Matador Resources Company /
Paloma Permian LLC
Matador buys EnCap-backed Paloma Permian for $1.255 billion




Source for the buyer, seller and target: Matador Resources Company (SEC 8-K Exhibit 99.1)
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“Matador Resources Company (NYSE: MTDR) (“Matador” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of the previously announced acquisition of Paloma Permian LLC (“Paloma”), a portfolio company of EnCap Investments L.P. (“EnCap”), for cash consideration of $1.255 billion, which amount is subject to customary post-closing adjustments (the “Paloma Acquisition”).”
Published 5 Oct 2026
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Matador Resources announced the closing of its acquisition of Paloma Permian, an EnCap Investments portfolio company, for cash consideration of $1.255 billion before customary post-closing adjustments. The deal adds about 16,500 net, mostly undeveloped acres in Eddy and Lea Counties, New Mexico. [01]
Matador says production tied to the acquisition has run about 10% above its underwriting estimates since June 1, 2026. [01]
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Matador buys EnCap-backed Paloma Permian for $1.255 billion
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- Published by Matador Resources Company (SEC 8-K Exhibit 99.1)
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