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Acquiring Company
Viper Energy
Acquired Company
Diamondback Energy
Description
Viper Energy Partners LP has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain mineral and royalty interests from Diamondback Energy and its subsidiaries. The acquisition involves approximately 933 net royalty acres in exchange for about 3.7 million units in Viper's operating subsidiary. This transaction is expected to close in late Q3 2026, pending customary closing conditions.
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Post-acquisition investment
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