M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO): M&A transaction — TKO closes $3.25B acquisition of IMG, On Location, and PBR from Endeavor
TKO Group Holdings, Inc.
- TKO issued ~26.1M common units valued at $3.25B (based on VWAP through Oct 23, 2024) to Endeavor.
- Endeavor now owns ~61% of TKO voting interests post-close; purchase price adjustment of ~$50M in additional units possible.
- Acquired assets: IMG (200+ rightsholders), On Location (premium live events), and PBR (200+ global events annually).
- Services Agreement with Endeavor terminated upon closing; Transaction Agreement Amendment accelerated inside date to Feb 28, 2025.
- IMG licensing, models, tennis/golf representation, and full events portfolio remain with Endeavor.