Schneider Electric acquires PTC for €22 billion, stock drops 4.5%
FROM THE WIRE · FINANCE.YAHOO.COM
Schneider Electric's PTC deal puts software ambitions in focus Schneider Electric (ENXTPA:SU) has agreed to acquire industrial software group PTC in an all cash transaction valued at about $22.6b, a move that immediately pushed Schneider's own share price sharply lower. The €22b…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTHIGH✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishMajor €22 billion acquisition funded with debt and equity; market reacts negatively on leverage concerns.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Schneider Electric agreed to acquire industrial software group PTC for approximately €22 billion in cash.
- 02Deal will roughly double net debt and includes pause in share buybacks.
- 03Share price declined 4.5% in one day and 12.1% over past week.
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