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Oil and gas E&P Diamondback Energy files for $50 million US IPO

February 14, 2012

Diamondback Energy, an oil and natural gas E&P with 142 wells in west Texas, registered with the SEC on Tuesday for a $50 million US IPO. The company was formed in December 2011 by private equity firm Wexford Capital and will inherit all equity interests in Windsor Permian LLC, which will become a subsidiary of Diamondback. Windsor Permian booked $43 million in sales for the twelve months ended 9/30/2011.

Diamondback Energy plans to list on the NASDAQ under the symbol FANG. Underwriters were not announced.