M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.95
Tapestry to buy Capri Holdings for $57/sh cash, ~$8.5B EV, creating luxury house
TAPESTRY, INC.
- Tapestry acquires Capri Holdings for $57.00 per share cash, ~59% premium to 30-day VWAP, total enterprise value ~$8.5B.
- Combined company generated >$12B revenue and ~$2B adjusted operating profit in prior fiscal year; immediately accretive to Tapestry adjusted EPS.
- Expects >$200M run-rate cost synergies within 3 years; Tapestry raises quarterly dividend 17% to $1.40/share annualized.
- $8.0B fully committed bridge financing from Bank of America and Morgan Stanley secured; no financing condition.
- Closing expected in calendar 2024 subject to Capri shareholder vote and regulatory approvals; termination fee of $240M if Capri backs out.