EON Resources Inc. Announces $45.5 million of Funding Closed with the Simultaneous Settlement of Seller Obligations and Retirement of Senior Debt
EON Resources (NYSE American:EONR), a Permian Basin upstream energy company, has secured $45.5 million in funding through multiple transactions. The funding package includes $40.5 million from a private family office and $5.0 million from Virtus Energy Partners. The deal structure involves:
The funding enabled EON to complete a $20.5 million cash settlement with the GJF seller, retire $19.3 million in senior debt, and restructure its balance sheet. The company expects a monthly cash flow improvement of $400,000 to $600,000 following the elimination of debt payments. The transactions resulted in approximately $40 million in shareholder value.
The deal includes a farmout agreement with Virtus for the San Andres formation, with potential for 90 horizontal wells. Virtus will own a 65% operated working interest while EON retains a 35% non-operated interest.
EON Resources (NYSE American:EONR), società upstream del Bacino del Permiano, ha ottenuto 45,5 milioni di dollari di finanziamento tramite più operazioni. Il pacchetto finanziario comprende 40,5 milioni di dollari da un family office privato e 5,0 milioni di dollari da Virtus Energy Partners. La struttura dell’operazione prevede:
Il finanziamento ha permesso a EON di completare un accordo in contanti da 20,5 milioni di dollari con il venditore GJF, estinguere 19,3 milioni di dollari di debito senior e ristrutturare il proprio bilancio. L’azienda prevede un miglioramento del flusso di cassa mensile di 400.000�600.000 dollari dopo l’eliminazione dei pagamenti del debito. Le operazioni hanno generato circa 40 milioni di dollari di valore per gli azionisti.
L’accordo include un farmout con Virtus per la formazione San Andres, con il potenziale per 90 pozzi orizzontali. Virtus deterrà un 65% di interesse operativo mentre EON manterrà un 35% di interesse non operativo.
EON Resources (NYSE American:EONR), una compañía upstream en la Cuenca Pérmica, ha asegurado 45,5 millones de dólares en financiación mediante varias transacciones. El paquete incluye 40,5 millones de dólares de una oficina familiar privada y 5,0 millones de dólares de Virtus Energy Partners. La estructura del acuerdo implica:
La financiación permitió a EON completar un acuerdo de liquidación en efectivo por 20,5 millones de dólares con el vendedor GJF, cancelar 19,3 millones de dólares de deuda senior y reestructurar su balance. La compañía espera una mejora del flujo de caja mensual de 400.000 a 600.000 dólares tras eliminar los pagos de la deuda. Las transacciones generaron aproximadamente 40 millones de dólares en valor para los accionistas.
El acuerdo incluye un farmout con Virtus para la formación San Andres, con potencial para 90 pozos horizontales. Virtus tendrá un 65% de interés operativo mientras que EON conserva un 35% de interés no operativo.
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EON Resources (NYSE American:EONR), une société upstream du Bassin du Permien, a obtenu 45,5 millions de dollars de financement via plusieurs transactions. Le package financier comprend 40,5 millions de dollars d’un family office privé et 5,0 millions de dollars de Virtus Energy Partners. La structure de l’opération comprend :
Le financement a permis à EON de finaliser un règlement en espèces de 20,5 millions de dollars avec le vendeur GJF, d’éteindre 19,3 millions de dollars de dette senior et de restructurer son bilan. La société prévoit une amélioration du flux de trésorerie mensuel de 400 000 à 600 000 dollars après suppression des paiements de la dette. Les transactions ont généré environ 40 millions de dollars de valeur pour les actionnaires.
L’accord inclut un farmout avec Virtus pour la formation San Andres, avec un potentiel de 90 puits horizontaux. Virtus détiendra un interest exploité de 65% tandis qu’EON conserve un interest non exploité de 35%.
