Are These 2 Companies About to Be Taken Over?
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 28, 10:53AM CDT
Mergers and acquisitions specialists at Deloitte believe that the oil and gas M&A market is showing signs of life 2014. The industry could very well be in for a few months of heightened M&A activity. Which companies look like attractive...
Can Sanchez Energy Really Succeed Where Royal Dutch Shell plc Has Failed?
Arjun Sreekumar, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 27, 12:40PM CDT
Sanchez Energy , the Houston-based independent exploration and production company, recently announced that it has agreed to buy 106,000 net acres in the Eagle Ford shale from Royal Dutch Shell plc -- a move that led to a 9% jump in its share...
For Devon Energy Corp, It's Texas or Bust
Callum Turcan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 27, 11:42AM CDT
With a focus on oil, Devon Energy is laying the groundwork for high returns. In Devon Energy's latest quarterly report, its oil production in the United States grew by 56% year over year. As its oil production soared upwards, so did its EPS, which...
North American Oil & Gas Deals Insights & Outlook 2013
M2 - Fri May 23, 4:28AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gngwz4/north_american) has announced the addition of the "North American Oil & Gas Deals Insights & Outlook 2013" report to their offering. North American Oil & Gas Deals Insights & Outlook 2013 reveals the key drivers behind the $46 billion of upstream corporate and asset deals during 2013. Written by M&A specialists, the report offers strategic insights into the reasons behind major deals - company by company, region by region, and gives insights on the future direction of M&A activity. All data within the report is taken from the Evaluate Energy database which tracks every global upstream deal. Scope - Detailed review and analysis of M&A trends in the oil and gas industry in 2013 - Strategic rationale for deal valuations and trends - Play-by-play analysis and outlook for shale oil and gas deals in North America - Normalised deal values giving comparable per barrel reserve and production costs, using unique, transparent methodology - links to the company press release offering full transparency and scope for additional background reading - In depth look at the top 5 deals in North America with 50 different data items considered Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary - Key M&A Drivers - Oil & Gas Prices - Economic Performance - Rising Costs: The Reason Behind the Fall in Upstream M&A - Enforced IOC Capital Efficiency Opens Door for NOCs - Global Overview - Global Deal Value and Count by Quarter 2010- - Deal Value Split by Region - Reserves Traded Split by Region - Cost per Proven boe by Region - Russian Deal Values Undermined by Relatively Harsh Fiscal Regime - European Deal Values Hit by Tightening Tax Regimes 2. US Region Overview and Outlook - United States' Position as Upstream M&A Leader - Shale Deal Flow Collapses - Linn Acquires Berry in Largest Corporate Deal of the Year - Low Gas Price and Change in Shale Focus Drives Activity Downwards - US Outlook - Table: Top 50 US Deals by Value During 3. Shale Review - Eagle Ford: Devon's Acquisition Makes 2013 a Record Year for Eagle Ford M&A - Domestic Deals Only for a Change - EXCO's Acquisition of Chesapeake Acreage - Penn Virginia Gains Cheap Eagle Ford Production as Magnum Hunter Sells Up - Sanchez Energy Consolidates its Position Before a Big - Top 10 Eagle Ford Deals in - Bakken: M&A Activity Largely Restricted to Current Acreage Holders Increasing Core Positions - Top 10 Bakken Deals in - Permian Basin: Another Chinese Acquisition of US E&P Assets - Cost Analysis - QEP Executes Strategy to Improve Oil Weighting - Rosetta Resources Establishes New Core Area - Top 10 Permian Basin Deals in - Other US Plays: Including Barnett, Marcellus, Utica, Montney and Tuscaloosa Marine Shale - Tokyo Gas Joins Quicksilver in Barnett Joint Venture - Lack of Activity in the Marcellus and Utica in the US North East - Tuscaloosa Marine Shale Set for Big Second Half of Decade - Top 10 Deals in Other US Plays - Montney: Canada's Premier Shale Play - Foreign Investors Making all the Headlines - Top 10 Montney Deals During 4. Canada Overview and Outlook - China Loses Appetite for Canadian Assets - Centrica and Qatar Petroleum Deal - Oil Sands Still Attracts $2 Billion of Deals Despite Challenging Year - Bellatrix Acquires Angle Energy in Top Canadian to Canadian Deal - Table: Top 50 Canadian Deals by Value During - Table: Top 50 North America Deals During 2013- Key boe metrics 5. Top 5 Deals in Focus - Devon Acquires GeoSouthern's Eagle Ford Assets for $6 Billion - Linn Energy Acquires Berry Petroleum - Riverstone Holdings Acquires Gulf of Mexico Shel Assets from Apache Corp - Sinochem Farms into Pioneer Natural Resources' Wolfcamp Assets - Oasis Petroleum Acquires Bakken Acreage from Roda Drillingand Zenoco Inc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gn...h_american
NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Thu May 22, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading:
Penn Virginia Corporation Announces Upcoming Investor Conferences
GlobeNewswire - Wed May 21, 3:13PM CDT
Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE
Earnings Look Back: Penn Virginia Is Down 11.6% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 1 Week Ago (PVA)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon May 19, 7:36AM CDT
When Penn Virginia (NYSE
Penn Virginia (PVA) Is Today's Dead Cat Bounce Stock
at The Street - Wed May 14, 9:12AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Penn Virginia (PVA) as a "dead cat bounce" (down big yesterday but up big today) candidate
After Yesterday's Decline of 7.81%, Penn Virginia Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 13, 4:30PM CDT
Penn Virginia (NYSE
pSivida Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2014 Results
Business Wire - Tue May 13, 3:00PM CDT
pSivida Corp. (NASDAQ: PSDV) (ASX: PVA), a leader in the development of sustained release, drug delivery products for treating eye diseases, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended March 31, 2014.
PENN VIRGINIA
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon May 12, 5:42PM CDT
PENN VIRGINIA (PVA), an oil and gas exploration and production company, reported a 22-cent loss per share, falling short of views for a 6-cents-per-share loss. Revenue rose 128% to $189.9 mil, topping. Shares rose 2.4% to 16.40.
Eagle Ford Shale Fuels Strong Growth at Penn Virginia Corporation
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 12, 4:04PM CDT
Eagle Ford Shale-focused driller Penn Virginia announced first-quarter results after markets closed today. The company reported an adjusted net loss of $7.9 million, or $0.12 per share. That was a nickel per share more than analysts were...
Will Penn Virginia (PVA) Stock Rebound After Strong Earnings?
at The Street - Mon May 12, 3:41PM CDT
Penn Virginia (PVA) reported an increase in earnings and revenue for the 2014 first quarter.
American Midstream Reports First Quarter 2014 Financial Results
Business Wire - Mon May 12, 3:22PM CDT
American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: AMID) ("the Partnership"
Penn Virginia Corporation Announces First Quarter 2014 Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon May 12, 3:08PM CDT
First Quarter Adjusted EBITDAX of $94 Million on Record Oil Production
Penn Virginia Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 2.40%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 09, 4:29PM CDT
Penn Virginia (NYSE
Penn Virginia Shares Up 12.7% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (PVA)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 08, 9:31AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Penn Virginia (NYSE