Dealmaking in US upstream oil and gas tumbles as volatility rattles investors

Dealmaking in US upstream oil and gas tumbles as volatility rattles investors

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Volatility across energy and equity markets spooked investors in the second quarter, slowing the pace of mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. upstream oil and gas sector, analytics firm Enverus said on Wednesday. The slump in dealmaking follows a series of blockbuster takeovers by oil and gas majors in recent years, which culminated in a record $192 billion worth of deals done in 2023. There were $13.5 bi…

Upstream M&A Deals Slow in 2Q, Two of Top 3 Deals Located in M-U - Marcellus Drilling News

According to Enverus Intelligence Research, the upstream M&A (mergers and acquisitions) sector “hit the brakes” during the second quarter, falling 21% quarter-over-quarter to $13.5 billion. There were two Marcellus/Utica deals in the top five. Actually, our two deals were in the top three. The announcement by EOG Resources cutting a deal to buy Encino Energy...

Dealmaking in US upstream oil and gas tumbles as volatility rattles investors – Oil & Gas 360

(Investing) – HOUSTON -Volatility across energy and equity markets spooked investors in the second quarter, slowing the pace of mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. upstream oil and gas sector, analytics firm Enverus said on Wednesday. The slump in dealmaking follows a series of blockbuster takeovers by oil and gas majors in recent years, which culminated in a record $192 billion worth of deals done in 2023. There were $13.5 billion worth of deal

Dealmaking in US Upstream Oil and Gas Tumbles as Volatility Rattles Investors - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events

By Georgina Mccartney Volatility in markets slows M&A in US upstream oil and gas Major deals by EOG Resources and Viper Energy dominate Q2 Future M&A may focus on international opportunities, says Dittmar HOUSTON, July 23 (Reuters) – Volatility across energy and equity markets spooked investors in the second quarter, slowing the pace of mergers ...