EON Resources (NYSE American:EONR), ein Upstream-Energieunternehmen im Permian Basin, hat durch mehrere Transaktionen 45,5 Millionen US-Dollar Finanzierung gesichert. Das Finanzierungspaket umfasst 40,5 Millionen US-Dollar von einem privaten Family Office und 5,0 Millionen US-Dollar von Virtus Energy Partners. Die Struktur des Deals sieht vor:
Die Finanzierung ermöglichte EON die Durchführung einer 20,5-Millionen-Dollar-Barabfindung mit dem GJF-Verkäufer, die Tilgung von 19,3 Millionen Dollar an Senior-Schulden und die Restrukturierung der Bilanz. Das Unternehmen erwartet nach Wegfall der Schuldendienstzahlungen eine monatliche Verbesserung des Cashflows um 400.000 bis 600.000 Dollar. Die Transaktionen führten zu etwa 40 Millionen Dollar Aktionärswert.
Der Deal umfasst eine Farmout-Vereinbarung mit Virtus für die San-Andres-Formation, mit Potenzial für 90 horizontale Bohrungen. Virtus wird einen 65% betriebenen Working Interest halten, während EON einen 35% nicht betriebenen Anteil ä.
- Secured substantial funding of $45.5 million to transform balance sheet
- Monthly cash flow improvement of $400,000-$600,000 expected
- Elimination of $19.3 million in senior debt and $20.5 million seller obligations
- Strategic partnership with Virtus Energy enabling development of up to 90 horizontal wells
- Generated approximately $40 million in shareholder value through transactions
- Dilution through issuance of 1.5 million shares of Class A common stock
- Reduction in future revenue potential through sale of 15% perpetual overriding royalty interest in GJF
- Additional 5% perpetual overriding royalty interest given up in San Andres formation
HOUSTON, TX / / September 10, 2025 / EON Resources Inc. (NYSE American:EONR) ("EON" or the "Company") is an independent upstream energy company with 20,000 leasehold acres in the Permian Basin. The fields have a total of 750 producing and injection wells producing over 1,000 barrels of oil per day. Today, the Company announced the successful closing of total funding of
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$20.0 million of the funding was from the private family office in consideration for a15% perpetual overriding royalty interest in existing leases and wells in the Grayburg Jackson Field ("GJF").$20.5 million of the funding was from the private family office for a5% perpetual overriding royalty interest in the San Andres formation in wells to be drilled under the farmout program with Virtus.$5.0 million of the funding was from Virtus in consideration for a farmout of the Company's rights in the San Andres formation in which Virtus will own a65% operated working interest and EON retains a35% non-operated working interest. Virtus and the Company believe as many as 90 horizontal San Andres wells are prospective in the GJF. Based in Frisco Texas, Virtus is a newly formed exploration and production company with an impressive track record in the Permian Basin and many other US Basins. The primary business strategy of Virtus is to create value in under-managed conventional reservoirs by applying modern technology and techniques. Combining Virtus' skillset with the EON assets is intended to unlock great value for all parties.
Use of the proceeds:
Completion of a
$20.5 million cash consideration to the seller of the GJF to the Company ("Seller") returned to EON the10% overriding royalty interest on the GJF valued at$13.5 million , retirement of the$20 million Seller note ($15 million principal plus accrued interest), and the issuance of 1.5 million shares of EON Class A common stock in exchange for the return to treasury of the preferred units owed by Seller with a redemption value of$27 million . Additional details are available in the on the EON website.Retired senior debt of approximately
$19.3 million . The payoff of the senior debt eliminated a$700,000 per month amortization payment (principal and interest) whereby the Company anticipates a monthly cash flow improvement of$400,000 t o$600,000. Funds raised in excess of the cash payment to the Seller, the retirement of the senior debt and any fees and closing costs will be used to pay other obligations and fund field activities including workovers within the GJF commencing in the fourth quarter of 2025.
"This funding is a total transformation and a major clean-up of our balance sheet by eliminating the senior and Seller debt and putting to rest the complex capital structure from the closing of our original acquisition," said Mitchell B. Trotter, CFO of EON. "The removal of these complexities and reduction of the monthly payments allows us to focus on our original goal, the enhancement and exploitation of our asset base to grow the Company."
