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M&A · Energy · Natural Gas Transmission

Diamondback Energy, Inc. to acquire Rattler Midstream LP

Announced May 16, 2022 · Closed Aug 24, 2022

Deal value—
Premium17.3%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationAll stock

Transaction

Acquirer
Diamondback Energy, Inc. (FANG)
Target
Rattler Midstream LP (RTLR)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Aug 24, 2022

Deal protections

Not yet read from the merger agreement.

Advisors

To the acquirer
JPMorgan
To the target
Evercore

Sector context · Energy

Comparable deals
32 in the prior 24 months
Premium
17.3% vs. 29.9% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 12.2x
Break fee
Sector median 2.8%

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedMay 16, 2022
  2. ClosedAug 24, 2022
Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · May 16, 2022
  • 425 (EX-99.1) · May 16, 2022
  • 425 (EX-99.1) · May 16, 2022

Adj. EBITDA is operating income + D&A + impairment, restructuring, deal costs and stock compensation, less any large gain on a sale, last twelve months, from the target's filings. Calculated by Castle, so it can differ from a bank's adjusted figure.

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.