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ESAB acquires Eddyfi for $1.45B; reports preliminary Q4/FY2025 results and 2026 outlook
ESAB Corp
- ESAB to acquire Eddyfi Technologies for $1.45B cash, expected to close mid-2026.
- Eddyfi expected ~$270M revenue and $80M adjusted EBITDA in 2026; $100M with synergies.
- $318M committed equity includes $175M mandatory convertible preferred (6.5%) and $143M common stock; $125M from Rales affiliates.
- Preliminary Q4 2025: revenue $720-722M, core aEPS $1.34-1.36; FY2025: core revenue ~$2.7B, core aEBITDA ~$540M.
- 2026 outlook: core revenue $2.85-2.95B, core aEBITDA $575-595M, core aEPS $5.70-5.90; net leverage <3.0x by year-end.