EOG Resources to Acquire Encino Acquisition Partners from CPP Investments and Encino Energy, Strengthening Premier Utica Asset; Increases Regular Dividend 5%
EOG Resources to Acquire Encino Acquisition Partners from CPP Investments and Encino Energy, Strengthening Premier Utica Asset; Increases Regular Dividend 5% News provided by EOG Resources, Inc. May 30, 2025, 08:00 ET HOUSTON, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EOG Resources, Inc. ( EOG ) today announced a definitive agreement with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP) and Encino Energy under which EOG will acquire Encino Acquisition Partners (EAP or Encino) for $5.6 billion, inclusive of EAP's net debt. EOG currently expects to fund the acquisition through $3.5 billion of debt and $2.1 billion of cash on hand. "This acquisition combines large, premier acreage positions in the Utica, creating a third foundational play for EOG alongside our Delaware Basin and Eagle Ford assets," said Ezra Y. Yacob, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EOG. "Encino's acreage improves the quality and depth of our Utica position, expanding EOG's multi-basin portfolio to more ...