425 ·Filed May 4, 2026

DVN

DEVON ENERGY CORP/DE
BULLISH
Impact 5/10
Horizonimmediate Processed5mo ago SEC0001193125-26-204307
Rule 425 M&A communications
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

With shareholder approval secured and close imminent, the deal is virtually certain to close. Traders should monitor for the official close announcement and any post-merger integration updates. The stock may trade in line with the exchange ratio until close; any deviation could offer arbitrage opportunities.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
DVN ▼ -13.20% at T+60d
LONG call ✗ call lost -13.20% · α vs SPY -15.67% · entry $50.89 → $44.17
Entry anchored
May 4, 2026
via day open
T+1d
-8.55%
call -8.55% · α -9.93%
$46.54
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-8.10%
call -8.10% · α -10.08%
$46.77
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-9.17%
call -9.17% · α -14.12%
$46.22
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-13.20%
call -13.20% · α -15.67%
$44.17
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

Devon Energy and Coterra Energy shareholders overwhelmingly approved their all-stock merger, with more than 98% and 99% of votes cast in favor, respectively. The merger is expected to close on or around May 7, 2026, 3 days from this filing, removing a major condition precedent.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Type
merger

Key Facts

  • Devon shareholders: >76% representation, >98% of votes cast in favor
  • Coterra shareholders: >82% representation, >99% of votes cast in favor
  • Merger expected to close on or around May 7, 2026
  • Exchange ratio unchanged: 0.70 shares of Devon per Coterra share
  • Post-merger ownership: Devon shareholders ~54%, Coterra shareholders ~46%

Financial Impact

No specific financial impact disclosed; all-stock transaction with no cash consideration. Ownership split implies combined company value, but deal value not provided in filing.

share countownership structure

Risk Factors

  • Integration risks post-close could impact operational performance
  • Commodity price volatility may affect combined company's financials
  • Potential shareholder litigation or regulatory hurdles not fully resolved

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas
Analyst Consensus
81% bullish (32 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Energy

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
425 Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-204307
Document: 0001193125-26-204307-index-headers.html0001193125-26-204307
Document: 0001193125-26-204307-index.html0001193125-26-204307
Document: 0001193125-26-204307.txt0001193125-26-204307
23 reports for DVN
Performance horizon
71% Hit rate 5 of 7 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +5.08%May 5, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for DVN — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 14, 2026
18d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$49.73 $47.59▼ −4.30%▼ −5.96%$47.35 (−4.79%)
Jul 13, 2026
11w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 3/10
$43.73 $43.83▲ +0.23%▲ +1.01%$47.35 (+8.28%)
Jun 25, 2026
14w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$42.21 $40.47▼ −4.12%▼ −6.29%$47.35 (+12.18%)
Jun 9, 2026
16w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 6/10
$46.60 $42.89▼ −7.96%▼ −11.39%$47.35 (+1.61%)
Jun 5, 2026
16w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$45.08 $43.53▼ −3.44%▼ −5.55%$47.35 (+5.04%)
May 22, 2026
19w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 6/10
$47.29 $46.31▼ −2.07%▼ −3.73%$47.35 (+0.13%)
May 21, 2026
19w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$47.09 $44.50▼ −5.50%▼ −7.35%$47.35 (+0.56%)
May 21, 2026
19w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$47.09 $44.50▼ −5.50%▼ −7.35%$47.35 (+0.56%)
May 15, 2026
19w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$49.67 $45.14▼ −9.12%▼ −10.74%$47.35 (−4.66%)
May 15, 2026
19w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$49.67 $45.14▼ −9.12%▼ −10.74%$47.35 (−4.66%)
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