VNOM $4.1B Deal Echoes Permian Appeal: Time to Watch EPD & OXY too?

Key Takeaways VNOM is acquiring Sitio Royalties for $4.1B to expand its Permian footprint to 85,700 net royalty acres. The deal affirms Permian profitability, with VNOM projecting an output of up to 130,000 BOE per day by 4Q25. With activity in the Permian gaining momentum, this can signal a promising business outlook for EPD and OXY.Viper Energy, Inc.’s (VNOM) decision to buy Sitio Royalties is making headlines — not just because it is a major deal but because of what it reveals about the oil market. The ...