Diversified Energy Finalizes $248M Acquisition of East Texas Oil & Gas Assets

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Diversified Energy Company has completed its previously announced $248 million acquisition of oil and natural gas assets in east Texas, a significant expansion funded through its credit facility.

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• Acquisition Closed

  Diversified Energy Company finalized the purchase of oil and natural gas wells and related assets in east Texas for approximately $248 million.

• Funding Method

  The acquisition was funded through borrowings under the company's senior secured revolving credit facility.

• Strategic Growth

  This completion follows the initial disclosure on February 26, 2026, and supports the company's strategy of growth through strategic acquisitions, as noted in its strong 2025 financial performance.

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This 8-K announces the completion of a significant acquisition, previously agreed upon in February 2026. The $248 million purchase of oil and natural gas assets represents a substantial expansion for Diversified Energy, equating to approximately 21% of its current market capitalization. The funding through its existing credit facility indicates a standard approach to financing such growth. This move aligns with the company's stated strategy of driving revenue and production growth through strategic acquisitions, as highlighted in its recent strong 2025 financial results.