KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Immediately accretive to Ring’s production, reserves and Adjusted Free Cash Flow(1);
- Accelerates Ring’s ability to pay down debt; and
- Further increases Ring’s inventory of low-risk, high rate-of-return drilling locations, allowing capital allocation flexibility for Ring.
Mr.
TRANSACTION CONSIDERATION
After taking into account preliminary closing adjustments for interim cash flow based on the effective date of
- A cash deposit of
$7.5 million paid onJuly 11, 2023 ; - A cash payment of approximately
$42.5 million at closing; and - A deferred cash payment of
$15.0 million due on or aboutDecember 15, 2023 .
The cash payment at closing was funded with borrowings under Ring’s senior revolving credit facility.
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SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements involve a wide variety of risks and uncertainties, and include, without limitation, statements with respect to the Company’s strategy and prospects. The forward-looking statements include statements about the expected benefits of the Transaction to Ring and its shareholders, the expected future reserves, production, financial position, business strategy, revenues, earnings, costs, capital expenditures and debt levels of the Company, and plans and objectives of management for future operations. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and assumptions and analyses made by Ring and its management in light of their experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other factors appropriate under the circumstances. However, whether actual results and developments will conform to expectations is subject to a number of material risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to: Ring’s ability to integrate its combined operations successfully after the Transaction and achieve anticipated benefits from it; risks relating to any unforeseen liabilities of Ring or the assets acquired in the Transaction; declines in oil, natural gas liquids or natural gas prices; the level of success in exploration, development and production activities; adverse weather conditions that may negatively impact development or production activities; the timing of exploration and development expenditures; inaccuracies of reserve estimates or assumptions underlying them; revisions to reserve estimates as a result of changes in commodity prices; impacts to financial statements as a result of impairment write-downs; risks related to level of indebtedness and periodic redeterminations of the borrowing base and interest rates under Ring’s credit facility; Ring’s ability to generate sufficient cash flows from operations to meet the internally funded portion of its capital expenditures budget; the impacts of hedging on results of operations; and Ring’s ability to replace oil and natural gas reserves. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties which are disclosed in the Company’s reports filed with the
CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: 281-975-2146
Email: apetrie@ringenergy.com
FOOTNOTES
(1) Represents a non-GAAP financial measure that should not be considered a substitute for any GAAP measure.
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