BKV Corporation Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BKV Corporation (“BKV”) (NYSE: BKV) today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 15,000,000 shares of its common stock at $18.00 per share. The underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase an additional 2,250,000 shares from BKV at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on September 26, 2024 under the ticker symbol “BKV.”

Citigroup and Barclays acted as lead book-running managers for the offering. Evercore ISI, Jefferies and Mizuho acted as joint book-running managers. KeyBanc Capital Markets, Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP, TPH&Co., the energy business of Perella Weinberg Partners, and Truist Securities acted as senior co-managers. Citizens JMP and SMBC Nikko acted as co-managers for the offering.

The offering was being made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from: Citigroup, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, or by telephone at [phone]; or Barclays Capital Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, by email at [e-mail] or by telephone at [phone].

To obtain a copy of the prospectus free of charge, visit the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) website, www.sec.gov, and search under the registrant’s name, “BKV Corporation.”

A registration statement relating to the offering was declared effective by the SEC on September 25, 2024. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About BKV Corporation

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, BKV Corporation (BKV) is a forward-thinking, growth-driven energy company focused on creating value for its stockholders. BKV’s core business is to produce natural gas from its owned and operated upstream businesses, which are supported by BKV’s four business lines: natural gas production; natural gas gathering, processing and transportation; power generation; and carbon capture, utilization and sequestration. BKV (and its predecessor entity) was founded in 2015, and BKV and its employees are committed to building a different kind of energy company. BKV is one of the top 20 gas-weighted natural gas producers in the United States and the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale. BKV Corporation is the parent company for the BKV family of companies.