Vital Energy, INC
Market Movers (8-K)
Vital Energy, Inc. has completed its previously announced merger with Crescent Energy Company, resulting in its delisting from the NYSE and significant changes to its debt covenants.
Vital Energy, Inc. stockholders have approved the all-equity merger with Crescent Energy Company, with closing anticipated on December 15, 2025.
Vital Energy, Inc. has voluntarily supplemented its definitive proxy statement in response to stockholder lawsuits alleging material omissions regarding its all-equity merger with Crescent Energy Company.
Capital raise
Vital Energy, Inc. announced a net loss of $353.5 million for Q3 2025, alongside strong operational achievements and an update on its pending merger with Crescent Energy Company.
Delay expected
Worse than expected
Vital Energy, Inc. has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Crescent Energy Company in an all-equity transaction, with Vital stockholders owning approximately 23% of the combined entity.
Capital raise
Crescent Energy Company will acquire Vital Energy, Inc. in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $3.1 billion, creating a top 10 independent energy producer.
Quarterly Earnings (10-Q)
Vital Energy, Inc. reported a significant net loss in Q3 2025 driven by a substantial non-cash impairment charge, as it progresses towards an all-equity merger with Crescent Energy Company.
Delay expected
Worse than expected
Capital raise
Vital Energy, Inc. reported a significant net loss for the second quarter of 2025, primarily driven by substantial non-cash full cost ceiling impairment charges and a deferred tax asset valuation allowance.
Worse than expected
Capital raise
Vital Energy's Q1 2025 results reveal a net loss influenced by a significant non-cash impairment loss on oil and natural gas properties.
Worse than expected
Vital Energy announced its third-quarter 2024 results, highlighted by a significant acquisition and strong financial performance.
Worse than expected
Vital Energy's second quarter 2024 results show a net income of $36.7 million, alongside the announcement of a significant acquisition in the Delaware Basin.
Worse than expected
Capital raise
Vital Energy's first quarter of 2024 saw increased production volumes but a net loss due to non-cash derivative losses.
Worse than expected
Annual Reports (10-K)
Vital Energy's FY24 results showcase significant growth in production and reserves, driven by strategic acquisitions and efficient operations in the Permian Basin.
Worse than expected
Vital Energy, Inc.'s recent SEC filing details the company's common and preferred stock structure, voting rights, dividend policies, and measures designed to deter hostile takeovers.
Insider Trading (Form 4)
Vital Energy CEO M. Jason Pigott's equity holdings converted to cash and Crescent Energy stock following the company's merger with Crescent Energy Company.
Vital Energy Director Frances Powell Hawes cashed out deferred stock units and disposed of common stock following the company's merger with Crescent Energy.
Vital Energy Director Edmund P. Segner III cashed out his deferred stock units and common stock holdings following the merger with Crescent Energy Company.
Vital Energy Director Shihab A. Kuran converted deferred stock units to cash and disposed of all beneficial ownership following the company's merger with Crescent Energy.
Vital Energy's EVP, General Counsel & Secretary, Mark David Denny, converted his equity holdings into cash and Crescent Energy stock options following the company's merger with Crescent Energy Company on December 15, 2025.
Vital Energy Director Lori A. Lancaster cashed out her deferred stock units following the company's acquisition by Crescent Energy Company on December 15, 2025.
Proxy Statements (Def-14A)
Crescent Energy Company has agreed to acquire Vital Energy, Inc. through an all-stock merger, with Vital stockholders receiving 1.9062 shares of Crescent Class A Common Stock for each Vital share.
Capital raise
Vital Energy, Inc. has filed a definitive proxy statement with the SEC pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Vital Energy strengthened its business in 2024 through strategic acquisitions, optimized portfolio management, and increased production and reserves.
Better than expected
Vital Energy, Inc. has filed a definitive proxy statement with the SEC pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Vital Energy's proxy statement outlines proposals for the upcoming annual meeting, including director elections, auditor ratification, executive compensation, and amendments to the company's governing documents.
Schedule 13G - Passive Investments
BlackRock, Inc. has filed an Amendment No. 12 to its Schedule 13G, reporting a 10.9% beneficial ownership stake in Vital Energy, Inc. as of March 31, 2025.
BlackRock, Inc. has filed an Amendment No. 11 to its Schedule 13G, disclosing a continued beneficial ownership of 12.5% in Vital Energy, Inc. as of December 31, 2024.