COBRA ACQUISITIONS LLC ANNOUNCES MONETIZATION OF A PORTION OF THE PREPA RECEIVABLE

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Dec 06, 2023, 08:00 ET

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cobra Acquisitions LLC ("Cobra"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mammoth Energy Services, Inc., ("Mammoth" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: TUSK) today announced that, on December 1, 2023, it entered into an agreement to transfer approximately $54.4 million of its outstanding receivable with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority ("PREPA") to SPCP Group, LLC ("SPCP Group") in exchange for net proceeds of $46.3 million.

Mark Layton, Chief Financial Officer, commented, "We are pleased to enter this agreement with SPCP Group to monetize a portion of our outstanding receivable with PREPA. This deal allows us to increase liquidity and invest in our business. We used $26.9 million of the proceeds to pay down borrowings under our revolving credit facility, which is now undrawn. We plan to use the remainder of the proceeds to invest back into our business, which may include upgrading two of our hydraulic fracturing fleets with dual fuel capabilities, as well as for general corporate purposes."

The Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated Special Situations Team assisted Cobra and SPCP Group in arranging this transaction.

About Mammoth Energy Services, Inc.
Mammoth is an integrated, growth-oriented energy services company focused on the providing products and services to enable the exploration and development of North American onshore unconventional oil and natural gas reserves as well as the construction and repair of the electric grid for private utilities, public investor-owned utilities and co-operative utilities through its infrastructure services businesses. Mammoth's suite of services and products include: well completion services, infrastructure services, natural sand and proppant services, drilling services and other energy services. For more information, please visit www.mammothenergy.com.

Contacts:
Mark Layton, CFO	Rick Black / Ken Dennard
Mammoth Energy Services, Inc	Dennard Lascar Investor Relations
[email protected]	[email protected]

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