"This was a total team effort that almost nobody believed we could do," said Dante Caravaggio, President and CEO of EON. "We put together the pieces of the puzzle by raising the money with the sale of overriding royalty interests and farming out our San Andres rights to a proven operator with extensive horizontal San Andres development experience. We are grateful to our investors, as well as to our industry and financial consultants, Virtus, Enstream Capital, EA Energy, Roth Capital Partners, Jack Holmes and Jarrett Hasson; all of whom had a hand in achieving this immense success for our shareholders. These transactions netted approximately
"The unsung heroes are the behind the scene lawyers and accountants," continued Mr. Caravaggio. "The legal teams sorted out hundreds of pages across dozens of documents. The legal team for Virtus and their sponsor as well as for the family office were excellent to work with. I want to give a special thanks to the EON legal team of David, Matt and Alex."
David M. Smith: David is the General Counsel for EON. He is a licensed attorney in Texas with 40+ years of experience in the legal field of oil and gas exploration and production, manufacturing, purchase and sale agreements, exploration agreements, land and leaseholds, right of ways, pipelines, surface use, joint operating agreements, joint interest agreements, participation agreements and operations as well as transactional and litigation experience in oil and gas, real estate, bankruptcy and commercial industries.
Matthew L. Ogurick: Matt is a partner in Pryor Cashman's Corporate Group, and has been involved in EON's growth and development from the beginning. Pryor Cashman is a full service award-winning midsize law firm headquartered in New York City with over 200 attorneys across three offices including Miami and Los Angeles. The firm serves a diverse client base that spans around the globe.
Alexander Kuiper: Alex is the Managing Partner of the Kuiper Law Firm, PLLC, a full-service practice with recognized expertise in energy, real estate, and business law. Alex, a Board-Certified specialist in Oil, Gas & Mineral Law, who provides strategic guidance to clients navigating complex transactions served as legal counsel in connection with the funding.
About EON Resources Inc.
EON is an independent upstream energy company focused on maximizing total returns to its shareholders through the development of onshore oil and natural gas properties in a diversified portfolio of long-life producing oil and natural gas properties and other energy holdings. EON's approach is to build an energy company through acquisition and through selective development of its properties. Class A Common Stock of EON trades on the NYSE American Stock Exchange under the symbol of "EONR" and the Company's public warrants trade under the symbol of "EONRWS". For more information on the Company, please visit the .
About the Grayburg-Jackson Field Property
Our Grayburg-Jackson Field ("GJF") is primarily a waterflood property located on the Northwest Shelf of the Permian Basin in Eddy County, New Mexico. The GJF comprises of 13,700 contiguous leasehold acres with 342 producing wells, 207 injection wells and 1 water source well for a total of 550 wells. Leasehold rights include the Seven Rivers, Queen, Grayburg and San Andres intervals that range from as shallow as 1,500 feet to 4,000 feet in depth. The December 2024 reserve report from our third-party engineer, Haas and Cobb Petroleum Consultants, LLC, estimates proven reserves of approximately 14.0 million barrels of oil and 2.8 billion cubic feet of natural gas. The mapped original-oil-in-place ("OOIP") is approximately 956 million barrels of oil. Primary production is currently from the Seven Rivers formation. In addition to proven reserves, the Company believes it may access an additional 34 million barrels of oil by adding perforations in the Grayburg and San Andres formations, plus another 40 million barrels from a horizontal drilling program in the San Andres. More information on the property can be located on the of our website.
About the South Justis Field Property
The South Justis Field ("SJF") is a carbonate reservoir similar to the rest of the Permian, and is located in Lea County, New Mexico approximately 100 miles from the GJF. The SJF is comprised of 5,360 contiguous acres containing 208 total producing and injection wells with well spacing of 50 acres. The producing formations include the Glorietta, Blinebry, Tubb, Drinkard and Fusselman intervals that range from 5,000 feet to 7,000 feet in depth. The original-oil-in-place ("OOIP") is approximately 207 million barrels of oil. More information on the property can be located on the of our website.
Forward-Looking Statements
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