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Prologis, Inc. to acquire Duke Realty Corp

Announced Jun 13, 2022 · Closed Oct 3, 2022

Deal value$26.00BEV $25.05B
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA33.8x22.9x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll stock$55.69 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
Prologis, Inc. (PLD)
Target
Duke Realty Corp (DRE)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$55.69
Enterprise value
$25.05B
Status
Closed Oct 3, 2022

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$775M · 3.0%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
$1.50B · 5.8%
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
—

Advisors

To the acquirer
Goldman Sachs, Citigroup
To the target
Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan
Goldman Sachs fee
$40.0M
Morgan Stanley fee
$96.0M

Sector context · Financials

Comparable deals
80 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 33.9%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
33.8x vs. 21.7x sector median
Break fee
3.0% vs. 3.6% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedJun 13, 2022
  2. Proxy filedAug 2, 2022
  3. Definitive proxyAug 2, 2022
  4. Shareholder voteSep 28, 2022
  5. ClosedOct 3, 2022

Valuation · fairness opinions

Discounted cash flowGoldman Sachs$55.35$67.92
Discounted cash flowGoldman Sachs$66.00$80.11
Discounted cash flowGoldman Sachs$61.55$75.57
Discounted cash flowGoldman Sachs$72.86$88.59
Future share priceGoldman Sachs$49.91$67.38
Discounted cash flowMorgan Stanley$56.65$65.25
Discounted cash flowMorgan Stanley$139.17$159.99
Premiums paidMorgan Stanley$53.58$58.97
Offer $55.69

Implied value per Duke Realty Corp share by analysis, from Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley · DCF discount rate 7%–8%.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Jun 13, 2022
  • 425 · Jun 13, 2022
  • 425 · Jun 13, 2022
  • 425 · Jun 13, 2022

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.