European Event-Driven Analyst

Jesus Rodriguez Aguilar

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/covestro-ag" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21574:1" rel="noopener">Covestro AG (1COV GR)</a> has been the subject of a potential takeover from ADNOC since Bloomberg reported on 20 June. The last reported potential offer is €60/share (c.€11.3 billion).</li>
<li>ADNOC could be willing to offer €64.5 (7.1x EV/EBITDA on mid-cycle €2,110 million EBITDA), but Covestro is rumoured to seek €70/share (typical chemicals 6x on €2,675 million EBITDA, likely demanding).</li>
<li>Considering a takeout price of €60, gross spread is 11.7% and the shares are pricing a 64% probability of deal completion. I'd be long at €53/share, as downside seems limited.</li>
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Covestro AG (1COV GR) has been the subject of a potential takeover from ADNOC since Bloomberg reported on 20 June. The last reported potential offer is €60/share (c.€11.3 billion).
ADNOC could be willing to offer €64.5 (7.1x EV/EBITDA on mid-cycle €2,110 million EBITDA), but Covestro is rumoured to seek €70/share (typical chemicals 6x on €2,675 million EBITDA, likely demanding).
Considering a takeout price of €60, gross spread is 11.7% and the shares are pricing a 64% probability of deal completion. I'd be long at €53/share, as downside seems limited.


United Arab Emirates

ADNOC Drilling Company P.J.S.C. operates as a drilling company. The Company provides drilling and well construction services for conventional and unconventional reservoirs on land, sea, and artificial islands. ADNOC Drilling serves clients worldwide.

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Covestro AG is potentially being taken over by ADNOC, with a potential offer of €60/share. Covestro is rumored to be seeking €70/share. The shares...

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ADNOC/Covestro: Bargaining On

​Covestro AG is potentially being taken over by ADNOC, with a potential offer of €60/share. Covestro is rumored to be seeking €70/share. The shares...

Jesus Rodriguez Aguilar

Covestro AG is potentially being taken over by ADNOC, with a potential offer of €60/share. Covestro is rumored to be seeking €70/share. The shares...