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M&A · Energy · Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas

Hamm Family to acquire Continental Resources, Inc

Announced Oct 17, 2022 · Closed Nov 23, 2022

Deal value—
Premium15.0%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationNot disclosed

Transaction

Acquirer
Hamm Family
Target
Continental Resources, Inc (CLR)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Nov 23, 2022

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
—
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
—
Financing
No financing condition

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Evercore

Sector context · Energy

Comparable deals
40 in the prior 24 months
Premium
15.0% vs. 29.9% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 12.8x
Break fee
Sector median 2.6%

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedOct 17, 2022
  2. Tender offerOct 24, 2022
  3. ClosedNov 23, 2022

Valuation · fairness opinions

Discounted cash flow$44.35$80.52
Discounted cash flow$47.90$67.56
Discounted cash flow$58.33$80.12
Discounted cash flow$43.24$55.24
Discounted cash flow$58.27$73.17

Implied value per Continental Resources, Inc share by analysis, from Evercore.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Oct 17, 2022
  • SC TO-C (EX-99.1) · Oct 17, 2022
  • SC14D9C (EX-99.1) · Oct 17, 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.