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M&A · Industrials · Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight

Cadeler A/S to acquire Eneti Inc.

Announced Nov 7, 2023 · Closed Dec 29, 2023

Deal value—
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationNot disclosed

Transaction

Acquirer
Cadeler A/S (CDLR)
Target
Eneti Inc. (NETI)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Dec 29, 2023

Deal protections

Not yet read from the merger agreement.

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Perella Weinberg
Perella Weinberg fee
$15.0M

Sector context · Industrials

Comparable deals
81 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 47.5%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 10.7x
Break fee
Sector median 2.9%

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedNov 7, 2023
  2. Tender offerNov 7, 2023
  3. ClosedDec 29, 2023

Valuation · fairness opinions

Discounted cash flow$22.91$32.27
Discounted cash flow$12.84$20.27
Future share price$14.13$21.18
Future share price$7.63$10.92

Implied value per Eneti Inc. share by analysis, from Perella Weinberg · DCF discount rate 10%–11.5%.

Sources
  • 6-K (EX-99.1) · Nov 7, 2023

Adj. EBITDA is operating income + D&A + impairment, restructuring, deal costs and stock compensation, less any large gain on a sale, last twelve months, from the target's filings. Calculated by Castle, so it can differ from a bank's adjusted figure.

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.