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SM Energy Sells Eagle Ford Asset for $950 Million

Caturus Energy, LLC SM Energy Company
AnnouncedFeb 18, 2026
TypeAsset
LocationEagle Ford Shale
Announced Date
February 18,2026
Transaction Type
Asset




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Gulf Coast - South Texas

Country
United States

State
Texas

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Caturus Energy LLC — the joint venture formed by Kimmeridge Energy Management and Mubadala Investment Company — entered into a definitive agreement with SM Energy Company (NYSE: SM) to acquire SM Energy's Galvan Ranch assets in South Texas for $950 million in cash, subject to customary adjustments. The acquisition encompasses approximately 61,000 net acres and approximately 260 producing wells in SM Energy's southern Maverick Basin position in Webb County, Texas, along with related support facilities. 

SM Energy describes the production mix as 45% liquids with 9% oil for expected 2026 average…

Gulf Coast - South Texas Deal Activity In Last 12 Months



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Announced DateBuyerSellerDeal Value($mm)LocationCategory
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Price History



Date Deal Headline Price$/acre
Nov-12-2025 Baytex Energy Exits United States in $2.305B Eagle Ford Divestiture - -
Nov-03-2025 Viper Energy Divests Non-Permian Mineral & Royalty Portfolio to Warwick Capital and GRP Energy for $617MM - -
Dec-05-2024 Crescent Energy Acquires Eagle Ford Assets from Ridgemar Energy for Up to $1.075 Billion - -