KKR-backed (KKR) Crescent Energy (CRGY), which explores for oil and natural gas, is weighing sales of some drilling assets to focus on core acreage in the Eagle Ford and Uinta basins, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The company is working with financial advisers to approach buyers for its holdings in Colorado's Denver-Julesburg Basin and other areas, the report said. The assets may fetch $1 billion, the report said.
Crescent Energy shares fell 4.8% in recent Tuesday trading, and KKR dropped 0.9%.
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