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Imperial Capital Reiterates Rating, Lowers Price Target On Southwestern Energy On Upsized Equity Offering

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In a report published Friday, Imperial Capital analyst Bob Christensen reiterated an Outperform rating on Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE: SWN), but lowered the price target from $43.00 to $42.00.

In the report, Imperial Capital noted, “We are maintaining our Outperform rating on SWN shares, but are lowering our one-year price target to $42 from $43, about 77% above the recent share price. On 1/15/15, SWN issued $2.1bn of equity and equity linked securities (interest in convertible mandatory preferred stock) in an upsized offering to help finance its $5.4bn acquisition of its third low cost natural gas growth area in the Southwest Marcellus and Utica shales in West Virginia. The equity offering included 26mn shares of common stock priced at $23 per share and 30mn of depositary shares, each representing a 1/20th interest in a mandatory convertible 6.25% Series B preferred stock with a $50 liquidation preference per depository share.”

Southwestern Energy closed on Thursday at $23.78.

Latest Ratings for SWN

DateFirmActionFromTo
Mar 2022B of A SecuritiesUpgradesUnderperformNeutral
Jan 2022Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
Dec 2021Wolfe ResearchDowngradesOutperformPeer Perform

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