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E&P Acquires 7,000 Acres in Howard County for $130 Million

Laredo Petroleum Inc. Cordero Energy Resources LLC
AnnouncedNov 5, 2019
TypeAcreage
LocationMidland Basin
Announced Date
November 05,2019
Close Date
December 12,2019
Transaction Type
Acreage
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
130




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Permian Basin","Midland Basin"}
TargetZones:
{"Lower Spraberry","
Net Acres
Net Operated Locations:

Location
Region
Permian - Midland Basin

Country
United States

State
Texas

County
Howard

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Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
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Laredo signed a purchase and sale agreement to acquire 7,360 net acres (96% operated) and 750 net royalty acres in Howard County for a total of $130 million, which is something like $17,633 per acre from Cordero Energy Resources.

The Company expects to develop 120 gross (100 net) primary locations on the acreage beginning in first-quarter 2020, targeting the Lower Spraberry and Upper and Middle Wolfcamp formations.  This deal will see Laredo heading north of its core position in the basin.  Howard County has some of the best wells in the Midland Basin.  This is an interesting acquisition as…

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