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Viper Energy Partners LP

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Viper Energy Partners LP is a variable distribution MLP. With direct mineral interest ownership in Midland County in the heart of the Permian Basin, Viper has no direct operating or capex.

Editor's note: Updated July 16, 2019.

Transactions

Report Date Amount (MM) Description
2021-10-01 $498.00

Diamondback’s Viper Energy to Acquire Permian Mineral Interests for $225 Million

Diamondback’s Viper Energy to Acquire Permian Mineral Interests for $225 Million

Report Date Amount (MM) Description
2021-10-01 $498.00

Diamondback’s Viper Energy to Acquire Permian Mineral Interests for $225 Million

Diamondback’s Viper Energy to Acquire Permian Mineral Interests for $225 Million

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2019-10-31 $150.00

Diamondback’s Viper Subsidiary Continues Growth Spurt With Santa Elena Deal

Diamondback’s Viper Subsidiary Continues Growth Spurt With Santa Elena Deal

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2019-10-31 $150.00

Diamondback’s Viper Subsidiary Continues Growth Spurt With Santa Elena Deal

Diamondback’s Viper Subsidiary Continues Growth Spurt With Santa Elena Deal

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2019-10-07 $740.20

Viper Energy Lands 'Sizable' Dropdown From Diamondback

Viper Energy Lands 'Sizable' Dropdown From Diamondback

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2100-10-01 $000.00

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New Financings

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2021-11-15 Viper Energy Partners LP Buyback $150.00

Announced that the board of directors of Viper’s general partner increased the authorization of its…

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2019-02-26 Viper Energy Partners LP Equity $304.00

Viper Energy Partners LP, a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy Inc., announced the pricing of Viper’s…

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2018-07-31 Viper Energy Partners LP Equity --

Announced the pricing of Viper’s public offering of 9 million common units representing limited partner…

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2017-01-19 Viper Energy Partners LP Equity $131.75

The Diamondback Energy Inc. subsidiary priced an upsized public offering of 8.5 million common units…

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2014-09-15 Viper Energy Partners LP - 2014-09-15 Equity $99.80

Units of Diamondback Energy Inc. subsidiary priced at $28.50 each in public offering. Units represented…

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2100-05-23 Transaction $888.88

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News

Blackbeard Horizontals Spark New Life in Permian’s Central Basin

Blackbeard’s treasure is buried beneath the Permian’s Central Basin Platform. While oil majors chase deeper waters, the Blackbeard crew is applying horizontal drilling to West Texas’ forgotten frontier.

M&A Experts: Expect Brisk Return to Deal Flow in Second Half

Private equity firms are loaded for “pent-up” portfolio rationalization after rampant industry consolidation, particularly in the Permian—but the timing is anyone’s guess.

Viper Energy to Acquire Sitio Royalties in $4.1B Deal

Viper will expand in the Permian Basin and into new plays with a $4.1 billion stock acquisition of Sitio Royalties.

Post Oak’s Permian Roots Grow Deeper with $480MM in ’24 Minerals M&A

Post Oak Energy Capital was early to invest in M&R as a standalone asset class. Today, it manages 85,000 net royalty acres.

Diamondback CEO: US Onshore Oil Output Has Likely Peaked as Rigs Drop

U.S. shale’s progress is “in jeopardy” due to low prices, volatility and tariff uncertainty, Diamondback CEO Travis Stice said: “It is likely that U.S. onshore oil production has peaked and will begin to decline this quarter.”

Volatility to Slow Upstream M&A After $17B in Q1 Dealmaking—Enverus

Upstream deal markets are heading into territory reminiscent of the conditions seen in the first half of 2020, said Andrew Dittmar, Enverus’ principal M&A analyst.

Undrilled but not Unnoticed: White Space Buyers Invest Now for Future Upside

Undeveloped, unpermitted acreage lures private equity risk-takers who want in on the mineral and royalty coffers.

Follow the Rigs: Minerals M&A Could Top $11B in ’25—Trauber

Minerals dealmaking could surpass $11 billion in 2025, fueled by deals in the Permian and in natural gas shale plays, says M&A expert Stephen Trauber.

The New Minerals Frontier Expands Beyond Oil, Gas

How to navigate the minerals sector in the era of competition, alternative investments and the AI-powered boom.

Acquisitive Public Minerals, Royalty Firms Shift to Organic Growth

Building diverse streams of revenue is a key part of growth strategy, executives tell Oil and Gas Investor. 

Appalachia, Haynesville Minerals M&A Heats Up as NatGas Prices Rise

Several large Appalachia and Haynesville minerals and royalties packages are expected to hit the market as buyer interest grows for U.S. natural gas.

Double Eagle Team Re-Ups in Permian, Backed by EnCap’s $2.5B

The fifth iterations of Double Eagle Energy and its minerals subsidiary, Tumbleweed Royalty, have received a $2.5 billion equity commitment from EnCap Investments LP—the day the E&P finalized a $4.1 billion sale to Diamondback Energy.

Sitio Fights for its Place Atop the M&R Sector

The minerals and royalties space is primed for massive growth and consolidation with Sitio aiming for the front of the pack.

Uncoiled: Viper Energy Rides Investor, M&A Wave to New Heights in ‘24

With its units coming off an all-time high, Viper Energy made a $4.45 billion Permian acquisition. VNOM units are gaining favor among Wall Street investors. It took more than a decade and several economic downturns to get there.

Viper Makes Leadership Changes Alongside Diamondback CEO Shakeup

Viper Energy is making leadership changes alongside a similar shake-up underway at its parent company Diamondback Energy.