M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 1.00
QXO to acquire TopBuild for ~$17B in cash/stock, creating #2 building products distributor
QXO, Inc.
- QXO to acquire TopBuild for ~$17B; each TopBuild share gets $505 cash or 20.2 QXO shares (45% cash/55% stock mix).
- Combined company >$18B revenue, >$2B adj. EBITDA; expected to be immediately accretive to QXO earnings.
- Transaction expected to close Q3 2026; subject to shareholder approvals, HSR clearance, and other conditions; termination fee $600M.
- QXO secured $3B term loan and $3B bridge financing from Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, Barclays; voting agreement with Jacobs Private Equity.
- Upon closing, QXO to hold #1 in insulation, #2 in roofing, #1 in waterproofing, top positions in lumber/BMS.