, Inc.
    Industry
    Energy
    Location
    Texas, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Crescent Energy Company and SilverBow Resources, Inc. announced the expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) waiting period in connection with Crescent’s pending acquisition of SilverBow. The companies noted that the expiration satisfies an HSR condition and that closing is expected shortly after stockholder approvals, which are scheduled for July 29, 2024.

  • Crescent Energy Acquires Uinta Basin Assets from Verdun/EP Energy for $690M
    March 31, 2022
    Buyer
    Crescent Energy Co.
    Target
    Uinta Basin assets (formerly owned by EP Energy / Verdun Oil Co. II LLC)
    Seller
    Verdun Oil Co. II LLC, EnCap Investments LP, EP Energy
    Industry
    Energy
    Location
    Utah, United States
    Type
    Divestiture

    Crescent Energy Co. closed its purchase of Uinta Basin oil and gas assets in Utah for $690 million, acquiring approximately 145,000 contiguous net acres producing roughly 30,000 boe/d (about 65% oil). The assets were sold by Verdun Oil Co. II LLC (an EnCap Investments-backed vehicle) previously associated with EP Energy; Crescent said the deal expands its Rockies position and adds multiyear development inventory and cash flow.

Related Acquisition Pages

Energy Buyers & Acquisitions 3 tracked deals by Crescent Energy Company. Acquisitions in Oklahoma 1 tracked deal by Crescent Energy Company. Acquisitions in Texas 1 tracked deal by Crescent Energy Company. Acquisitions in Utah 1 tracked deal by Crescent Energy Company.

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