KODIAK OIL AND GAS CORP.
NOTES TO UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
1. BASIS OF PRESENTATION
On September 27, 2011, Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. and its subsidiary (the “Company” or the “Buyer”) entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement (the “Agreement”), between BTA Oil Producers, LLC, a Texas limited liability company (the “Seller”) for its interests in approximately 13,400 net acres of Williston Basin leaseholds, and related producing properties located primarily in Williams County, North Dakota along with various other related rights, permits, contracts, equipment and other assets (the “Oil and Gas Properties Acquired”). The aggregate purchase price for the Oil and Gas Properties was approximately $235.6 million, subject to purchase price adjustments calculated as of October 28, 2011 (“Closing Date”). The effective date for the acquisition of the Oil and Gas Properties is August 1, 2011 (the “Effective Date”).
In conjunction with the closing of the acquisition, the Company amended and restated its Credit Agreement and its Second Lien Credit Agreement. The borrowing base under the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement was increased from $110.0 million to $225.0 million and the initial commitment under the Amended and Restated Second Lien Credit Agreement was increased from $55.0 million to $100.0 million. The Company used the initial cash deposit held in escrow of $17.7 million and the additional $45.0 million from the Amended and Restated Second Lien Credit Agreement and $185.5 million from its Amended and Restated Credit Agreement to close the acquisition of the Oil and Gas Properties Acquired.
The pro forma unaudited statements of operations for the year ended December 31, 2010 and for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 presents the acquisition as if it had occurred on January 1, 2010. These unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements are not necessarily indicative of the financial position or results of operations that would have occurred had the acquisition been effected on the assumed dates. Additionally, future results may vary significantly from the results reflected in the unaudited pro forma consolidated statement of operations due to normal production declines, changes in prices, future transactions, and other factors.
These unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2010, our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010, and the Statement of Operating Revenues and Direct Operating Expenses of the Oil and Gas Properties Acquired by Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. for the years ended December 31, 2010 and December 31, 2009 and the nine months ended September 30, 2011 (unaudited) and September 30, 2010 (unaudited).
The accompanying unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial statements give effect to the acquisition of the Oil and Gas Properties Acquired as if the acquisition and related financing had occurred as of January 1, 2010 for purposes of the pro forma statement of operations. Additionally, the Company records acquisition costs to general and administrative expenses. No material acquisition costs were incurred through September 30, 2010.
2. PRO FORMA ADJUSTMENTS TO THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
a. Operating revenues and direct operating expenses of the Oil and Gas Properties Acquired;
b. Record additional depletion, depreciation, amortization and accretion expense attributable to the preliminary purchase price allocation;
c. Record incremental interest expense on acquisition financing, using its amended and restated Credit Agreement and its Second Lien Credit Agreement. Borrowings of $185.5 million were utilized on the amended and restated Credit Agreement and $45.0 million on the Second Lien Credit Agreement using their interest rates of 3.00% and 9.50%, respectively. Additionally, to record amortization expense of the origination fees and related closing costs associated with obtaining financing for the acquisition. The pro forma information includes the effects of capitalizing interest expense of $9.5 million and $7.1 million, and recording amortization expense of $1.1 million and $800,000, for the year ended December 31, 2010 and for the nine months ended September 30, 2010, respectively.