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Magnolia Oil & Gas Announces Acquisition of WildFire Energy

$MGYPress releaseJul 20, 2026, 7:00 AM ETRead the release

Magnolia Oil & Gas agreed to acquire WildFire Energy for $4.06 billion, a transformative deal that more than doubles its net acreage in the Giddings field to over 1.25 million acres. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to free cash flow and earnings, generating over $100 million in annual synergies, and allows the company to raise its quarterly dividend by 9% to $0.18 per share.

Key figures

Guidance
FY2026 production growth guidance raised to 6% from 5%
Deal Value Usd
4060000000
Shares Offered
32200000
Notes assumed
$600 million
Synergies npv
$700 million
Annual synergies
$100 million
Dividend increase
9%
Q2 production avg
106.1 Mboe/d
Acres acquired net
810000
Q2 oil production avg
41.9 Mbo/d
New dividend per share
$0.18

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