Talos Energy - TALO STOCK NEWS

Talos Energy announced the reaffirmation of its borrowing base at $1.1 billion as part of its semi-annual redetermination process. Following the acquisition of EnVen Energy, anticipated by early February 2023, the borrowing base will increase to $1.5 billion. The company’s liquidity is expected to reach approximately $1.0 billion post-acquisition, with no debt maturities until 2026. The acquisition is projected to enhance Talos's asset base and credit profile significantly, extending loan maturity to March 2027 and increasing bank commitments to $965 million.

Helix Energy Solutions Group (NYSE: HLX) has announced a one-year extension of its contract with Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) for the Helix Producer I vessel in the Gulf of Mexico, extending the agreement until June 1, 2024. Talos has the option for annual extensions. Scotty Sparks, COO of Helix, emphasized the success and reliability of the Helix Producer I in supporting Talos' production needs. The Helix Producer I, operational since 2010, enhances production efficiency while navigating challenges like severe weather.

Talos Energy Inc. (TALO) reported robust Q3 2022 results with production of 53.0 MBoe/d and revenue of $377.1 million, benefiting from high realized prices: $90.73/bbl oil and $9.37/Mcf natural gas. Net income reached $250.5 million ($2.99/share), while Adjusted EBITDA was $197.6 million. The company repaid $140 million in debt, achieving a liquidity of $806.8 million. Talos announced the strategic acquisition of EnVen Energy for $1.1 billion, expected to enhance production by 24 MBoe/d and reserves significantly. The outlook suggests steady growth focused on key catalysts.

Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) has successfully completed a consent solicitation for its 12.00% Second-Priority Senior Secured Notes due 2026, receiving approvals from 95.77% of note holders. This will enable proposed amendments to the indenture governing these notes, effective upon execution. A cash payment of $5 per $1,000 in principal will follow the completion of a second merger with EnVen Energy, anticipated by early 2023. If not completed by June 21, 2023, the merger agreement may be terminated.

Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) announced the initiation of a consent solicitation for holders of its 12.00% Second-Priority Senior Secured Notes due 2026. This solicitation aims to amend the indenture governing the Notes to facilitate the incurrence of additional debt related to the EnVen Energy merger. As of October 20, 2022, 45% of the holders expressed intention to consent. The solicitation will expire on October 27, 2022. A consent fee of $5.00 per $1,000 in principal amount will be paid if the necessary consents are obtained and the merger occurs.

Talos Energy intends to release its third quarter 2022 financial results on November 2, 2022, after market close. The conference call discussing these results will take place on November 3, 2022, at 10:00 AM ET. Investors can join via webcast or by dialing in. Talos, a leading independent producer in the Gulf of Mexico, focuses on maximizing long-term value through upstream oil and gas operations and future carbon capture initiatives. Further details can be found on the company's investor relations website.

Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) has announced its acquisition of EnVen Energy for $1.1 billion, consolidating its position in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The transaction involves 43.8 million Talos shares and $212.5 million in cash, with a net debt assumption of approximately $50 million. This acquisition is projected to enhance production by 40% and gross acreage by 35%, while adding approximately 24 MBoe/d of production, primarily oil. Expected synergies are estimated at $30 million annually, contributing to a more robust financial profile.

Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) highlights potential benefits from the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, particularly for its Upstream and Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) operations. The Act reinstates previously canceled Gulf of Mexico lease sales and caps deepwater royalty rates for a decade. It also increases the federal 45Q tax credit for carbon sequestration to $85/ton and extends eligibility for CCS projects commencing before January 2023. Talos's CEO, Timothy S. Duncan, emphasizes the significance of these legislative changes for energy security and responsible offshore development.