M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.80
Canopy Growth to acquire MTL Cannabis in stock-and-cash deal valued at ~38M shares + C$17M
Canopy Growth Corp
- Exchange ratio: 0.32 CGC share + C$0.144 cash per MTL share; aggregate approx. 38M CGC shares and C$17M cash.
- ~75% of MTL shareholders entered voting support agreements; ~72% of CGC shares issued to MTL holders locked up for 3–12 months.
- MTL founders Clement to receive 18-month consulting agreements at C$25k/month each plus C$2M PSUs; MTL CEO Perron appointed CGC COO.
- Transaction subject to MTL shareholder, court, and regulatory approvals; expected closing by end of February 2026.
- Termination fee of C$4M payable by MTL under specified circumstances.