Industries — page 17
Consortium Led by Robert Ortenzio to Buy Select Medical in $3.9 Billion Deal
The all-cash take-private transaction is led by the company's executive chairman and private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.
QXO Completes $17 Billion TopBuild Acquisition in Mixed Deal
The transaction expands QXO’s scale across the building products value chain and advances its goal of $50 billion in revenue by 2030.
Kimball Electronics to Buy Helvoet Polymer in €90 Million Asset Deal
The all-cash asset purchase gives Kimball Electronics a specialized medical CDMO with microfluidics and drug-delivery capabilities, extending its European footprint and opening a path into India.
Tessenderlo to Buy 20% Stake in FMC for $400 Million
The Belgian industrial group’s minority investment enables FMC to hit its $1 billion debt-reduction target while preserving independence.
Eversource Closes $2.4 Billion Sale of Aquarion Water Company
The divestiture sharpens Eversource's focus as a pure-play regulated electric and gas utility while strengthening its balance sheet.
Constellation Brands Lifts Outlook as Beer Margins Stabilize and Earnings Rebound
The beer-and-spirits maker posted comparable earnings of $3.43 a share, reversing two consecutive quarters of declines.
Progress Software Lifts Guidance as AI Products Drive Revenue Beat
The application-development software maker posted $253 million in quarterly revenue, topping its own forecast by as much as $13 million on AI-driven demand.
PPL raises first-quarter earnings on Kentucky rate hikes
The utility provider reported first-quarter earnings from ongoing operations of $478 million, an 8% increase over the prior year.
Nike Net Income Jumps 407% on Tariff Recovery Benefit
The sportswear company reported fourth-quarter net income of $1.1 billion, bolstered by a nearly $1 billion tax-related gain.
Labcorp lifts profit margins as biopharma demand climbs
The diagnostics company raised its full-year adjusted earnings guidance to as much as $18.35 a share.
Janus Henderson Goes Private at 10.2x EBITDA
The asset manager accepted a $52-a-share cash offer from Trian and General Catalyst, a 25% premium to its unaffected price.
Brinks posts profit growth as margins expand
The cash-logistics provider reported adjusted earnings of $1.80 a share for the quarter.
Air Products Posts $2.2 Billion Charge on Project Exits
The industrial-gas supplier disclosed pre-tax charges of up to $2.9 billion tied to exiting its Louisiana Clean Energy Complex.
Z Squared to Acquire Majority Stake in Paradox Data
The acquisition is intended to scale Z Squared's AI infrastructure platform through enhanced technical expertise in utility-scale power strategy.
Talos Energy to Acquire Shell Deepwater Gulf Assets in $850 Million Deal
The bolt-on purchase adds low-cost, oil-weighted production and infrastructure-led exploration opportunities to Talos's Gulf of America portfolio.
Pacira BioSciences to Acquire iovera° in Up to $140 Million Asset-Purchase Deal
The acquisition of the non-opioid pain-management device advances Pacira's pivot toward a broader biopharmaceutical platform under its 5x30 strategy.
The Brink’s Company to Buy NCR Atleos in $6.6 Billion Deal
The acquisition combines global cash management expertise with a massive ATM network to expand Brink's presence in managed services and digital retail solutions.
Janus Henderson to Buy Itself in $52 a Share All-Cash Deal
The asset manager completed its take-private transaction with Trian and General Catalyst, citing transformative opportunities as a private company.
Brink’s Completes NCR Atleos Acquisition in $6.6 Billion Cash-Stock Deal
Shareholder approval clears the way for a combined company with $10 billion in revenue and expanded ATM managed services.
Rocket Lab acquires Iridium in $8 billion deal
The aerospace company reported record quarterly revenue of $200.3 million.
QXO to acquire TopBuild in $17 billion deal
The combined company will generate over $18 billion in revenue and $2 billion in adjusted EBITDA.
Martin Marietta to Acquire Lhoist North America for $13.5 Billion
The deal would triple projected 2026 revenue to $9.1 billion and expand margins.
Honeywell completes aerospace spin-off amid industrial automation slump
Continuing operations net sales rose 1% to $4.82 billion in the first quarter.
Digital Realty Lifts Profit Outlook on Record Leasing
The data-center operator raised its full-year Core FFO guidance to $8.00-$8.10 a share after bookings surged 77%.
Corteva Names Vylor as Seed Spinoff, Sets Board Lineups for Split
The agricultural sciences company assigned formal names and leadership teams to both entities ahead of a planned fourth-quarter separation.
