Core Viewpoint - Vermilion Energy Inc. has successfully completed the acquisition of Westbrick Energy Ltd., enhancing its production capacity and operational synergies in the Deep Basin trend of Alberta [1][2]. Acquisition Details - The acquisition adds stable annual production of 50,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d), comprising 75% gas and 25% liquids, along with approximately 1.1 million acres of land [2]. - The deal includes four operated gas plants with a total capacity of 102 million cubic feet per day (mmcf/d) [2]. - Vermilion has identified over 700 future drilling locations on the acquired acreage, with half-cycle internal rates of return (IRRs) ranging from 40% to over 100% based on estimates from McDaniel & Associates [2]. Financial Considerations - Westbrick shareholders have the option to receive up to 1.7 million Vermilion common shares, with certain shareholders electing to receive 1.1 million shares valued at $14.2 million [3]. - The remaining consideration for the acquisition will be paid in cash, funded through cash on hand, a new $450 million term loan, and an undrawn $1.35 billion revolving credit facility [3]. Future Guidance - Vermilion plans to provide updated 2025 budget and financial guidance reflecting the increased scale of the company following the acquisition during the release of its Q4 2024 results on March 5, 2025 [4].

Vermilion Energy (VET) is expected to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended December 2024. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price.The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report. On the other hand, if they miss, the stock ...

Core Viewpoint - Vermilion Energy Inc. has successfully closed a private offering of US$400 million in senior unsecured notes with a fixed coupon of 7.250% per annum, maturing on February 15, 2033 [1] Group 1: Offering Details - The offering consists of eight-year senior unsecured notes totaling US$400 million [1] - The notes will pay interest semi-annually starting August 15, 2025 [1] - The notes are not registered under the U.S. Securities Act and will be sold only to accredited investors in Canada and qualified institutional buyers in the U.S. [2] Group 2: Company Overview - Vermilion Energy is an international energy producer focused on creating value through the acquisition, exploration, development, and optimization of producing assets in North America, Europe, and Australia [4] - The company emphasizes free cash flow generation and returning capital to investors when economically justified, alongside value-adding acquisitions [4] - Vermilion's operations target light oil and liquids-rich natural gas resources, both conventional and unconventional, in North America, and conventional natural gas and oil opportunities in Europe and Australia [4] Group 3: Company Priorities - The company's priorities are health and safety, environmental protection, and profitability, in that order [5] - Vermilion places a strong emphasis on community investment in its operating areas [5] - The company is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol VET [5]

Core Viewpoint - Vermilion Energy Inc. announced a private offering of up to US$400 million in eight-year senior unsecured notes with a fixed coupon of 7.250% per annum, aimed at refinancing existing debt and funding an acquisition [1]. Group 1: Offering Details - The New Notes will have a maturity date of February 15, 2033, and will be issued in an aggregate principal amount of US$400 million [1]. - The offering is expected to close on or about February 11, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions [1]. - The net proceeds from the New Notes will be used for various purposes, including redeeming existing senior notes, funding the acquisition of Westbrick Energy Ltd., and covering transaction fees [1]. Group 2: Regulatory Information - The New Notes have not been registered under the U.S. Securities Act and will only be offered to institutional accredited investors in Canada and qualified institutional buyers in the U.S. [2]. - The offering will be made on a prospectus-exempt basis, adhering to applicable securities laws [2]. Group 3: Company Overview - Vermilion is an international energy producer focused on creating value through the acquisition, exploration, development, and optimization of producing assets in North America, Europe, and Australia [8]. - The company's business model emphasizes free cash flow generation and returning capital to investors when economically warranted, alongside value-adding acquisitions [8]. - Vermilion prioritizes health and safety, environmental protection, and profitability in its operations [9].

CALGARY, AB, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Vermilion Energy Inc. ("Vermilion" or the "Company") (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) announces its intention to issue up to US$400 million aggregate principal amount of eight-year senior unsecured notes (the "New Notes") in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers (the "Offering"), subject to market and other conditions. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the New Notes, at its option, to (a) redeem or repay the outstanding amount of the Company's ex ...

CALGARY, AB, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Vermilion Energy Inc. ("Vermilion" or the "Company") (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) has filed certain financial information relating to its proposed acquisition of Westbrick Energy Ltd. on its profile on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca). In addition, the Company has received commitments and consent from lenders to increase the previously announced fully underwritten term loan maturing May 2028 from $250 million to $450 million.About VermilionVermilion is an international energy pr ...

Vermilion Energy (NYSE: VET )(TSX: VET:CA ) has a significant asset base in Europe, with a large part of that being liquid natural gases. VET estimates that European gas production will be responsible for 37% of the total fund flowsMy name is Maxime and I like to write about finances and share my views on various companies and their potential as an investment opportunity. My preferred sector is industrial. I live and work in Europe and we have a very long and proud history of being an industrial superpower ...

Vermilion Energy (VET) , a Canada-based oil and gas producer, has announced the acquisition of a privately held oil and gas firm, Westbrick Energy Limited, which operates out of Alberta’s Deep Basin. The total consideration for the deal is approximately $1.075 billion. The acquisition of Westbrick Energy complements Vermilion’s overall strategy to expand its presence in the Deep Basin, where the company has been operating for almost 30 years. The deal is anticipated to be closed in the first quarter of 2025 ...

CALGARY, AB, Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Vermilion Energy Inc. ("Vermilion", or the "Company") (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) is pleased to announce it has entered into an arrangement agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") to acquire Westbrick Energy Ltd. ("Westbrick"), a privately held oil and gas company operating in the Deep Basin, for total consideration of $1.075 billion by way of a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Alberta) (the "Acquisition"), expected to close in Q1 2025(1). Vie ...

CALGARY, AB, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Vermilion Energy Inc. ("Vermilion", or the "Company") (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) is pleased to announce its 2025 budget, an 8% dividend increase and strong Germany well test results. Highlights 2025 capital expenditure budget of $600 – $625 million includes drilling and infrastructure capital allocated across all major business units, including ongoing drilling and debottlenecking on the BC Montney asset and drilling capital allocated to European gas exploration and de ...