Vital Energy stockholders approve merger with Crescent Energy

Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTLE) stockholders approved the previously announced merger with Crescent Energy Company at a special meeting held December 12, 2025, according to a company statement.

The merger is anticipated to close on December 15, 2025. Vital Energy will file the final vote results on a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Under the merger terms, Vital Energy stockholders will receive 1.9062 shares of Class A common stock of Crescent for each share of Vital Energy common stock owned. Vital Energy common stock will be suspended from trading on the New York Stock Exchange prior to market open on December 15, 2025.

"We appreciate the strong support from our stockholders, which underscores their confidence in the strategic combination of Vital Energy and Crescent," stated Jason Pigott, President and CEO. "By joining forces, we expect to create a larger, financially robust operator with enhanced scale and the capacity to generate substantial free cash flow."

Vital Energy is an independent energy company headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas.

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