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EQV Ventures Details Dividend Plan Ahead of Presidio Merger

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  • Presidio reaffirmed a $1.35 per share annual dividend strategy, funded by stable cash flows from mature oil and gas assets after its EQV business combination.
  • The company plans to grow dividends via accretive PDP acquisitions, with a large screened backlog and an approved SEC registration ahead of a February 27, 2026 merger vote.
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EQV Ventures Details Dividend Plan Ahead of Presidio Merger

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An update from EQV Ventures Acquisition ( (FTW) ) is now available.

On February 5, 2026, Presidio reaffirmed its initial dividend framework and broader shareholder return strategy tied to its previously announced business combination with EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp, laying out plans to initiate a fixed annual dividend of $1.35 per share, paid quarterly, once the transaction closes and is approved by the post-merger board. Management underscored that dividend growth is intended to come from accretive acquisitions of cash-flow-positive, long-life producing assets rather than drilling-led development, supported by a screened backlog of roughly $13 billion to $15 billion in potential PDP opportunities and an underwriting framework targeting high free cash flow yields, modest leverage and stable coverage. The company framed this approach as a differentiated, capital-light, income-focused model that pairs hedged, royalty-like cash flow durability with operator control, and highlighted that EQV’s shares trade at what it characterizes as a discount to both E&P and mineral peers despite similar asset quality. As part of the transaction timeline, the SEC declared the registration statement for the EQV–Presidio merger effective on January 30, 2026, and EQV shareholders are scheduled to vote on the deal at an extraordinary general meeting on February 27, 2026, after which the combined entity is expected to list on the NYSE under the ticker “FTW.”

More about EQV Ventures Acquisition

Presidio Investment Holdings LLC is a Fort Worth, Texas-based oil and gas operator focused on mature, low-decline, producing oil and natural gas assets across the U.S. Mid-Continent. Its capital-light model centers on optimizing existing production, maintaining low operating and capital costs, hedging commodity prices, and channeling stable cash flows back to investors, positioning the company as a differentiated alternative to traditional drilling-led E&P businesses. EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp. is a New York Stock Exchange-listed blank check company formed to pursue business combinations, with sponsorship from EQV Group, an active acquirer and operator of proved developed producing oil and gas properties across 10 states.

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