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Dave Meats
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Still Overvalued, but Raising Fair Value Estimate After Vantage Energy Acquisition

Rice shares have taken a tumble today, following the company's announced acquisition of Vantage Energy for $2.7 billion. In contrast, we believe the transaction is accretive for shareholders and our fair value estimate has increased, albeit slightly, to $20 per share. That still signals a discount to the market price since our long term natural gas forecast of $3/mcf is in line with the futures strip but slightly below consensus.
The deal includes 85,000 net Marcellus acres in Green County, Penn...
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Rice Energy Inc.

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