 HOUSTON and DENVER, May 24, 2021 PRNewswire -- Cabot Oil Gas Corporation Cabot NYSE: COG and Cimarex Energy Co. Cimarex NYSE: XEC today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals. The combination will bring together two industry-leading operators with top-tier oil and natural gas assets to create a diversified energy leader that is positioned to drive enhanced free cash flow generation and returns for investors through market cycles. 