Vital Energy Stockholders Approve Merger with Crescent Energy

TULSA, Okla., Dec. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTLE) ("Vital Energy" or the "Company") today announced that, at a special meeting of Vital Energy stockholders held today, the stockholders of the Company approved the previously announced merger (the "Merger") between Vital Energy and Crescent Energy Company ("Crescent"). Vital Energy will file the final vote results for its special meeting on a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). The Merger is anticipated to close on December 15, 2025.

GlobeNewsWire • Dec 12, 2025

Crescent Stockholders Overwhelmingly Approve Merger with Vital Energy

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crescent Energy Company (NYSE: CRGY) (“Crescent” or the “Company”), today announced it received overwhelming stockholder approval for the issuance of Crescent Class A common stock in connection with its proposed merger (the “Merger”) with Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTLE) (“Vital Energy”) at a special meeting of stockholders held today. The Merger is expected to close on December 15, 2025. “We are pleased with the strong support from our shareholders in approving this hi.

Business Wire • Dec 12, 2025

Ares Management Set to Join S&P 500; Sezzle and Vital Farms to Join S&P SmallCap 600

NEW YORK , Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 500 and S&P SmallCap 600:  Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) will replace Kellanova (NYSE: K) in the S&P 500 effective prior to the open of trading on Thursday, December 11. Mars Inc. is acquiring Kellanova in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.

PRNewsWire • Dec 8, 2025

Crescent-Vital Energy Deal Can Unlock Significant Value

Crescent Energy (CRGY) plans to acquire Vital Energy (VTLE) in an all-stock deal, creating a top 10 US independent oil and gas producer. The combined company would benefit from strong free cash flows, disciplined M&A history, and multi-basin exposure that would position it for significant potential synergies and potential re-rating. The stocks trade at deep discounts compared to the combined company's fair value, offering attractive upside even without the deal.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 16, 2025

Vital Energy Reports Third-Quarter 2025 Financial and Operating Results

TULSA, Okla., Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTLE) ("Vital Energy" or the "Company") today reported third-quarter 2025 financial and operating results. Due to the Company's pending merger (the "Transaction") with Crescent Energy Company ("Crescent"), the Company will not be posting supplemental slides or hosting a conference call to discuss its quarterly results.

GlobeNewsWire • Nov 3, 2025

Shareholder Alert: The Ademi Firm continues to investigate whether Vital Energy Inc. is obtaining a Fair Price for its Public Shareholders

MILWAUKEE , Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ademi Firm is investigating Vital Energy (NYSE: VTLE) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with Crescent Energy Company. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional information or contact us at [email protected] or toll-free: 866-264-3995.

PRNewsWire • Nov 3, 2025

Vital Energy (VTLE) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

Vital Energy (VTLE) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.52 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.59 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.61 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 4, 2025

Analysts Estimate Vital Energy (VTLE) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for

Vital Energy (VTLE) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 29, 2025

Vital Energy Announces AU$20 Million Loan

Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - September 19, 2025) - Vital Energy Inc. (TSXV: VUX) (the "Corporation") announces that it has entered into a loan agreement with an arm's length lender, for loan in the principal sum of AU$20,000,000 loan (the "Loan"). The Loan will be advanced in two instalments, matures on September 19, 2027, and funds advanced bear interest at a rate of 15% per annum, payable monthly.

Newsfile Corp • Sep 19, 2025

Shareholder Alert: The Ademi Firm Continues to Investigate Whether Vital Energy Inc. Is Obtaining a Fair Price for Its Public Shareholders

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ademi Firm is investigating Vital Energy (NYSE: VTLE) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with Crescent Energy Company. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional information or contact us at [email protected] or toll-free: 866-264-3995. There is no cost or obligation to you. Shareholders of Vital Energy will receive 1.9062 shares of Crescent Class A common stock for each share of V.

Business Wire • Sep 15, 2025