Contango Announces Schedule for Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Release
Contango Oil & Gas Company (NYSE: MCF) announced earnings will be released on November 15, 2021, after market close. Due to the upcoming Special Meeting of Shareholders on December 6, 2021, regarding the Proposed Merger with Independence Energy, the company will not hold a conference call. Key financial and operational information will be included in the earnings release to provide insights into the quarter. Shareholders are encouraged to read the Proxy Statement/Prospectus before making any voting decisions related to the merger.
- Release of Q3 earnings expected to provide critical financial insights.
- Potential for growth through the Proposed Merger with Independence Energy.
- No conference call to discuss Q3 earnings could limit investor insights.
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Contango Oil & Gas Company (NYSE American: MCF) (“Contango” or the “Company”) announced today that it plans to issue its third quarter 2021 earnings release after market close on Monday, November 15, 2021.
Teleconference Call
In light of the previously announced Special Meeting of Shareholders of Contango scheduled to be held on December 6, 2021, whereby Contango shareholders will vote on the Proposed Merger with Independence Energy, LLC, the Company will not host a conference call to discuss the contents of the third quarter earnings release. We expect to include in the earnings release sufficient information to allow interested parties to fully understand financial and operational results for the quarter.
About Contango Oil & Gas Company
Contango Oil & Gas Company is a Fort Worth, Texas based, independent oil and natural gas company whose business is to maximize production and cash flow from its onshore properties in Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Wyoming, Montana, and Louisiana, and from its offshore properties in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico, and when determined appropriate, to use that cash flow to explore, develop, and increase production from its existing properties, to acquire additional PDP-heavy crude oil and natural gas properties or to pay down debt. Additional information is available on the Company’s website at http://contango.com. Information on our website is not part of this release.
Additional Information and Where to Find It
This communication may be deemed to be offering or solicitation material in respect of the proposed merger (the “Proposed Merger”). The Proposed Merger will be submitted to the stockholders of Contango for their consideration. In connection with the Proposed Merger, New PubCo and Contango have filed (1) a definitive proxy statement/prospectus (the “Proxy Statement/Prospectus”) with the SEC in connection with the Company Stockholder Approval (as defined in the Transaction Agreement) and (2) a registration statement on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”) with the SEC, in which the Proxy Statement/Prospectus is included as a prospectus of New PubCo. New PubCo and Contango also intend to file other relevant documents with the SEC regarding the Proposed Merger. The definitive Proxy Statement/Prospectus will be mailed to Contango’s stockholders. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING OR INVESTMENT DECISION WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED MERGER, INVESTORS AND STOCKHOLDERS OF CONTANGO ARE URGED TO READ THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS REGARDING THE PROPOSED MERGER (INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND OTHER RELEVANT MATERIALS CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED MERGER.
The Proxy Statement/Prospectus, any amendments or supplements thereto and other relevant materials, may be obtained with the SEC free of charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
No Offer or Solicitation
This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, or a solicitation of any vote or approval, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Participants in the Solicitation
Independence, Contango and certain of their respective executive officers, directors, other members of management and employees may, under the rules of the SEC, be deemed to be “participants” in the solicitation of proxies in connection with the Proposed Merger. Information regarding Contango’s directors and executive officers is available in its Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A for its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, filed with the SEC on April 30, 2021 and in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed with the SEC on March 10, 2021. Information regarding Independence’s directors and executive officers is available in the Registration Statement. These documents may be obtained free of charge from the sources indicated above. Other information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, is also contained in the Form S-4, the Proxy Statement/Prospectus and other relevant materials relating to the Proposed Merger to be filed with the SEC when they become available. Stockholders, potential investors and other readers should read the Proxy Statement/Prospectus carefully before making any voting or investment decisions.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This communication contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements are based on current expectations. The words and phrases “should”, “could”, “may”, “will”, “believe”, “plan”, “intend”, “expect”, “potential”, “possible”, “anticipate”, “estimate”, “forecast”, “view”, “efforts”, “goal” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements and express our expectations about future events. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this communication that address activities, events or developments that we expect, believe or anticipate will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. Consequently, actual future results could differ materially from our expectations due to a number of factors, including, but not limited to, those items identified as such in the Registration Statement.
Many of such risks, uncertainties and assumptions are beyond our ability to control or predict. Because of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. We do not give any assurance (1) that we will achieve our expectations, or (2) concerning any result or the timing thereof, in each case, with respect to the Proposed Merger or any regulatory action, administrative proceedings, government investigations, litigation, warning letters, consent decree, cost reductions, business strategies, earnings or revenue trends or future financial results. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements concerning New PubCo, Independence, the Proposed Merger, Contango or other matters and attributable thereto or to any person acting on their behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements above. We assume no duty to update or revise their respective forward-looking statements based on new information, future events or otherwise.
| Contact: | |
| Contango Oil & Gas Company | |
| E. Joseph Grady – 713-236-7400 | |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial and Accounting Officer |
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