HP - Cimarex Cabot Merger: This Is Not The Deal You Are Looking For May, 25 2021 12:34 PM Helmerich & Payne Inc. Cimarex Cabot deal does not have operational overlaps. The histories of the companies indicate they may not be the best merger partners. Not a cheap deal, but may help the overall industry dynamic. For further details see: Cimarex Cabot Merger: This Is Not The Deal You Are Looking For