Copart revenue growth accelerates after two quarters of declines
The online vehicle-auction operator posted $1.2 billion in quarterly revenue, its highest growth rate in a year.
Concentrix Cuts Full-Year Outlook as Revenue Growth Slows Further
The customer-experience technology provider lowered its fiscal 2026 revenue guidance to $9.925 billion to $10.025 billion after second-quarter sales grew just 1.9%.
TopBuild Posts Revenue Growth as Margins Narrow
The building-products distributor’s first-quarter sales rose 17.2% year over year to $1.45 billion.
Zymeworks to Buy Theravance Biopharma in $929 Million Cash Deal
The acquisition adds a unique nebulized COPD treatment to Zymeworks' portfolio to diversify its revenue streams through partner-driven cash flows.
Rocket Lab to Buy Iridium in $8 Billion Mixed Deal
The acquisition unites Rocket Lab’s launch and satellite manufacturing with Iridium’s global network and spectrum to create a vertically integrated space powerhouse.
QXO Completes $17 Billion Acquisition of TopBuild
The deal unites North America’s largest insulation installer with QXO’s roofing and lumber distribution network, creating a $18 billion building-products giant.
Martin Marietta to Buy Lhoist North America in $13.5 Billion Mixed Deal
The acquisition would make Martin Marietta the nation's leading lime producer, advancing its SOAR 2030 strategy to build an irreplicable upstream materials platform.
Korn Ferry to Buy AMS in $1.1 Billion Mixed Deal
The acquisition aims to create a global leader in talent and organizational consulting by combining complementary geographic and industry footprints.
Rocket Lab to Buy Iridium in $8 Billion Mixed Deal
The transaction unites Rocket Lab’s launch and satellite manufacturing with Iridium’s global network and spectrum to create a vertically integrated space company.
Digital Realty to Buy Blackstone Stake in Three Virginia Data Centers for $7.8 Billion
The mixed-cash-and-stock deal expands Digital Realty's ownership of fully leased hyperscale assets and deepens its private-capital partnership with Blackstone.
QXO to Close $17 Billion All-Stock Acquisition of TopBuild
Shareholders of both companies overwhelmingly approved the deal, which will create the second-largest publicly traded building products distributor in North America.
Retailers split on store fleet overhauls
US chains are pruning underperforming locations while testing brand conversions to lift productivity.
Select Medical Profit Slumps as Costs Outpace Revenue
Adjusted earnings per share fell to 36 cents from 44 cents a year earlier.
Oceaneering prices $500 million senior notes offering
The subsea robotics provider priced the notes at a 6.875% coupon rate.
Z Squared to Buy Paradox Data in $5 Million All-Stock Deal
The acquisition would add energized power and immersion cooling to Z Squared’s AI infrastructure portfolio as grid constraints tighten.
BlackRock-Led Consortium to Buy AES in $33.4 Billion All-Cash Deal
The transaction, offering a 40% premium, positions the energy company for accelerated growth as a private entity with enhanced capital flexibility.
Regional Banks Find Margin Relief as Deposit Costs Dip
Smaller lenders are seeing net interest margins expand as the cost of funding eases and loan portfolios shift toward higher-yield products.
Southern Copper posts record profit on margin surge
Net income margin expanded to 37.1% in the latest quarter, up 6.8 percentage points from a year earlier.
Public Storage expands credit, doubles down on mergers
The REIT upsized its revolving credit facility to $3 billion and announced a $10.5 billion deal for National Storage Affiliates.
Insulet raises annual outlook as international sales accelerate
The medical device maker reported first-quarter revenue of $761.7 million, a 33.9% increase from a year earlier.
Darden's LongHorn Drives 23% Profit Jump as Olive Garden Cools
The restaurant group posted $3.66 in adjusted earnings per share, a 22.8% year-over-year increase that capped a fiscal year of accelerating profit growth.
Clearwater Analytics goes private in $8.4 billion deal
Stockholders received $24.55 a share, a 47% premium over the November 2025 undisturbed price.
Acuity lifts profit margins as sales growth slows
The lighting and building-controls supplier reported a 420-basis-point expansion in operating profit margin to 16.1%.
American Express Posts Fastest Card Spending Growth in Three Years
The payments company posted $4.28 a share in the first quarter, up 18% year over year, as card-member spending accelerated to its strongest pace since 2023.
Merck KGaA to Buy Bio-Techne in $11.3 Billion All-Cash Deal
The acquisition would unite two life-sciences leaders to support customers across discovery, development, and commercial manufacturing workflows.