M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Northwest Bancshares to acquire Penns Woods Bancorp in all-stock deal at 2.385x exchange ratio
Northwest Bancshares, Inc.
- Exchange ratio: 2.385 shares of NWBI common stock for each PWOD share.
- Merger expected to close in Q3 2025, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.
- PWOD director Richard A. Grafmyre to join NWBI board at closing.
- Termination fee of $10 million payable by PWOD under specified conditions.
- Support agreements signed with all PWOD directors to vote in favor.